A fun weekend of rock climbing near Lake Tahoe.

A winter summit of a 10,381 peak in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Back country skiing through a snowstorm in the wilderness northwest of Lake Tahoe.

Mexico's Yucatan has beautiful beaches and stunning Mayan ruins.

I spent a weekend skiing at Northstar.

An early-season ski trip to Kirkwood.

A one-day bomb to Northstar early in the winter of 2006.

A dash through the Germany, Italian, and French parts of Switzerland, as well as Italy's northern lake region.

We spent three days in Cortina climbing the via ferrata through the Dolomites.

A snow camping trip during a heavy blizzard.

My second summit of the Grand Teton, this time via the Owen-Spalding Route.

My first ascent of the Grand Teton, via Exum Ridge.