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Harper's Ferry is a beautiful little town at the very tip of the WV panhandle, about an hour outside of DC. There is a bunch of really good bouldering to be done just out of town, but first we had to cross some tracks to get there...







My bouldering pad comes with legs:







The cool thing about bouldering is that its pretty low key. You don't need and epic face of rock to build strength- its all about exploring the smaller elements of one face. Warming up:







I worked this short little traverse most of the time, utilizing different foot placements, etc:







Up over the edge...







Working the crack:







Traversing around the corner:







Thats it for now. There is a ton of really great rock up there, including this overhang thats wayyyyyyyyyyyyyy over my head right now:







k bai EC out.

Good TR



bouldering is fun.



when i was at UNCC i used to go bouldering and climbing at crowders mtn all the time.



come to think of it i used to do a lot of things back in those days.

i have a pilots license (single engine land),mtn bike, scuba gear, golf clubs, and kayak all gathering dust.



i guess skiing is the one thing i have stayed into.

EastCoaster;180241 wrote:
Working the crack:.



Good thing there was a picture this.

@hardware 180243 wrote:Good TR



bouldering is fun.



when i was at UNCC i used to go bouldering and climbing at crowders mtn all the time.



come to think of it i used to do a lot of things back in those days.

i have a pilots license (single engine land),mtn bike, scuba gear, golf clubs, and kayak all gathering dust.



i guess skiing is the one thing i have stayed into.



those are some high dollar hobbies!

Unlike me, EC is built for climbing. On foot, a bike, whatever.

Huey;180362 wrote:
those are some high dollar hobbies!



yep.



for some reason it is hard to maintain those hobbies with wife, 3 year old and another one on the way. hmmm. i should have married a sugar mama. what was i thinking?