Sitting in Silence – dirtbag diaries
Mike Colpo went to guide school in search of a different life. His rugged instructor, Cody, taught him the basics of guiding climbers, but also pushed Mike and the other students towards something bigger. After spending many years in the outdoors, Cody had a wisdom beyond guiding that he wanted to convey to the young [...]
The Dirtbag’s Playlist Vol 5
Fitz has put out many great tracks thus far between his authoring of The Dirtbag Diaries, The Season and Tracing the Edge. Today, he gives us some of the best cuts, straight to our domes. All of the tracks are available for free download at dirtbagdiaries.com. Make sure to check out Fitz’s latest project – [...]
The Dirtbag Diaries – Go West
“There aren’t so many real cowboys left in America, just a lot of folks who dress like them,” writes Brendan Leonard. Maybe the cowboy is gone, but the tradition of going West to reinvent oneself has remained a part of our culture. Where does that desire come from? Is it a part the American Psyche? [...]
Dirtbag Diaries – shedding light on the K2 accident
sen·sa·tion·al: arousing or tending to arouse (as by lurid details) a quick, intense, and usually superficial interest, curiosity, or emotional reaction. The media thrives on sensational stories, but all too often one important thing gets left out: FACT. In this latest Dirtbag Diaries, Fitz Cahall and Freddie Wilkinson shed some light on the facts surrounding [...]
Summer
Maybe this is a bit premature, but damn we’re psyched for summer. Fresh lemonade, warm swimming, watermelons, oh ya – AND CLIMBING! The audio clip below sums this feeling up perfectly. The Dirtbag Diaries | Summer Invocation Don’t forget to check out The Dirtbag Diaries for more great stories. Share this post:
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