ckim's blog

Richardo Cassin is one of those people who inspired you in your sleep. He is alive and amazing and surreal. Cassin Ridge on Denali is a time piece. He has done much in his beloved Dolomites.

With regret, he is not with us.

A blog for climbing injuries and how to recover. I collected a various links and information getting my digits well and cared for. Here is injuries and prevention and stretches.

http://climbinginjuries.blogspot.com/

It is sad to lose an iconic climber, John Barchar.

Here is the news on SuperTopo.

http://www.supertopo.com/climbing/thread.html?topic_id=895790

"Finally, Brownstone Brooklynites will be able to get their rocks off on, well, rocks. The old Daily News garage on Third Avenue in Boerum Hill is being remade into Brooklyn Boulders, a rock-climbing center that will be a mountaineer’s Nirvana. Lance Pinn said that he and his two partners wanted to bring rock-climbing to Downtown Brooklyn, but didn’t find an adequate spot until they saw the Daily News garage"

http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/32/19/32_18_tt_rock_wall.html