Author Archives: Mike Calla

GRANITE PEAK MONTANA IN A DAY

Sorry for the lack of posts this summer, I’ve had a lot of great adventures, some successful and some not. This was a great day in the Beartooths and I have to share it with everyone.  I was heading to … Continue reading

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GRAND TETON OWEN SPALDING ROUTE

The Owen Spalding route is sometimes referred to as a “walk up”. In truth it is rated 5.4 in dry conditions. The route has a few exposed moves here and there, interspersed with class 4, easy 5th class scrambling through chimneys and slabs. On … Continue reading

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GRAND TETON OWEN SPAULDING ROUTE…MORE TO COME

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STORM WEEK LAST OF THE GOODS

This trip report is a “best of” from the last week of April into May. Kyle came down from Bozeman and we were ready to ski some big Teton Peaks with sunny weather. This was not the case. We had … Continue reading

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QUOTE OF THE DAY

“There are only three real sports: bull fighting, car racing, and mountain climbing. All the others are mere games.” Ernest Hemingway

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THOR PEAK STANDARD ROUTE

  “Mystery surrounds this beautiful 12,000 ft mountain”. Tom Turiano was right. My friend Kyle from Bozeman has been in Jackson for the last week or so and we have been getting it pretty good. Kyle and I had a … Continue reading

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TAYLOR WAS GOOD YESTERDAY

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…AND TODAY

Kyle and I did two on laps on Glory today, feels like winter here. The site is now officially “multi media”. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kh5BjtoVrUc

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TETON PASS WAS GOOD YESTERDAY

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THOR PEAK…MORE TO COME

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