Sunday, July 7, 2013. Nelson Family - Missoula, Montana. Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather is one of those things that give value to survival. I met the Nelson family at a playgroup I started to meet other moms in 2010 and Krystal and I clicked right away. I instantly felt like I could trust her, and for a while we swapped babysitting of our two kiddos . Know her as Aunty Krystal.

Tangled Rope - The site is almost done! .

Climbing adventures, thoughts, commentary and photos from a weekend warrior. It is the nature of the climbing community worldwide that the vision and art of the first ascensionist is respected and celebrated, because it is a tangible reflection of the potential of that human at that moment in time. It is up to us to live up to that or to put it aside as a wondrous point of inspiration or a mirror for humility most often both at the same time.