This summer LittlePo Adventures hosted a group from the US Naval Academy for a two week expedition in Western China. We had outstanding weather and where able to visit an number of breathtaking scenic areas and interact with the unique people and culture of the region.
Just finished working a NOLS instructor Course climbing section at Split Rock and Fremont Canyon WY. http://gallery.me.com/kondus/100777
Here are some images from a NOLS outdoor educator course I worked in Sinks Canyon and Split Rock Wyoming. http://gallery.me.com/kondus/100744
After returning from the East Coast at the end of February, I headed to Arizona to lead an alumni climbing course. Although snow greeted us the first day in Cochise Stronghold, the rest of the week was sunny with high in the 60’s, perfect for exploring the amazing granite wall and boulders. My co-instructor was Rainbow …
I just finished up a working a NOLS Instructor Course. We spent two weeks at Split Rock in Central Wyoming. Usually the weather this time of year is hot and climbing with a umbrella for shade is not out of the question. During our time in Split Rock we received torrential rains, sleet (snow actually …
I arrived in Seattle, WA a few days ago to visit Szu-ting Yi. Between planning sessions for LittlePo Adventures and upcoming trips to Taiwan and China we managed to get out for some climbing at Index and Szu-ting was a willing model for some first aid images I needed to capture for a book I …
After over 24 hours of non stop travel I finally arrived Yangshou China. Travel is never an easy thing, despite all the planning and preparation journeying halfway around the world is seldom without complications. With the recent airline terrorist threat , security at US airports in now at a heightened level, which in my case …
Last weekend Laura Ditolla and I headed to the western of UT to scout the Blue Mass Scenic area as a potential location NOLS might be able to use for climbing camps. I briefly visited the area in October and was impressed by the unique granite found there. The rock is a cross between City …
Just returned from a great three weeks of guiding in Red Rocks Conservation Area, NV. I was there instructing a NOLS semester course. We had great weather with only one mild wind storm and decent temperatures during our time there and the students were able to get in a lot of climbing. http://gallery.me.com/kondus#100494
I just returned from leading a three week NOLS climbing section to House Range of western UT. One thing about the West is, if you don’t like the just wait. One day we had sunny skies and temperatures in the mid 90’s the next day the high was in the mid 50’s and we had …