The Spray - VOLUME 3 - DECEMBER, 2006
Check out this issues POSE TO THE PROS about a climbing-related injury, BUTTSHOT OF THE MONTH from Clark Canyon, URLs OF THE MONTH You don't want to miss them.
Five More Things You Didn't Know About ... Bishop
The term Buttermilk comes from old maps naming the whole region Buttermilk Country. It refers to the lush cow pasture that comes from the zone's many springs and leads to high-butterfat milk.
"Player" profile: Jon Cardwell
I first met this "Player" in Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), Colorado. I was way over my head on a project called The Bush Pilot - a Dave Graham problem involving strong tension and thuggy squeeze moves.
10 Questions with Shawn Diamond
My official first climb was a ride up Mount Whitney in the womb of my mother. I came from a pretty tough family of Diamonds. A marathon-running mother, spinning and backpacking father and sister, as well as a chocolate lab, Lucy, (like in the sky with)!
Photos by Ben Carlson
www.bencarlson.net — Based in New York City Ben works as a lighting designer for television. He began climbing at age 12, with the Boy Scouts, and started photographing climbers around the Northeast. Ben has photographed climbers all over the world and prefers a simple, tiny point-and-shoot Canon SD400 digital camera, because if its size and portability, but recently invested in a digital SLR. Ben is also a licensed rock and ice climbing guide with the state of NY. He hopes one day to make a living following his passion, photographing and documenting climbers and climbing.
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