Susan E.B. Schwartz - Reader Blog 3
1/01/09 - The Schwartz Spot - Blog of Fear - In this blog, I’m going to deal with a topic near and dear to the heart of all climbers. Fear. More precisely, how we deal with fear – appropriate not just for climbing but also considering the scary events now in our economy and coming off another holiday season when so many of us had to confront yet another year of fruitcake.
Susan E.B. Schwartz - Reader Blog 2
12/01/08 - The Schwartz Spot - Rhinestone Climber - Does anyone ever feel this way besides me? There I was a few weeks ago at the elegant, black tie annual dinner of the American Alpine Club NY Section, seated next to the guest of honor, Conrad Anker and just a dinner roll toss from Jenni Lowe-Anker. On my other side was Duncan, who entertained me with stories of climbing trips around the world and the last time he ice climbed at Ouray. Behind me were my friends Steve and Marcia Wunsch. (If Steve’s name doesn’t ring a bell: In 1974, he put up the hardest climb in the world, Supercrack, proclaimed at the time the world’s first 5.13.)
Susan E.B. Schwartz - Reader Blog 1
11/01/08 - The Schwartz Spot - Musings of your typical climbing mom - As this is my first blog, I’ll jump right into this: The reason I’m blogging for Climbing Magazine is because of the money. Matt Samet promised to double my salary every two months. But the real reason I’m blogging – apart from the cash (got the joke yet?) – is that I think I might have something to say.
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