The end
So this is it....we cannot believe the trip is over...hahaaa...7 months...
It just feels like tomorrow will be another climbing day...but it won't..we are flying back and very excited to see our family and friends in Belgium and spend Xmas with them! After that the come back to reality may be a little bit harder....but for sure we will try to continue to climb as much as we can !
Time also to summarise the trip :
7 months
15,000 km in a van from Vancouver to L.A.
3 countries / 11 states :
Canada : British Columbia, Alberta,
USA : Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, California, Arizona
Mexico: Mexico City and Nuevo Leon
We rock climbed in
Squamish, Skaha, Exit 38, Smith Rocks, City of Rocks, Lake Tahoe, Tuolumne, Yosemite, Joshua Tree, Owens River Gorge, Moab, Red Rocks, El Potrero Chico
Our favourite spots:
Yosemite for Trad multipitch ( hard!)
Smith Rocks and Owens RG for Sport single pitch
Red Rocks for the combination of Trad and sport / single and multipitch with lots of moderate routes
Lake Tahoe ( Lover's Leap) : great place to learn trad climbing
Joshua Tree for Trad single pitch and the scenery
El Potero Chico for sport multipich
We hiked up to the top of Mount Athabasca, Rainier, Cloudveil dome - Spalding peak - Gilkey tower (Tetons), Mount Whitney, Itza Volcano
we visited many other places and made many friends along the way...keep on climbing hard, friends! :-))
we also want to thank all of you who followed us during our trip via our blog. Thanks for all your comments and special mention for Aldi ! We fell like you were part of the trip man :-)
THE END
we will be back !!!