Holiday snapshots

Kirsi climbing “Alunecer”, Zarzaleijo. Jesús Gutiérrez climbing “Zarzapellejo”, Zarzaleijo. One of the guys who is making Mushroom pads climbing “El Peine”, Zarzalejo. This was the only climbing photo that I took the whole time we spent in Albarracin. Unknown climber from Madrid working on “Zatoichi”, Albarracin. Chiqui climbing “La Balanza”, El Escorial. Chiqui working with […]

Paddington

Juho and Paddington. Close but no cigar yet.

Kuhanjulma

Kuhanjulma. Arete classic at 28.7, Jyväskylä Finland.

Varkaus

Kirsi working out the moves of Deadhead at Varkaus.

Murron kivi

Kirsi trying her nemesis at Murron kivi, Keuruu. Hard first move for short. Easy for taller.

Helmisimpukka

One more shot from Lofoten. Kirsi climbing Helmisimpukka.

Northern Exposure

Tärnaby, Sweden. Fjell. Girls playing on a patch of snow. Sila, Norway. Ranunculus acris. Silavågen. Kirsi climbing 7A+’en. Boat, Silavågen. Svartisen, Norway. Holmvassdammen. Storglomvatnet. Kunna, Norway. Horses at Kunna. Kunna at midnight sun. Mr and Mrs Otter. Lofoten, Norway. Hinnøya. Kirsi climbing Helmisimpukka (first ascent). Vestvågøy. Kirsi working the moves of King Fisher. Kirsi warming […]

Midsummer’s day

Localist. Svetogorsk. Our team just before it started to rain. Polypodium vulgare. Our dogs. Left Seiskari seal dog called Veda and right Karelian bear dog / Husky called Doris. Midsummer’s night.

Presso

Presso 7B/+ at Lankamaa. Now a bit harder since a good foot hold broke off.

Sithin Kosto

Kirsi working “Sithin Kosto”. Cool steep crimp fest near Savonlinna, Finland.