ice season is here

By Brian Irwin | February 2, 2012

Friends Jaime Pollitte,  Jim Frati and I recently climbed and shot the Black Dike on Cannon cliff.  It was a supurb day, as the temps hovered in the thirties and I was able to shoot without gloves the entire time (a rarity on Cannon).  Both these guys climb strong and…

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Jay Peak’s Pump House

By Brian Irwin | December 12, 2011

This weekend we were hosted by Jay to cover their newest addition: The Pump House waterpark, an expansive indoor water oasis of inverted water slides, surfing waves and a deep-water, ropeless climbing wall.  This model of park was popularized in the Wisconsin Dells and is the newest trend in the…

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Denali

By Brian Irwin | October 25, 2011

In 2007 Eric Siefer and I travelled to Alaska to attempt a route on Mount McKinley.  It was an important trip for me on many fronts and I’ve written up the trip for Off Piste magazine.  I appreciate their editorial help and their effort with layout.  Also, under my “magazine…

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