I made myself a calendar and I titled it “Oh the Places You’ll Go… On the Weekends”
It looks something like this (with accompanying illustrations to show my wishful thinking):
April
1-3 – Charlie’s Birthday
8-10 – Movie Night for Heather, Climbing for Charlie, Trampoline Park?
15-17 – Climbing in the Gunks?
22-24 – Nashville with Mom
29-1 – Climbing in the Gunks?
May
6-8 – Trad Climbing Trip with COE, Mother’s day
13-15 – Climbing in the Gunks?
20-22 – Bouldering at Sunfish Pond?
27-30 – Pittsburgh + Bouldering Bodine Mountain/Rock Run or Boone Run/Sawmill Creek?
June
3-5 –
10-12 – Climbing in the Gunks?
17-19 – Rumney, NH – sport lead climbing
24-26 – Waneta Lake, Family reunion
July
1-4 – Rock Run or Stony Fork Bouldering?
8-10 – Climbing in the Gunks?
15-17 – 1000 Islands
22-24 – Adirondack Loj – Climb Mount Marcy
29-31 – Chris Birthday
August
5-7 – Climbing in the Gunks?
12-14 –
19-21 – Adirondacks Anniversary Trip? Climb Tabletop + Phelps
26-28 –
September
2-4 – Labor Day
9-10 – World’s End State Park + Bouldering (Dry Run and World’s End)
16-18 – Climbing in the Gunks?
23-25 –
October
30-2 – Climbing in the Gunks?
7-9 – Adirondacks Columbus Day – Climb Algonquin, Iroquois, Wright
14-16 – Climbing in the Gunks?
21-23 –
28-30 – Salem?
I don’t know if you’ve noticed but in the next SEVEN months there’s only about FIVE weekends where I don’t have at least tentative plans. Buckle up, it’s going to be a wild ride.