Hey there climbers! I figured I’d share with you some things that I like to do before I try to flash routes. Recently, I just flashed my hardest grade and am so proud of it! At the end of my spring 2021 season, I was so psyched to add The Force (5.13a) at the Dark […]
Climbing in Spearfish and the VC
Hey there climbers, readers, bloggers, and all other lifeforms! I bet you’re curious about rock climbing and how great it is in South Dakota… if you are, keep reading! I’ll give you climbing beta, camping beta, and all the other relevant things dirtbag climbers need to know! Happy climbing! Directions Getting to Spearfish Canyon is […]
Climbing in Potrero Chico
It can’t get much better than Potrero Chico when it comes to multi-pitch sport. It’s a climber’s paradise, and according to Mountain Project, “a sport-climbing paradise”. The rock is vertical and slabby limestone, and the climbing is on point! You won’t be disappointed if you make a trip out to Potrero. With tons of options […]
5 Climbing Destinations Near Chattanooga, TN
The southeast has so many options for climbers. Let’s look at what’s near a popular, hip city called Chattanooga! Since there is a lot of climbing to choose from in the southeastern US, I figured I’d share 5 climbing areas nearest Chattanooga, TN that you might find interesting. This post lists 5 of the best […]
Red River Gorge (RRG): Where Can I Climb in the Rain?
I’m compiling a list of crags that are still dry during rain and after rain. I know it’s hard to rely on the guidebooks at times. Even with an umbrella that says the crag is dry, not all routes are shielded from the rain. Some walls are only dry if there has been a light […]
Glimpse Into Who I Am
Hey there. My name is Taylor Stogsdill – no one special. I’m just a woman excited to entice the public with my teaching experiences, traveling excursions, rock climbing adventures, and exploration endeavors. Thank you for visiting my page. I am excited to share with you my experiences and tips and tricks I’ve found to be […]
Teacher Taylor Travels 