Grassi Lakes Climbing

Erwin, Julia, Peter, and myself spent a cool spring afternoon (April 26, 2004) at the Grassi Lakes rock garden above Canmore, meeting up with other friends and enjoying some off-time on the rocks. Click on a picture to enlarge it.

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Peter starts off on his first climb.
Living the vertical life.
Cool, windy weather doesn't thwart climbers at the Grassi rock garden.
Grand vista
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Peter reaches the anchor.
Erwin leads a route.
Erwin nearing the top.
Martin gets back in the game.
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Martin nearing the top.
Swiss cheese!
Christina taking off for her second climb.
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Hanging in there!
Grassi Lakes.
Julia and Christina, hanging around and chatting.
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Julia (above) and Christina (below).
Erwin belaying Julia.
It still beats marking exams, doesn't it?
Erwin on the last climb of the day.
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Smile!
Can you still feel your fingers?
Simon (left) and Erwin (right).
Jam session at Blob's.


Peter descending after his first-ever climb. Great job!