Picture tag Archive: dave-flinn

The cliff is not your driveway

The cliff is not your driveway. I was walking down the carriage road at the Gunks recently and came across some chalk graffiti on the cliff at the base of some popular climbs. It covered perhaps a 10 foot wide swath of rock. There were flowers, stick figures, and “I was here” type scribble – …

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Visit these links to see cliffmama’s friends, associates, organizations and cliffmama in the press, as well as useful resources if you’re climbing at the Gunks. Cliffmama in the Press climbing.about.com Photo Gallery – Garden of the Gods Take Your Kids Rock Climbing – includes photo of my kid climbing and references this website. The Active …

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Climbing Photo Gallery Here are my old photo galleries from the old version of https://cliffmama.com – when it was just a place for me to share photos with family and friends. I’ll eventually be updating some of these and adding new galleries as time permits.

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Gunks Beta

Information about the Gunks So many people have asked me for Gunks beta – and I’ve seen many trips that could have ended up better if they had local information. I traveled to the Gunks from out of town for close to 30 years, and I’m now happy to call myself a local. So I …

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Welcome to Cliffmama.com! Rock Climbing with Kids Rock Climbing at the Gunks This website is dedicated to rock climbing parents, especially mothers, and lovers of the Gunks – the trad climbing mecca in New York State. Here you will find my blog about outdoor adventures with kids, rock climbing including kids climbing, trip reports and …

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About

Cliffmama – A mommy who loves rock climbing, the Gunks, and her family I started climbing back in 1981, before we ever heard of indoor climbing gyms. My first trip was rock climbing at the Gunks in the Hudson Valley of New York state with the Syracuse University Outing Club. I grew up going to …

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