• The Apprentice Rock Guide’s Exam (Rockies)
  October 31, 2023 by tylerrjay
  The post provides a comprehensive guide to preparing for the ARG Exam (Rockies). It discusses the multiple facets of training effectively, including role playing, climbing, rescue scenarios, and training with various partners and in different weather conditions. It underscores the importance of enjoyment, learning, adaptability, and overcoming stress as key components of the training process. Additionally, it offers tips for the exam week and insights into the marking process. The author encourages learners to embrace the experience as an opportunity […]
• Guides Training Rock (GTR Rockies)
  October 26, 2023 by tylerrjay
  The course is after all, A COURSE. So while you’ll be expected to demonstrate some competencies, mostly the morning consist of you watching and learning as the instructors demo skills & techniques
• What it took me to get into the Guides Training Rock (GTR)?
  October 26, 2023 by tylerrjay
  You are going to need partners that are willing to let you take the wheel on objectives, jump on those crux pitches, and are overall supportive & stoked!
• So You Wanna Be a Guide Eh?
  October 26, 2023 by tylerrjay
  The author shares their journey towards pursuing certification in the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) Training and Assessment Program (TAP). While expressing uncertainty due to their age and the high costs associated with the program, they cite passion for guiding as their motivation. The post serves as a personal narrative and general guide for those interested in the TAP.
• Why I Run
  June 27, 2023 by tylerrjay
  Why I Run I listen closely to the soft consistent sound of my shoe rubber stride across a packed gravel trail, “crunch, tap, crunch, tap”. My rhythm carefully adjusting and molding to suit the unique trail characteristics. Larger rocks here, a swerve there, minute changes in elevation, uniformity, and cushion are constantly calculated as I… Read More
• Cochise Stronghold
  June 27, 2023 by tylerrjay
  If you know, you go. Cochise Stronghold isn’t a name I’d come to associate with the All-American classic rock climbing areas. So, in the dreary rain of November in Revelstoke, BC sitting across the table brewing up ideas over a few brews I was surprised when it was suggested to check out Cochise Stronghold. Located… Read More
• The Progression of a Ski Traverse
  August 17, 2022 by tylerrjay
  The Progression of a Ski Traverse Based on a 6-day Traverse of the Gold Range Step 1: The Anticipation. This is it, you’ve made idle plans over one to many beers – and now there’s a budding sense of commitment. Your buddy reaches out to ask about more specific details and you realize you should… Read More
• A June Morning on Mt Tupper’s West Ridge
  December 15, 2021 by tylerrjay
  A 7’ wide runnel had formed down the center line of the slide-path and was a black hole vortex that sucked in every rock, dirt, and debris into it’s beckoning arms.

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