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Slideshow (50 photos)

Simon's Family Page

Adirondacks (map)
 

Direct South Face: Simon and Lori at the belay on top of pitch 1; the lovely yellow lichen is characteristic of the south face

 

Apollo Tucker: Simon silhouetted against the sky on Apollo Tucker

 

Lock and Load: Don't Listen to your Friends (Copyright © Ade Miller)

 

Hard Times: High in the corner of the third pitch of Hard Times

 

Positive Thinking: Simon leading the second pitch of Positive Thinking, Poko

 

Diagonal: Chris and Simon on the top of the ramp on the Diagonal, Wallface

Chilliwack (Canada) (map)
 

Northeast Buttress: Story written about our climb on the Northeast Buttress of Slesse

 

Northeast Buttress: Simon at the bivy on Slesse

 

Northeast Buttress: Triumph on Slesse with Simon's glasses half eaten by rats

Cordillera Real (Bolivia) (map)

Southwest Face, Normal Route: High camp

 

Southwest Face, Normal Route: Arrival in Cocoyo

Southwest Face, Normal Route: Establishing base camp

 

Southwest Face, Normal Route: Simon wanders up the glacier between Camp I and II (Copyright © Simeon Warner)

Expedition photo taken by a local in the town of Cocoyo (taken during the trek back from base camp to Sorata)

 

Travel to Sorata

Cuzco (Peru) (map)
 

Entering a local restaurant in Cuzco (Copyright © Lucie Wellner)

 

The gang poses on the Inca Trail

 

Group on day 3 of the Inca Trail (Copyright © Lucie Wellner)

 

The group poses in front of an Inca wall

El Potrero Chico (Mexico) (map)
 

Lucie, Simon, and John cooking

 

Aguja Cielo Rey: Simon rapping off the second spire

 

Snott Girlz: Simon leading high on Snot Girlz

Golden, Colorado (map)
 

Two themes of our climbing trip to Colorado -- Hemp, and "Just put it off"

Joshua Tree (map)
 

Simon, waiting for his morning coffee

 

The whole gang

 

Solid Gold: Following up the sharp edges of Solid Gold; this climb is quite the finger shredder

 

Solid Gold: Simon leading the lower section of Solid Gold

Lumpy Ridge (map)
 

Tailgate party after a day of climbing (Copyright © Lucie Wellner)

 

Hiking into Lumpy for the day (Copyright © Lucie Wellner)

 

Relaxing after climbing Fat City/Cheap Date; note the "Texas-sized" rack (Easterners!)

 

Fat City: Simon leading the first pitch (5.8); Will belaying

Pompey (map)
 

Simon with wild hair at a house party

Red River Gorge (map)
 

Allen and Simon having beers around camp

 

Crazy Fingers: John cleaning the pitch on Crazy Fingers

Salmon River Falls (map)
 

Emergency Release: Checking out the questionable rock near a column on the upper wall

 

Fingerlings: Simon leads a column that forms near the Gorge Trail; main falls in the background

 

Salmon Steak: Simon leading the main downstream flow

 

Salmon Steak: Simon high up on the main downstream flow

 

Salmon Steak: Simon placing his first screw

 

The Ice Hatchery: Simon leads a fat WI4

Syracuse (map)
 

Cuttin' some rug (Copyright © Unknown)

 

Small talk (Copyright © Unknown)

 

Eric checkin' out Kristen (Copyright © Unknown)

 

Simon pouring beer over Kristen's head (Copyright © Unknown)

 

Random drinking (Copyright © Unknown)

 

Dancing (Copyright © Unknown)

Vilcanota (Peru) (map)

Horses crossing the stream

East Face: Descending from the high point on Auzangate

 

East Face: Topping out on the headwall

 

Breakfast on the trek

 

Camp above the lake, drying out tents

 

Tres Amigos near Pachanta