Archive for: Holcomb Valley

  • The Season Begins

    The Season Begins

    Fall is here.  It arrives a bit later in San Diego than other places, and the tell-tale signs aren’t quite as obvious.  No spectacular fall color or early morning frosts, but I’m able to leave the windows open, and I no longer need a fan while I sleep.  The first northwest swells are starting to […]

  • Holcomb Valley Pinnacles

    Holcomb Valley Pinnacles

    Holcomb Valley is a popular climbing area near Big Bear Lake, CA.  Named after William Holcomb, who discovered gold here in 1860, the crag sit at 7,500 feet and has fun, well-protected routes for all levels of climbers.  Well, maybe not Chris Sharma or those that climb 5.14 and above, but I doubt that anyone […]

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