Yip, the blog has been somewhat silent the last few months. Life, in contrast and by way of explanation, has been very full. I hope to post some more content soon, but rest assured that I am working on it in the meantime. Here’s a random snippet: Fran in Torres del Paine, Patagonia, looking epic (and relieved) in her First Ascent gear, descending from the (closed for winter) Garner Pass.
![Fran looking epic in her First Ascent winter gear](https://i0.wp.com/wildmedic.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20131011-IMG_7966-400x600.jpg?resize=400%2C600)