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Margaux Rhymes with Fargo

mostly entertaining stories about my life

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An unexpected run with the bulls

By run, I mean more of a meander, but that's just semantics. Texas is full of stellar facial hair I ended up in Dallas, Texas for 24 hours last week by accident. I was traveling with a coworker to Chile,... Continue Reading →

Sometimes the adventure starts before you get to the crag

A few weeks ago, Will and I along with his brother and his brother's girlfriend spent a long weekend in in Golden, Colorado that involved a lot of climbing, ice cream, pizza, rain, and music (but not necessarily in that... Continue Reading →

When you fall off the bike, get back on (but get out of the way first)

Turns out mountain bike races are super hard, hence the closed eyes and strained expression in that photo. I just started doing this whole mountain biking thing this spring, after being coerced by some coworkers. Basically, back in December two... Continue Reading →

A year ago today

A year ago today, I was hurt and broken. A year ago today, I was frightened and overwhelmed. A year ago today, I was angry and frustrated. A year ago today, I had tears streaming down my face. Today I... Continue Reading →

Fourth time’s the curse {Chile Round 4}

Literally the worst trip I've ever taken. It happened back at the beginning of May and I'm still traumatized, especially after how awesome the last trip was. It started, as many horror stories do, with food poisoning during a nine... Continue Reading →

The ski trip that was actually (unintentionally) a climbing trip

The original plan was to do an epic backcountry ski weekend in the Eastern Sierras at the end of April, usually a reliably good time to get some spring skiing in at high elevation. Alas, Mother Nature had other plans.... Continue Reading →

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