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Margaux Rhymes with Fargo

mostly entertaining stories about my life

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Climbing

Make new hobbies but keep the old

I've been on a bit of a painting kick lately, and by "kick", I mostly mean that I've painted two pictures in the past two months after two full years without painting anything. It's one of those things that I... Continue Reading →

Calling in the trekking reinforcements

What do you do when the approach trail is super long and steep but the climbing routes at the end of the trail are awesome? Call in the rein-horse-ments, obviously. I'm sorry, I know it's terrible but I had to.... Continue Reading →

Freezing lakes and windy summits {Patagonia Round 3}

Patagonia has been on my radar since I started climbing (and thus watching climbing documentaries) in 2014. It's always been a bit of a mythical place, a sea of cloud-covered mountains and glistening lakes tucked at the southern end of... Continue Reading →

Why Chileans don’t bring sandwiches to the crag {Patagonia Round 2}

As I shamelessly teased in my first Patagonia post, I loved it so much that I immediately went back. That wasn't the original plan, but between my partner finally being able to enter Chile and the couple of days we... Continue Reading →

Quarantine highlights

I've heard a lot about people getting bored at home during quarantine, but that's just really not my style. There's still never enough time in the day to do all the things, so I thought I'd share just a few... Continue Reading →

Southern hemisphere summer

Now that I'm back in the US just in time for spring, it occurs to me that my seasons are super out of whack. Starting from last (northern) summer spent in California, I was in Chile for most of the... Continue Reading →

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