Puzzle Hunt 2023 - Mission Improbable

2024-01-01

This year I wanted to add a storyline to my annual puzzle treasure hunt. The players would take on in-game identities and would have an element of role-play in the hunt. I had a wide range of ages playing, from 13 to 23 so I would need some elements that were challenging for the older experienced…

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Traversing for Endurance

2017-08-26

I do most of my climbing in an indoor gym, Island Rock. I find that climbing in the gym trains me for short powerful climbs, but outside I was getting pumped after the 30-40 vertical feet I was used to. A great training routine for endurance is to do long traverses, so I laid out a traverse route…

rock climbing

Troy and Abed in a Montage

2017-03-14

To try out the free video editor ‘HitFilm’ I made this montage of the fake show ‘Troy and Abed in the Morning’ from the show Community. First I found out which episodes have Troy and Abed clips. I found a website with Community scripts, downloaded the scripts and searched for…

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Climbing Amatitlan Guatemala

2016-07-07

Video from a rock climbing trip to Amatitlán, Guatemala… On a trip to Antigua Guatemala, I went with Old Town Outfitters to a lesser known climbing spot above Lago Amatitlán, less than an hour south of Antigua. The heart of rock climbing in Guatemala is far from Antigua near Quetzaltenango…

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