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It continues Location: Hueco Tanks State Park See those nice big huecos on the rock just beyond Bryan? Yeah, he didn't use those. Most of the rest of us did. I'm not saying Bryan's stupid, just a little...challenged. - IMG 2056
It continues Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Necks get very sore when you're out climbing. - IMG 2057
It pauses Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Bryan stops for a photo op at the first bolt, some ungodly distance from the ground. - IMG 2058-ANIMATION
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It continues Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Bryan climbs the rock (lather, rinse, repeat). - IMG 2064
It nears completion Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Can you tell that Bryan's girlfriend was taking the pictures? Lots and lots of pictures of little tiny Bryan creeping gradually up the rock. - IMG 2065
It is finished Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Bryan gives a victory wave. - IMG 2066
Hong folllows suit Location: Hueco Tanks State Park As Bryan belays from the ledge. - IMG 2069
Location: Hueco Tanks State Park - IMG 2071
Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Doug watches as people mill around in harnesses and helmets. - IMG 2072
george dazzles us Location: Hueco Tanks State Park George does a bang-up job on the climb (we were all predicting swift and utter failure). - IMG 2073
Location: Hueco Tanks State Park - IMG 2074
George and Jeff, for scale Location: Hueco Tanks State Park George continues his assault on the rock while Jeff surveys the territory (what, Jeff, no recorder today?) - IMG 2077
George starts the climb Location: Hueco Tanks State Park In a world that defies chronological laws, George begins to climb (clearly the pictures aren't purely in order). - IMG 2078
Probably George Location: Hueco Tanks State Park But who knows, really. - IMG 2079
Almost certainly George Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Because who else would wear all black in the El Paso desert? - IMG 2080
Jeff, I presume Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Sometimes it's just difficult to identify someone by his ass. - IMG 2082
Like lizards, they move to the shade Location: Hueco Tanks State Park The sun comes out; the climbers seek shelter. - IMG 2083
Except George Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Who basks naked on the rock. - IMG 2084
Jeff makes the climb his bitch Location: Hueco Tanks State Park - IMG 2085
Location: Hueco Tanks State Park That's probably my hand. Sorry. - IMG 2107
Rock Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Hence the name "Hueco Tanks." - IMG 2111
Jeff, triumphant Location: Hueco Tanks State Park "Vidi, veni, vici." - IMG 2113
back to earth Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Or maybe he's just starting, because we've established that these pictures are very poorly ordered. - IMG 2114
Bryan rappels (at last) Location: Hueco Tanks State Park - IMG 2116
Time check Location: Hueco Tanks State Park It's now 2:15, four hours (and quite a sunburn) after Bryan's ascent. - IMG 2119
Leslie and Bryan Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Clever, aren't they? - IMG 2120
Bryan, on a rock Location: Hueco Tanks State Park Leslie and Bryan went to play. - IMG 2151
Shout out to Delia Location: This is Leslie...somewhere. Oh yes! In nowhere, TX, in front of a sign for Lupe's Mexican Restaurant, in honor of the Boone family, who frequents the place in Marshall and Longview. - IMG 2234
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