EssayMountainsNaturePhotographyPlaces Alaska 2007 – Ice Climbing The way up is almost perpendicular to the frozen ground. The glacier looms over me like a white... williamricciFeb 10, 2013Jan 4, 2014
MountainsNaturePlaces Training and Colorado With just 3-weeks to go until ice climbing training in Colorado and less than 5-months until Mt. Rainier,... williamricciFeb 9, 2013Feb 4, 2015
MountainsNaturePlaces Planning Continues Most of the required gear has been taken care of for Mt. Rainier, except for two jackets that... williamricciJan 22, 2013Feb 4, 2015
EssayMountainsNature Obstacles Rain has fallen the past two days. What snow we had is gone. Replaced with last year’s grass,... williamricciJan 13, 2013Jan 4, 2014
MountainsUpdate Trip Updates I hope this blog becomes a useful resource, but of course that requires me to actually have information... williamricciJan 13, 2013
EssayMountainsNatureUpdate Why Mt. Rainier? Why climb Mt. Rainier? There are other more accessible, and lower height peaks that could be attempted? So... williamricciJan 12, 2013Jan 4, 2014
EssayMountainsNature Mount Beckey Biography of Fred Beckey Originally written on 07/11/2009 for a job interview. Somewhat obscure and averse to fame... williamricciJan 12, 2013Jan 4, 2014
EssayMountainsNaturePlaces Dreams: Our Reality Dreams: Path or Reality What will it take to trust this path? How many more years will I... williamricciJan 12, 2013Jan 4, 2014
MountainsNatureUpdate Welcome Welcome to Mountains and Ice. This blog will be about nature, tackling mountains and ice, and the journey... williamricciDec 29, 2012