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a young Dewa, in now burning Ouray, Colorado…note the outdoor grill in background… ilg gets the whole 4th grilling thing…   of course there’s the whole grilling of the burgers and dogs for the 4th of July… I mean,  ilg was (and remains) a constant Daddying Presence of a now adult daughter… however,   the […]

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pic: clipping 3rd bolt on Daddy D’s Supreme Smarty Supply (5.6) on the Kinderspiel as my daughter belays…literally want to know;  how many Daddy’s have taught and then trusted their lives to have their girls belay them on literally death cliffs?   in this ilg Clan?  it’s a common background knowledge;   we trust each […]

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Conscious Parenting Skills: by the time she turned age 7? feeble ilg had taught Dewa precisely how to bait, lure, tie knots, fix reels, tantalize Fish Beings, set the hook, reel Them in while reciting Mantra, judge if they were too small to keep, how to release a Trout Being with as little harm as […]

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511 Flash As Conscious Parenting (as well as Senior Fitness)

Since Dewa is interested in continuing her Sport and Trad Lead Climbing your feeble ilg is doing what ANY conscious daddy would of a kid interested in extreme sports;     bring up MY game to help find, create, and capably lead new, beautiful climbing experiences for her in as safe as any extreme sport […]

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  The Perma Grin has not yet left feeble ilg’s old and well weathered (some may say leathered) face since my daughter clipped the final anchor of ‘Pork Sushi’… a 5.10A technical rock climbing route on one of ilgs fav childhood Dakota sandstone pinnacles nestled within the now famous Sailing Hawks bouldering (and mountain biking) […]

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  the Aurora Borealis effect seen over my h(om)etown and still wild and sacred Animas River last night –  comment below if you know how far away from where you live is the nearest wild river (a river that has zero man made dams along its entire length) and how far away it is from […]

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we now pick up with my final sentence of my prior Blog: “Dewa eventually connected the dots and took her first spin in White Thunder, literally the top of the line Off Road Racing Vehicle of the past 5 years…” *** So,  ilg handed over the driver seat of my new Tacoma Off Road Racing […]

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  last Thursday… hit the open road solo toward Iowa in…. please put your hands together to welc(om)e the latest (and greatest) Vehicle Being into the ilg clan: yeah, that’s right… WHITE LIGHTNING!!! yeah, dat’s right… you’re looking at a 2.5 cubic liter V8 engine with 300 HP and … get this:  400lbs of torque […]

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