http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/tacos/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from tacos en-us Fri, 25 Dec 2009 19:47:08 +0000 Fri, 25 Dec 2009 19:47:08 +0000 I kind of enjoyed my hospital life. Because you know my camping rock climbing life style I loveI did not go restaurant once in a while. I have not seen TV show. Sleep in my tent or climber friends house039s living floor or free space.But In there I had very soft bed some one take care of me 24hours. I could not use the calling switch. I eat food was room service if hospital039s restauran http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Wyoming/Casper/blog-462584.html I would like to tell you how hospitals are different between USA and Japan.I stayed with 4 other old women in the same room. The room separate with curtain each night. I could not turn from side to side in my bed. So I could not see the TV. Just I was hearing radio. I could not use mobile phone. http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Japan/Tokyo/blog-462583.html walking http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Japan/Hiroshima/Hiroshima/blog-462582.html In this Hospital http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Japan/Hiroshima/Hiroshima/blog-462581.html Today we had the first snow here in this season. I am a little bit exciting. I had not seen the snow in Japan for long time. I never walked outside of this hospital. I took a walk once a week with whole chair.I am start practicing with single point cane. http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Japan/Hiroshima/Hiroshima/blog-462579.html Marry X'mas http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Japan/Hiroshima/blog-462373.html climbing Eldo. good hard sand stone . very nice routs. so fun. just hard to find place to stay because kind of Big city and finding climbing partner. problem is animal is crazy hungry in there . bite nice packs then eat food then poo and pi in there. oh so bad. pack hanging from the tree is not enough. need plastic or metal Box for the food. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Colorado/Boulder/blog-403734.html weather is bad for few days. I did not want camp by myself in the rain with some long weekend. so lonely......I miss Moab and people there. so I went back again in Moab. staying few days. climb little bit. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Utah/Moab/blog-403731.html plan to go to Black Canyon but weather is bad. we went Unaweep Canyon instead. not popular but quite good fun climbing there. nice granite canyon with green behind red sand stone. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Colorado/Grand-Junction/blog-401279.html Why I did not come here befor. so much fun climbing here. I like the rock. weather was OK. sometime hot windylittle bit raincold and nice.... climb and camping with Cara was a lot fun. climb for free. camp for free. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/Canada/British-Columbia/Penticton/blog-401247.html first time Canyoneering in Arches. Canyoneer with Pro guide friend . wonderful experiencea lot squeez chimny with hiking shoes. Hard core sport. I love it. feels like dry caving. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Utah/Moab/blog-397192.html finaly I have to get out USA. I stay in USA 89days. drive from Moab 24hours to Penticton. missed turn cople times.had some extra drive and rain a lot 2nd day driving . I miss Moab and other things a lot. I did not want to leave. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/Canada/British-Columbia/Penticton/blog-397170.html tower climbing is a lot fun and a lot adventure I love it so much I was crazy about tower. washer woman tower standing rock Moses a.k.a Jimmy's chimney King fisher towersorcer's apprentice right Light house tower ALL SO GOOD http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Utah/Moab/blog-393871.html Crack climbing Paradais Forks Oka creek overlook Oke creek warter fall all very good climbing areaI love it .so many wonderfull climbing around Flagstaff. but not seen many climbers here. why.... So goodfind free camp near Oke creek overlooktoo. but it is kind of cold. so mainly I stay friend house. AZ local climbers is very kind.thank you. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Flagstaff/blog-388390.html staying climber's house in Phoenix. base on here now. Isolation canyon was wondefull I like the rock.climb a lot modert stuff .and view is goodtoo. Sedona also very nice. feeling choss but fun climbing. and find free camp near there.Mcdowell Mt was good. I think Arizona is hard gread than other west USA climbing area. but there has so many good area to climb.and weather is very good aroun http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/blog-383793.html near Tucson. find free camp and sweet granet very nice weather this climbing area is very flexible for temp .sound like climbers can climb all year around. easy accece from big town a lot climbing. a lot single's. I like that. great view. but little bit hard to find climbing partner. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Tucson/blog-380315.html climbing granet multi piches. sharp and runout a lot sandbag routs little bit long hike but so fun and nice climbing view is wonderful . weather is very nice. we staying eastside cochies. p.s. I got parking ticket by trail head but I park my car is guide book said. there is not saying about not parking . and 75 it is mean http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Tombstone/blog-375978.html drive 3days from el potrero chico. driving like 24hours totall. bought mini cheap PCnow Kearny AZ. 2hour NE of Tucson. I want to climb Tamo then...Tamo climbing is fun rock is nice ququartzite .sport and trad climbing mainly face climbing.only single piche. view is great.not so hight mean not so cold and wet for winter climbing but driving is very hard. not any4x4 can make it. it is ver http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Tucson/blog-372378.html mexico city again my tummy was weak for a week. climbing in Mexico city easy acrece with cheap metro and metro bus. just a lot dust and noise pollution air...but climbing is good. some area is not so safe at doing the week. weekend is fun many climber can go climbing have car we can go far from polluation and more big and nice area. I like it Cuarut Dinamo and Aculuco. it is trad climbing.I http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/Mexico/Distrito-Federal/Mexico-City/blog-367512.html I wanted see new area.so I flight to chiapas. then see my mexican friends. travel with them Sancristbal and Oxaca. my friend went to south of chiapas near boder to Guatemara. there has a lot nice boudering . but I missed it. there are low elevtion. but sancristbal was hight . so cooler but few routs there and not many climbers there. sound like near Tuctla has some rout climbing.Oxaca has some cli http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/Mexico/Chiapas/San-Cristobal-de-las-Casas/blog-364190.html