Free climbing: Using your hands and feet to climb up a rock face. Free soloing: Free climbing a route without the safety of a rope. Gaston: Best described as a side-pull that faces the wrong way, this is an edge/crimper that is held with the hand in a thumb-down position, making the elbow pointing up/out to the side.
Street view - Waddington, California. Waddington is a locality in Humboldt County, California. It is located on the floodplain along the south side of the Eel River 3.25 miles (5.2 km) southwest of Fortuna, at an elevation of 13 feet (4.0 m). A post office operated at Waddington from 1891 to 1940. The name honors Alexander Waddington, local merchant.
Mount Waddington, the highest mountain of the Coast Mountains, lies in the Waddington Range of the Pacific Ranges. Just north of the Pacific Ranges lies the central subdivision known as the Kitimat Ranges. This subdivision extends from the Bella Coola River and Burke Channel in the south to the Nass River in the north.