Doug meets us on a fine morning at the Nautilus, then proceeds to dive back into climbing with a solid lead of Stand and Deliver 5.10a. He and Ann then follow me up Ted’s Trot 5.7, just as thrilling for me the second time.

Rain showers send us scurrying off the rock to sit and have lunch in our new BAT camper, after which Ann and I succumb to the urge for a nap. We’re starting to see some of the benefits of camper life.