Bouldering!?

I liked this quote (and article), but bouldering!? Let's promote climbing splitter cracks! Although I can understand how bouldering might have more mass appeal after seeing two guys and two girls bouldering while walking the Apron Connector trail in Squamish yesterday.

Kristof's column

One problem may be that the American environmental movement has focused so much on preserving nature that it has neglected to do enough to preserve a constituency for nature. It’s important not only to save forests, but also to promote camping, hiking, bouldering and white-water rafting so that people care about saving those forests.

All right, I'll try to stop blogging based on what I've read on nytimes.com....