Skiers in the Teton backcountry
Mountains, climbing, and outdoor gear

Mediocre Mountaineering

Musings of a Mediocre Climber

Trip reports, well-used gear, and notes from the mountains—collected in their own home.

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Kai Larson’s corner of the web

An assortment
of interests.

Art on the walls. A fly rod by the river. Miniatures on the table. A place for the things I enjoy, and the notes collected along the way.

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Overheard on a Salt Marsh, watercolor by Anna Christenson
Overheard on a Salt Marsh · Anna Christenson

Welcome to Larsonweb. These pages bring together my interests in art, fly fishing, bamboo rods, miniatures, Chinese poetry, and photography. For climbing, skiing, and outdoor gear, visit Mediocre Mountaineering.

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The collections

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Art Collection

Art Collection↗

Paintings, illustrations, and the artists behind them.

19 pages in the collection
Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing↗

Small streams, backcountry water, and notes from time on the river.

9 pages in the collection
Bamboo Fly Rods

Bamboo Fly Rods↗

Hand-built rods, makers, and the pleasure of fishing with bamboo.

8 pages in the collection
Miniatures

Miniatures↗

Painted figures, miniature ships, and worlds on a tabletop.

16 pages in the collection
Chinese Poetry

Chinese Poetry↗

Translations, reading notes, and the poetry of Li Po.

3 pages in the collection
Photography

Photography↗

Cameras, photographs, and ways of seeing.

5 pages in the collection