Jason Kehl
Jarrettsville, MD
When/where were you born?
Baltimore, 1976
Started climbing when/where?
Baltimore, 1993
Favorite climbing area?
I mostly prefer sandstone bouldering, so the south east is a great place for that, Joes Valley is wicked too!
What was your scariest climbing moment?
Topping out on the first ascent of Evilution. Good Times
Who are your heroes/role models?
Anyone who pushes their limit
Do you have any knicknames
Hova, Le Croquemort
Do you have any pre-climb rituals?
Tea and Stretching, alcohol to clean the hands
What do you do when you're not climbing?
Art, Photo, Sculpture, Graphic Design, Workout
What are your climbing goals?
To climb the most beautiful lines an are has to offer. The bigger the better, boulders always look nicer on a grand scale.
Why do you choose La Sportiva?
LaSportiva quality has been unsurpassed, and the high tech climbing shoes they
What sets La Sportiva apart?
Basically a shoe you can rely on for function and durability.
Parting thoughts?
Suffer for it!