2025

A list of resolutions and goals to work towards in the new year.

Climbing

1. Climb a V7/7a+ on the Moonboard. (Any version, any problem)
2. Complete the lowest graded benchmarks on the Moonboard. (Most likely candidate: 2019 V3/6a+)
3. These are actually lifetime goals.

Career

1. Submit materials for promotion and tenure.
2. Publish at least 2 first author/corresponding author papers.

Health

1. Drink less, less than 10 standard drinks a week.
2. Start swimming regularly again, at least once a week.
3. Reduce carbs and increase protein intake.

Misc

1. Reduce carbon footprint. Air travel only for 1 conference and to Australia.
2. Read daily (not academic reading), and widely across topics and genres. Aim for about 10-15 books in the year.
3. Develop creative outlets or skills (e.g., haiku art project, ukulele bass lessons, programming, linuxing, origami, blogging, etc)