Contributed Photos

Castle Rock guidebook cover

Mike Morley : Miscellaneous

Sep 18, 2007

Starting the Bates Arete problem on the backside of Castle Rock Proper

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Bates Arete (V4 R)

May 29, 2005

Upside down start to the 360 degree traverse. Also the start to the old Chapman traverse that ends up on mantles to the left.

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : 360 Degree Traverse (V8)

May 29, 2005

Over the roof on the final summit slab of "Putrefaction" (5.11a), Castle Rock Waterfall Cliff, CRSP, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Putrefaction (5.11a)

Apr 19, 2005

Clipping the bolt for the crux roof on "Putrefaction" (5.11a).

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Putrefaction (5.11a)

Apr 19, 2005

Climber completing the 5.10c slab crux before confronting the final 5.11a roof of "Putrefaction" (5.11a), Castle Rock Falls, CRSP, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Putrefaction (5.11a)

Mar 26, 2005

Bill Feiges on the 2nd ascent of the late Eric Weinstein's "Return to Forever" (5.11a), Sphinx Rock, South Platte, Colorado.

CO : South Platte : ... : Return to Forever (5.11a)

Mar 26, 2005

Don Simmons after the final crux of "High On Testosterone" (5.11b), Indian Rock, Sanborn Skyline County Park, Skyline Ridge, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : High On Testosterone (5.11b)

Mar 24, 2005

Telephoto of Summit Rock complex

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Summit Rock - Castle Rock

Mar 24, 2005

Telephoto: Castle Rock Waterfall Cliff

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Castle Rock Waterfall Cliff...

Mar 24, 2005

This pic shows the proximity of the Kings Creek Falls to The Falls route.

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : The Falls (5.10a R)

Mar 24, 2005

A second shot of DC on "Anti-Christ" (5.11d); this one shows him finishing the crux on the FA in 1991.

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Anti-Christ (5.11d)

Mar 22, 2005

A second shot of David Caunt on the FA of "Krokus" (5.11d) at Indian Rock, Sanborn Skyline County Park, Skyline Ridge, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Krokus (5.11d R)

Mar 4, 2005

David Caunt climbing the final arete on the FA of "The Anti-Christ" (5.11d) in the spring of 1991.

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Anti-Christ (5.11d)

Mar 4, 2005

Brad Watson beginning the initial lieback moves on the "Burnt Muffin" (5.11b)

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Burnt Muffin (5.11b/c)

Feb 22, 2005

Mike Hernandez about to commit on the Waimea Wall that ascends the backside of Castle Rock near the "Farewell to Arms"(5.10a)crack.

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Waimea Wall (V1)

Feb 20, 2005

Dave Caunt in the middle of the crux of "Rigormorris" (5.12a), Summit Rock, Sanborn Skyline County Park, Skyline Ridge, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Rigormorris (5.12a)

Feb 20, 2005

David Caunt about to tackle the crux arete moves of "Rigormorris" (5.12a), Summit Rock, Sanborn Skyline County Park, Skyline Ridge, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Rigormorris (5.12a)

Feb 20, 2005

Michelle Franco top-roping "High On Life" (5.8), Underworld Rock, Castle Rock State Park, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : High on Life (5.8)

Feb 20, 2005

Top-roped ascent of the "Burnt Muffin" (5.11b/c) on the Lower Muffins, Castle Rock State Park, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Burnt Muffin (5.11b/c)

Feb 20, 2005

Dave Caunt leading the first ascent of the "Corn Muffin" (5.10d), the Muffins, Castle Rock State Park, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Corn Muffin (5.10d)

Feb 20, 2005

Rick Harlan leading the difficult first moves of "Chanroid" (5.11c) to the left of "Skill Saw Gourmet" at Summit Rock, Sanborn Skyline County Park, Skyline Ridge, California

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Chancroid (5.11c R)

Feb 20, 2005

Dimitri Barton soloing "Uncle Fred's Vacation Plan" via the 5.11a direct start.

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Uncle Freds Vacation Plan (5.10a)

Feb 20, 2005

Don Simmons top-roping "Special Effects" (5.10a) on the west face of Shady Rock

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Special Effects (5.10a)

Feb 20, 2005

The initial overhanging portion can be done as a problem in its own right.

CA : SF Bay Area : ... : Devil Baby Traverse (V5)

Feb 15, 2005