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Member Since: Nov 15, 2008
Last Visit: Nov 25, 2009
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Point Rank: # 1,608
Total Points: 117
Last Year: 117
Last 30 Days: 10
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Jake Carroll

 
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Location: CO : South Platte : Elevenmile Reservoir : Grove Boulders
By: Jake Carroll When: Jul 28, 2009

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Comments: More info on routes can be found here:
http://books.google.com/books?id=UqWepPShgIoC&pg=PA413&lpg=P>>>>>


Location: CO : Fort Collins : Horsetooth Reservoir : Piano Ridge : Bootie (V1)
By: Jake Carroll When: Jun 24, 2009

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Comments: There are a few different lines on the face of this boulder. One goes left, where a high left foot and gastone is required, and the other is on the right where you can hit a tear-drop looking crimp and hit the top from there. Both and probably rated the same.


Location: CO : Colorado Springs : Ute Valley Park : South Side Area : The Wave Boulder : Stalactite (V2)
By: Jake Carroll When: Jun 24, 2009

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Comments: The mantle at the end is definitely the hardest part.


Location: CO : Colorado Springs : Red Rock Canyon Open Space : Solar Slab : Icarus (5.9)
By: Jake Carroll When: May 30, 2009

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Comments: I agree this route definitely felt harder then the "5.9-" that it was listed as.


Location: CO : Colorado Springs : Ed Rock
By: Jake Carroll When: May 16, 2009

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Comments: After some wandering around, Phil and I finally found this. Some of those 2 finger pockets were absolutely perfect. We felt like the routes were sandbagged a little, as we could not send Chica which was labeled 11a on the crag.


Location: CA : Joshua Tree National Park : *Joshua Tree Bouldering* : Hidden Valley Campground Bo... : Manx/Asteroid Belt Circuit : ... : Thingamajig (V0-)
By: Jake Carroll When: Mar 23, 2009

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Comments: When I did this, there was a huge lizard sitting in the crack of that high jug. It was quite a surprise when I pulled up to see an animal looking at me.


Location: CO : Colorado Springs : Sentinel and Specimen Rocks
By: Jake Carroll When: Nov 22, 2008

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Comments: I did a hike to Specimen this summer. I found the trail after some searching. To answer your question, if you wait for the first sharp turn on Palmer trail, then there is a blocked off clearing that continues straight ahead. Look in the clearing and up to the left on the hillside for the trail. I left a small cairn, but I don't know if it is still standing. If all else fails, then just start climbing the hillside and follow the ridge up to the rock, you'll find it eventually. I was thinking abou... more >>