(11b) Ned Flies a Stick

5.10b/c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

FA with Daniel and Allison. Rapped, bolted, brushed and then led it. No TR rehearsal.

6 days ago

(07) Cheap Sunglasses

5.11c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

OSA. Sustained and difficult OS. Nice rock (for the most part) and cool moves. Kicked my ass a bit.

6 days ago

(05) Bareback

5.11b/c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

RP with Trug. Went real well.

6 days ago

Cro-Magnon

5.12a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Solar Cave

TR for first time on route. Thanks to George.

Nov 22, 2009

(02) Sun Devil

5.11b PG13 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

Swapped leads with Trug and led P2, RP. Got P3 clean too. Great climb.

Nov 22, 2009

(07.1) Naked Lunch

5.10 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

rp with Trug and 70m rope.

Nov 22, 2009

Clovis Hunter

5.12a/b 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Solar Cave

OSA. Falls in area where block apparently used to be.

Nov 22, 2009

(15) Powder Monkey

5.10c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

RP with Allison

Nov 21, 2009

Sugar and Spice

5.10a R 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Ginger Buttress

OS with Fritz. Linked bottom two pitches of Sugar and two raps down. Bolts by good cam places = lame

Nov 15, 2009

Ginger Cracks

5.9 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Ginger Buttress

OS with fritz. Led all pitches. Fun, engaging and sustained.

Nov 14, 2009

Armatron

5.9 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Brownstone Wall

OS with fritz. Led all pitches and topped out for the amazing view. Fun, easy and fast.

Nov 13, 2009

The Nightcrawler

5.10b 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Brownstone Wall

led all pitches with fritz. One slip on P3. Amazing rock and climbing. A favorite for sure.

Nov 13, 2009

Wholesome Fullback

5.10a 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Whiskey Peak

OS with fritz on super windy day. Amazing 160' P1 from fingers to perfect hands.

Nov 12, 2009

Arrow Place

5.9 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Burlap Buttress

OS with fritz. Climbed 1st two pitches. Great rock and corner like Dark Shadows.

Nov 12, 2009

Orange Clonus

5.10d 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Straight Shooter Wall

OSA with fritz. Got spanked by last pitch. Beautiful crack but approach pitches aren't great.

Nov 11, 2009

(03.1) Pale Face

5.11+ 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

Sent after George put the draws up for me on his RP. Second time I've been on the route.

Nov 7, 2009

(05) Bergers Bakeshop

5.10d 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Lower Grotto

OS with Fritz.

Nov 7, 2009

Memory Block

5.10a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Grotto End (L. Side)

OS with Fritz.

Nov 7, 2009

Prescribed Burn

5.11a/b 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Grotto End (L. Side)

OS with Fritz. Superb outing.

Nov 7, 2009

(20) Headjam

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South Side, Big Enchilada

RP with Schraad, Perkins x 2

Nov 1, 2009

(23) Route 23

5.9+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South Side, Big Enchilada

Rp with Schraad, Perkins x 2

Nov 1, 2009

(22) Route 22

5.11- 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South Side, Big Enchilada

TR clean probably for first time ever w/ Schraad, Perkins x 2

Nov 1, 2009

(17) Route 17

5.10 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South Side, Big Enchilada

RP w/ Schraad, Perkins x2

Nov 1, 2009

(18) Route 18

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South Side, Big Enchilada

RP with Schraad and Perkins x 2

Nov 1, 2009

(15) Route 15

5.9+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South Side, Big Enchilada

RP with Schraad and Perkins x 2

Nov 1, 2009

(11) Direct Start

5.10- 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Old New Place

RP for second time, with Fritz. See [[106121521]] for other ticks.

Oct 31, 2009

(01) Unknown

5.8 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

OS with Fritz. A really good route for the 5.8 leader.

Oct 31, 2009

Revenge of the Elderly

5.7 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Gemstone East

OS with Schraad. Led P1 and P2 linked. Cold day.

Oct 25, 2009

Flake n' Bake

5.5 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Flake n' Bake

Soloed with Schraad after Revenge of the Elderly. Super awesome flakin'

Oct 25, 2009

(01) Writing Down the Bones

5.7 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L1) John Nichol's Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee.

Oct 24, 2009

(04) On the Mesa

5.10a 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L1) John Nichol's Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee

Oct 24, 2009

(05) Nirvana Blues

5.11a 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L1) John Nichol's Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee.

Oct 24, 2009

(03) Conjugal Bliss

5.10+ 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L1) John Nichol's Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee.

Oct 24, 2009

(02) Obamanos!

5.11 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L1) John Nichol's Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee.

Oct 24, 2009

(30) El Caracol

5.9+ 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L4) Dammit Samet Wall

OS with Fritz.

Oct 24, 2009

(31) Kukulcan

5.9+ 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L4) Dammit Samet Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee.

Oct 24, 2009

(32) Dammit Samet!

5.11a 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L4) Dammit Samet Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee.

Oct 24, 2009

(42) The Italian Job

5.11- 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L5) Good Craic Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee.

Oct 24, 2009

(47) Chump Change

5.10a 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L5) Good Craic Wall

OS with Lee.

Oct 24, 2009

(48) Chomping at the Bit

5.11a 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L5) Good Craic Wall

OS with Fritz, Hunter and Lee. Really great line.

Oct 24, 2009

(04) Evil Elliot (aka Battering Ram)

5.11c PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

OS with Fritz. Probably cheated with huge stem back left at first roof.

Oct 23, 2009

(10) Gangland

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

Sent for the first time with Fritz. On second go after one fall hanging the draws.

Oct 13, 2009

Corn on the Cobble

5.11b 

NM : El Rito : ... : Big Pine Wall

RP with Fritz, James and Lee. Really nice route.

Oct 11, 2009

(04) Walking the Plank (The Buzz)

5.11c 

NM : El Rito : ... : Pirate's Wall

RP. Third time? on lead, first time to RP it. With Fritz, James and Lee.

Oct 11, 2009

(03) Trick or Treat? (Captain Hook)

5.10d 

NM : El Rito : ... : Pirate's Wall

RP with Fritz, James and Lee. Successful OS was a couple years ago.

Oct 11, 2009

(10) Gangland

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

One frickin' fall on upper slab crux.Damn.

Oct 10, 2009

(14) Moat Jump

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP hangin' the draws for Fritz for Moat Pump.

Oct 10, 2009

(18) Technowitch

5.12a 

NM : Enchanted Tower : ... : (03) North (L) Side of the ...

One fall @ crux. First time to make it through crux on lead. :-)

Oct 3, 2009

(15) Grendel

5.11b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : ... : (03) North (L) Side of the ...

RP with Fritz.

Oct 3, 2009

(16) Tweedle Dum

5.11a 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

RP with Fritz. OSA was previous day but last rt. of day w/ one fall @ bulge

Oct 3, 2009

(15) Funk Shui

5.11b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

OS with Fritz.

Oct 3, 2009

(04) Golden Stairs

5.11c 

NM : Enchanted Tower : ... : (01) South and Southwest (R...

RP with Fritz involved grunting, growling and heavy breathing.

Oct 2, 2009

(10) Labour of Love

5.11b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

OS with Fritz. Fun and long with good rests

Oct 2, 2009

(08) The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck

5.11a 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

RP with Fritz

Oct 2, 2009

(02) Merlins Mantra

5.11a 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

OS with Fritz. Anchor could use some love.

Oct 2, 2009

(08) Against Nature (aka Peter's Route)

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP with Fritz, Josh, James, Sarah, Sam. First lead @ Dungeon since accident 33 days ago.

Sep 30, 2009

(14) Moat Jump

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

fuchsia point? (clean TR) for first time since knee surgery last week. With Fritz,Nate,Turin,Carl

Sep 22, 2009

Blackballed

5.10c 

NM : El Rito : ... : Gnar Wall & Route Canal

RP with Fritz. First time out since knee surgery four days ago.

Sep 19, 2009

Balls to the Wall

5.10b 

NM : El Rito : ... : Gnar Wall & Route Canal

RP with Fritz. First climb since knee surgery four days ago.

Sep 19, 2009

(09) Resurrection

5.10c 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

OS with Fritz. First day out climbing since knee surgery four days ago.

Sep 19, 2009

(06) Crack Attack

5.12a 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

TR with Fritz. Two takes. First day out since knee surgery four days ago.

Sep 19, 2009

Cobbles and Robbers

5.11a 

NM : El Rito : ... : Ed Woody

RP with Fritz.

Sep 13, 2009

Cobble Wobble

5.10c 

NM : El Rito : ... : Big Pine Wall

RP with Fritz and Amy.

Sep 13, 2009

(12) Holy Wall

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Daniel. First lead since fall at Gallows.

Sep 11, 2009

(08) Against Nature (aka Peter's Route)

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

TR with Fritz and Nate. One take. First climb since Gallows fall.

Sep 7, 2009

Fender Route (Water Music)

5.10a/b 

CO : South Platte : ... : Chair Rock

With Steve and Chris. Led P1 and can't rate it cuz it went 5.9 C1 for me. :-) Strenuous & flaring

Aug 21, 2009

(11) Cyclops

5.11d 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Monster Wall

First lead attempt. Falls at hard start then one take up higher. Fun.

Aug 19, 2009

East Face/Dallas Peak

5.3 

CO : Alpine Rock : Dallas Peak

CLimbed twice between 2000 and 2006. Once with Aron, Mark, Steve and _Graham. '06 w/Bill & Cynthia

Aug 19, 2009

Better Red Than Dead

5.10b PG13 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock

OS with Bill. Very fun climbing. Stayed left of last 1/4' bolt up high for the fun chickenheads

Aug 16, 2009

Bats in the Belfry

5.8 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Middle Rock

Followed Bill.

Aug 16, 2009

Albuquerque Route

5.8+ 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Middle Rock

RP with Bill. Pretty sure I OS the route many years ago, though.

Aug 16, 2009

Cowboy Bob's Chickenhead Delight

5.10 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Middle Rock

OS with Bill. Super fun, steep chicken head climbing.

Aug 16, 2009

Zig Zag Man

5.9 

NM : Taos Area : ... : South Rock

Followed Jason. Great fun.

Aug 16, 2009

(02) Evil Medical School

5.10b 

NM : El Rito : ... : The Balcony

OS with Fritz.

Aug 15, 2009

(03) Angry Sea Bass

5.9 

NM : El Rito : ... : The Balcony

OS with Fritz

Aug 15, 2009

(04) Sharks With Friggin' Laser Beams

5.9 

NM : El Rito : ... : The Balcony

OS with Fritz. Sustained and fun compared to neighboring routes.

Aug 15, 2009

(07) Chupacobbler

5.10a 

NM : El Rito : ... : The Balcony

OS with Fritz

Aug 15, 2009

(10) Rodent Outhouse

5.11a 

NM : El Rito : ... : The Balcony

RP (second RP) with Fritz and James.

Aug 15, 2009

(08) The Matrix

5.11c 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

OSA. Two takes--bolt 5 and 6--ran out of gas for the day before this one.

Aug 15, 2009

(06) Crack Attack

5.12a 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

Two falls. First time leading it since shoulder injury. Not as bad as expected.

Aug 15, 2009

The Green Chile Two Step

5.7 

NM : El Rito : ... : Gnar Wall & Route Canal

OS with Fritz and James. Fun and good rock.

Aug 15, 2009

Knife Edge

Easy 5th 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Shield

A few times between 1999 and 2005

Aug 14, 2009

(38) Blow Hole

5.10d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Schraad. Felt 10x better than first RP.

Aug 14, 2009

(38) Blow Hole

5.10d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

With Trug. Felt WAY better than last time I led it despite one grease-off fall at crux.

Aug 13, 2009

Pork Swords

5.11b 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Juno Tower

OS with Trug. Fun line but a little inconsistent in difficulty.

Aug 12, 2009

(12) Los Gastones

5.11+ 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

OSA with one fall at bolt 5 when I didn't pay attention to my feet. Nice line.

Aug 9, 2009

Fear of the Dark

5.10b 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : The Amphitheater

With Trug and Fritz. Fun time.

Aug 9, 2009

La No

5.10a 

International : France : Buoux

Flash after Fritz led it. Fun and easy.

Aug 1, 2009

Vaugreray's Sisters

5.11c 

International : France : Buoux

Birthday climb! A few falls at the crux but otherwise clean. With Fritz and Rick. Hot day.

Aug 1, 2009

Barouilles

5.10b 

International : France : Buoux

OS with Fritz and Rick. Fun. Finished to the right because of wasps.

Aug 1, 2009

San John's Pecos

5.12+ 

International : France : ... : Secture Berlin

Hang dog up high

Jul 31, 2009

La Cite du Dieu Perdu

5.10c/d 

International : France : ... : Secture Thorgal

A couple of falls with Fritz and Rick. Warm day.

Jul 31, 2009

Les Daltons se Rachetent

5.10c 

International : France : ... : Secture Thorgal

OS with Fritz and Rick. First route at Ceuse.

Jul 31, 2009

La Forteresse Invisible

5.10a 

International : France : ... : Secture Thorgal

Flash with Fritz and Rick.

Jul 31, 2009

South Pillar, a.k.a. “Mariakante”

5.7+ PG13 

International : Italy : ... : Piz Pordoi

With Fritz. Led all pitches (9), had a latte at the summit and tram down. Great morning.

Jul 24, 2009

Via delle Guide

5.5 

International : Italy : ... : Torre Grande West Summit

After getting skunked on Tofana and Hexenstein by crowds, led in three pitches. Fun and very easy.

Jul 24, 2009

South Face Buttress 1, a.k.a. “South Arete”

5.7+ PG13 

International : Italy : ... : Tofana di Rozes

With Fritz. Led all pitches (12) and had the route to ourselves. Awesome!

Jul 23, 2009

Northwest Corner

5.6 

International : Italy : ... : Torre Barancio

Linked in two pitches (led both) with Fritz. Great summit.

Jul 23, 2009

(04a) Hamburger Helper

5.10c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

A couple falls with Trug. Upper part seems tougher than I recall.

Jul 7, 2009

(05) Bareback

5.11b/c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

With Trug. Falls at crux but think I know what's up for next time.

Jul 7, 2009

(15) Powder Monkey

5.10c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

With Trug. One lame ass fall past the first bolt when I got confused & stepped/pulled on flakey crap

Jul 7, 2009

Holy Cross Couloir

CO : Alpine Rock : Mount of the Holy Cross

With Bill, Daniel, Sam and Sarah. Completed my '2x 14ers' project. Met Fritz on top. Awesome.

Jul 4, 2009

(03) Green Thumb

5.8 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Gateway Rock

It hurts me when you talk that way, Supra. :-)

Jul 4, 2009

Carter Classic

5.9 

CO : Buena Vista : Davis Face

Led all pitches with Fritz. Bill and Trug climbed separately behind us. Fun.

Jul 3, 2009

Question of Balance

5.11- PG13 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Questa Dome

With Trug. Led all the pitches-5.10A0 at crux and fell at roof at P4 because I don't do roofs well.

Jun 28, 2009

(08) Against Nature (aka Peter's Route)

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP with Fritz. First RP of route since shoulder injury.

Jun 27, 2009

Great Escape

5.10c 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Yucca Flower Tower

OS with Trug to finish YFT route. Great stone.

Jun 26, 2009

Yucca Flower Tower

5.10b 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Yucca Flower Tower

OS P1. Trug linked P2 and P3. I led Great Escape to finish. Awesome route and day with DT,GP,MS

Jun 26, 2009

Aces and Eights

5.8+ 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Yucca Flower Tower

TR with Trug after YFT. Surprisingly good.

Jun 26, 2009

(11) Cyclops

5.11d 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Monster Wall

First time on it. Not clean at the crux.

Jun 24, 2009

(15) Bandersnatch

5.11d 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Monster Wall

Thank goodness for the fixed chain...I use it as the anchor as I can't get through that crux.

Jun 24, 2009

Bush Whacker

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Sununu Place

First time on route.)RP) With George.

Jun 23, 2009

(09) Ralph's Dilemma

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

RP with G--did the very fun roof moves out right for first time.

Jun 23, 2009

Barbara's Midnight Missile

5.10c 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Sununu Place

OS with G

Jun 23, 2009

(03) Toy Gun Show

5.5 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

Put in sometime in May 2007.

Jun 17, 2009

(08) Pitch Fork

5.12a 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

Two falls on the upper two bolts with Trug. Upper slab still tough as hell.

Jun 16, 2009

(10) Pale Rider

5.10a 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

RP for third time with Fritz

Jun 16, 2009

(12) Smart Cowboy

5.10d 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

RP with Fritz

Jun 16, 2009

(13) Cowboy Up

5.10d 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

RP with Fritz. Stellar.

Jun 16, 2009

Unknown (South Face Right)

5.9 

NM : Taos Area : ... : South Rock

RP with Fritz. I know I OSed this sometime last year. Added screw links to the anchor. Much needed.

Jun 14, 2009

Eagle's Nest

5.10- 

NM : Taos Area : ... : South Rock

RP with Fritz. Got rained out later. I know I OSed this line a year or so ago with Beist.

Jun 14, 2009

West Ridge and Hourglass Couloir

4th 

CO : Alpine Rock : Little Bear Peak

With Trug in great snow conditions. No loose rock to be found.

Jun 13, 2009

(04) Golden Stairs

5.11c 

NM : Enchanted Tower : ... : (01) South and Southwest (R...

One fall just before the runout section with Fritz, Trug and Mom

Jun 7, 2009

(15) Grendel

5.11b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : ... : (03) North (L) Side of the ...

RP with Mom, Trug and Fritz. Labrum did not bother me.

Jun 6, 2009

Cuba and Nova's Block Party

5.9- 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : The Amphitheater

Thankfully had Trug to hang the draws on it for me. First climb since tearing my labrum.

May 30, 2009

Menses

5.10d 

CO : Shelf Road : ... : Menses Prow

RP with Bill and Fritz

May 25, 2009

No Passion for Fashion

5.11b/c 

CO : Shelf Road : ... : Menses Prow

OSA...fell just below the anchors when my left shoulder ripped. Sux.

May 25, 2009

Miller Time

5.11a/b 

CO : Shelf Road : ... : Contest Wall

OS with James

May 25, 2009

Metropolis

5.11d 

CO : Shelf Road : ... : Contest Wall

OSA with Fritz. One fall at last bolt.

May 25, 2009

Porkus Non Grata

5.10d 

CO : Shelf Road : ... : Contest Wall

RP with Fritz

May 24, 2009

Light Days

5.11a 

CO : Shelf Road : ... : Menses Prow

OS with Bill

May 24, 2009

Amiga

5.10b/c 

CO : Shelf Road : Cactus Cliff

RP with Fritz. Fourth time on the route?

May 23, 2009

Lats Don't Have Feelings

5.11d 

CO : Shelf Road : Cactus Cliff

OSA with Fritz. Two falls with impending rain.

May 23, 2009

Southwest Ridge

5.8 PG13 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : The Needle

With Trug. 9.5 hours car to car. Great weather day.

May 20, 2009

(04) Stroke Me

5.12a 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

Second time on lead. Hung a few times..missed the good holds first time around.

May 18, 2009

(16) Unnamed

5.9+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

OS with Fritz, George and Trug

May 13, 2009

Roadside Construction

5.8 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Roadside Distraction

OS with George, Minesh and Courtney

May 10, 2009

Roadside Distraction

5.10a 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Roadside Distraction

OS with Minesh, George and Courtney.

May 9, 2009

Middle of the Road

5.9 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Roadside Distraction

OS with Minesh, George and Courtney

May 9, 2009

Bear Mountain Picnic Massacre (Original 5.8)

5.8 

NM : Taos Area : ... : The Legs

With Minesh. He had P1 and P3, I got P2. P3 is a fun, stellar romp.

May 9, 2009

Forbidden Fruits

5.12a 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Entrance Area

OSA, one fall. W/ Fritz

May 2, 2009

Dazed and Confuzed

5.12a 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Inner Canyon

OSA, coupla falls. Tricky but cool arete moves.

May 2, 2009

Lovesnake

5.10b 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Entrance Area

OS with Fritz

May 1, 2009

Passion Play

5.11c 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Inner Canyon

OSA with Fritz

May 1, 2009

Whipping Post

5.11a 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Entrance Area

RP with Fritz.

May 1, 2009

(10) Gangland

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

First time on lead, two falls.

Apr 29, 2009

(12) Adam Ant (aka Nuclear Ant Farm)

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

2x leads, one fall each time @ crux w/ Fritz and Trug

Apr 25, 2009

(05) Monsterpiece Theatre

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

RP with Trug and Fritz.

Apr 25, 2009

(14) Flying A

5.11- 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Fritz

Apr 23, 2009

(05) Unrelenting Nines

5.11c/d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP for first time with Fritz, Hund, Roger and Mark.

Apr 23, 2009

(28) Cactus Climb

5.10b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP. I think first time on lead of this one.

Apr 23, 2009

Nguvu

5.11d 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : The Amphitheater

FA after a couple of previous attempts thanks to Sam finding a key mono.

Apr 22, 2009

(03) Bolting Barbie

5.11d 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

One fall at sixth bolt. A bit slick up there.

Apr 17, 2009

(02) Procrastination

5.12a 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

RP with George

Apr 17, 2009

(06) Crack Attack

5.12a 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

Lead with Fritz. Hung on the last couple of bolts.

Apr 17, 2009

A Jap In The NBA

5.9+ 

NM : El Rito : ... : Walt's Wall (aka The Outsid...

With Fritz, Trug & George. Retro-bolted the route per Walt's OK.

Apr 17, 2009

Electric Pet Gri-Gri

5.11d 

NM : El Rito : ... : Walt's Wall (aka The Outsid...

OSA. Opted to take rather than pull too hard on some of the holds I grabbed initially.

Apr 17, 2009

(14) Manic Crack (aka Left Twin Crack)

5.11 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

RP with James. Felt very good.

Apr 15, 2009

(21) Instant Dogma

5.10+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

OSA with George. Didn't find the hidden pocket at crux first time. :-(

Apr 15, 2009

(13) Wailing Banshees

5.11b/c 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

RP with James, Trug and George.

Apr 15, 2009

(14) Flying A

5.11- 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Fritz. 10x smoother than last RP.

Apr 14, 2009

(05) Unrelenting Nines

5.11c/d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

One fall @ crux on lead.

Apr 14, 2009

(36) Flakey Nine

5.9+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Trug and Fritz. Found key 4 ( 5 better) for crux move down low.

Apr 12, 2009

(04) Jeckyll and Hyde

5.11c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Monster Wall

RP. Not the prettiest. With Bill and Trug.

Apr 10, 2009

(03c) Caliban

5.10 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Monster Wall

OS with Josh the day he put the route up.

Apr 10, 2009

(06) Route 6

5.10+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : East Side, Big Enchilada

One take at crux bulge, then figured it out.

Apr 9, 2009

(05) Route 5

5.10 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : East Side, Big Enchilada

OS with Fritz

Apr 9, 2009

(04) Big Jalapena

5.11 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : East Side, Big Enchilada

TR run. First time on it.

Apr 9, 2009

(29) Thorazine Dream

5.11d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Fritz

Apr 5, 2009

(05) Paul's Boutique

5.11b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Fritz.

Apr 5, 2009

(07) Cock -a-doodle-do

5.11c 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Poultrygeist Area

OS with Fritz. I <3 aretes.

Apr 3, 2009

(06) Chicken Out

5.10c 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Poultrygeist Area

OS with Fritz. Stayed on the arete becuz I <3 aretes.

Apr 3, 2009

(04) Finger Lichen Good

5.10a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Poultrygeist Area

OS with Fritz

Apr 3, 2009

(03) Cockwork Orange

5.10d 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Poultrygeist Area

OSA with Fritz. One fall. Hard mono move @ crux the way I pulled it.

Apr 3, 2009

(05) Stunt Cock

5.12a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Poultrygeist Area

OSA. Thin, strenuous fourth clip. In fact, couldn't make it!

Apr 3, 2009

(17) Ogopogo

5.10a 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Monster Wall

RP with Trug. OS was last summer sometime.

Apr 2, 2009

(10) Werepig

5.11b/c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Monster Wall

RP with Trug

Apr 2, 2009

(04) Jeckyll and Hyde

5.11c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Monster Wall

OSA attempt, one fall, cold hands.

Apr 2, 2009

(02) Finely Grained Hands

5.11a 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : The Bull Horn

RP w/ Trug

Apr 2, 2009

(05) Monsterpiece Theatre

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

Two lead attempts with a couple falls. Nice movement.

Mar 31, 2009

(11) Batshit Crack

5.10b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : New New Place

RP, first time on lead. no doubt I TRed it before.

Mar 24, 2009

(06.1) Sharon's Lead

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : New New Place

OS with Fritz

Mar 24, 2009

(13) Branching Out

5.11a 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

FA send after George with him, Courtney and Jason.

Mar 22, 2009

(04) A Walk in the Park

5.11c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

RP with Fritz

Mar 22, 2009

(03) Leprosy

5.11c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

RP with Fritz

Mar 22, 2009

Little Viking

5.10c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Juno Tower

OS with Fritz. Great rock, obvious line and fun moves.

Mar 22, 2009

(14) Moat Jump

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP with the Trug. First time to RP it.

Mar 21, 2009

(21) Berserker

5.11 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Old New Place

Clean TR. Strenuous and physical. Heart rate must have been 170 at top

Mar 17, 2009

(10) Unknown

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Old New Place

RP with Mark, direct start, super.

Mar 17, 2009

(08) Against Nature (aka Peter's Route)

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP and then one TR run with Fritz and Trug

Mar 16, 2009

(11) Honest Abe

5.10+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Crack House (aka Estant...

OSA with Fritz, a bit funky.

Mar 16, 2009

(05) Cactus Box

5.10a/b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Crack House (aka Estant...

OS with Fritz

Mar 15, 2009

(01) True Grit

5.11b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Crack House (aka Estant...

OSA with Fritz. Foothold broke led to fall. :-(

Mar 15, 2009

(01) Xena: Warrior Princess

5.10d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : 45° Boulder

RP with Trug

Mar 11, 2009

(08) Against Nature (aka Peter's Route)

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

Couple of takes from cold hands with Trug.

Mar 11, 2009

(14) Moat Jump

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

One take with Trug.

Mar 11, 2009

(14) Manic Crack (aka Left Twin Crack)

5.11 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

Send-a-thon. Made it past my crux but was pumped up high and had to fall.

Mar 10, 2009

(16) Lost Nerve (aka Right Twin Crack)

5.10+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

RP with Fritz during send-a-thon.

Mar 10, 2009

(10) Flesh-Eating Gnats

5.11b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

One take.

Mar 10, 2009

(08) Against Nature (aka Peter's Route)

5.12b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

Lead with a couple takes with Fritz

Mar 3, 2009

(14) Moat Jump

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

HD lead and the TR with allison, james and nate.

Mar 3, 2009

Woogie's Wild Ride

5.11b 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Right Side of Grotto Entran...

OS with Bill

Mar 1, 2009

666

5.11- 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Venarete Area

OSA. One fall at crux bulge.

Mar 1, 2009

(06) Post Moderate

5.9 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

Followed Matthias.

Mar 1, 2009

(04) Grape Ape

5.10c 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

RP. Second time on it.

Mar 1, 2009

Exit Arête

5.11a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Gilligan's Island (AKA: The...

OSA. Took a couple tries to figure out crux.

Mar 1, 2009

Larcombe's Lament (a.k.a. Dog Bite at Diablo)

5.10c 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Gilligan's Island (AKA: The...

OS. Felt a bit stiffer than 10c.

Mar 1, 2009

Ectoplasm

5.10c/d 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Gilligan's Island (AKA: The...

OS with Bill.

Mar 1, 2009

(05) Unrelenting Nines

5.11c/d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

25 footer on lead, then aid, then TR.

Feb 28, 2009

(23) Tree Climb

5.10c 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Keen.

Feb 28, 2009

(30) Beginner's Hand Jam

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Fritz, Keen.

Feb 28, 2009

(32) Upper Left Roof

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Keen

Feb 28, 2009

(38) Blow Hole

5.10d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

Clean TR--felt quite good for once.

Feb 28, 2009

The Peacemaker

5.10a 

AZ : Cochise Stronghold : ... : The Sheepshead

With Fritz. Led all pitches. Pitch 3 was phenomenal.

Feb 23, 2009

Nightstalker

5.9 

AZ : Cochise Stronghold : Owl Rock

With Fritz. Led after climbing Wasteland earlier. Superb line!

Feb 23, 2009

Pair a Grins

5.10c 

AZ : Cochise Stronghold : ... : Bastion Towers

OS with Fritz

Feb 22, 2009

The Wasteland

5.8 

AZ : Cochise Stronghold : The Wasteland

With Fritz. Led all pitches.

Feb 21, 2009

Forest Lawn

5.9+ 

AZ : Cochise Stronghold : ... : Bastion Towers

With Fritz. Finished on Pair a Grins. Awesome.

Feb 20, 2009

What's My Line?

5.6 A0 R 

AZ : Cochise Stronghold : Cochise Dome (WML Dome)

With Fritz. Led all pitches and did the A0 to start.

Feb 20, 2009

(12) Mad Hatter

5.11b/c 

NM : Taos Area : ... : 6. Wayne Manor

OS with Josh. Pumpy stuff at top.

Feb 16, 2009

(03) The Penguin

5.12 

NM : Taos Area : ... : 6. Wayne Manor

TR with Josh. Freakin hard but cool.

Feb 16, 2009

(07) Black Crack

5.10 

NM : Taos Area : ... : 6. Wayne Manor

OS with Josh.

Feb 16, 2009

(13) Slab-monger

5.12b/c 

NM : Taos Area : ... : 6. Wayne Manor

TR with Josh. Thin.

Feb 16, 2009

(04) Cat Woman

5.11- 

NM : Taos Area : ... : 6. Wayne Manor

OS with Josh.

Feb 16, 2009

(05) Alfred

5.10+ 

NM : Taos Area : ... : 6. Wayne Manor

OS with Josh.

Feb 16, 2009

(12) Holy Wall

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP as warmup with Fritz

Feb 15, 2009

(20) Face Off

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

Sent with draws hanging after RP attempt.

Feb 15, 2009

(20) Face Off

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP attempt, slipped off at 5th bolt. Duh.

Feb 15, 2009

(10) Cholla Wall

5.10a/b PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Fritz. Gear felt less-than-perfect but climbing was solid.

Feb 15, 2009

(09) Double Vision / Ream Dream

5.11c 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP. First time on lead of this route.

Feb 15, 2009

(05) Paul's Boutique

5.11b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

Lead with one fall at second bolt. Got it figured out for next time, though.

Feb 15, 2009

(05) The Fire Swamp

5.8 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP to 'stick clip' first bolt on Prince Humperdink.

Feb 14, 2009

(04) Prince Humperdink

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP using the right arete. Not using it seems super contrived.

Feb 14, 2009

(06) Unknown Face Route

5.8- 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP staying on arete.

Feb 14, 2009

(07.1) R.O.U.S. (Rodents Of Unusual Size)

5.7 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

RP to set TR for Mom.

Feb 14, 2009

(12) The Giant Killer

5.4 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

Solo to take pictures of Mom leading.

Feb 14, 2009

(16) Hopper's Hangover

5.12 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L2) Hopper's Hangover Area

Sent it with draws hanging from my previous attempt after I figured out the moves. Great route.

Feb 7, 2009

(13) Forever Jung

5.8 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L2) Hopper's Hangover Area

OS with Fritz.

Feb 7, 2009

(10) Milagro Beanfield War

5.11+ 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L1) John Nichol's Wall

OS with draws hung thanks to Mr. Perkins.

Feb 7, 2009

(19) Easy Rider Crack

5.9 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L2) Hopper's Hangover Area

OS with Fritz. Great stuff!

Feb 7, 2009

(12) Dancing on Stones

5.11b/c 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L2) Hopper's Hangover Area

Sent clean with draws hanging from earlier attempt.

Feb 7, 2009

(16) Hopper's Hangover

5.12 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L2) Hopper's Hangover Area

OS attempt. Falls at roof until figured out. Upper arete is stellar!

Feb 7, 2009

(12) Dancing on Stones

5.11b/c 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L2) Hopper's Hangover Area

OS attempt with Fritz. Came off at slab.

Feb 7, 2009

(15) Tijerina

5.9 

NM : Taos Area : ... : (L2) Hopper's Hangover Area

OS. Fun, varied climbing on great rock with great position.

Feb 7, 2009

(10) Cholla Wall

5.10a/b PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

TR with Fritz

Feb 6, 2009

(05) Unrelenting Nines

5.11c/d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

HD with George. Placed pro on lead. Tough.

Feb 6, 2009

(20) Face Off

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

Sent! (For first time) with Fritz. Took a few tries but on third go, I got it.

Feb 6, 2009

(12) Holy Wall

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Fritz.

Feb 6, 2009

(05) Unrelenting Nines

5.11c/d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

Lead with George's pre-placed gear. Not clean.

Feb 1, 2009

(32) Upper Left Roof

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP

Feb 1, 2009

(12) Texas

5.8 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

TR to place pro for Mom to TR the route.

Feb 1, 2009

(09) Original Horak Route

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP, first time on lead on this one.

Feb 1, 2009

(12) Holy Wall

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Fritz

Jan 31, 2009

(29) Thorazine Dream

5.11d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Fritz

Jan 31, 2009

(20) Face Off

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

Lead. One fall just btwn 4 & 5. Damn.

Jan 31, 2009

(13) Holy Crack

5.9+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP. Put in new anchor. Third time on lead of this route.

Jan 31, 2009

(10) Cholla Wall

5.10a/b PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

TR with big group of friends

Jan 31, 2009

(32) Upper Left Roof

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Fritz and Bill. First time on lead of this one.

Jan 11, 2009

(38) Blow Hole

5.10d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

TR HD with Bill and Fritz

Jan 11, 2009

(30) Beginner's Hand Jam

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

Lead with Fritz and Bill

Jan 11, 2009

(12) Texas

5.8 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

Lead with Fritz and Bill

Jan 11, 2009

(05) Unrelenting Nines

5.11c/d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

TR HD with Bill and Fritz

Jan 11, 2009

Sidewinder

5.10b PG13 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Steve Canyon

OS with Fritz.

Jan 2, 2009

Aiguille de Joshua Tree (aka The Finger Of Hercules)

5.6 X 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Aiguille de Joshua Tree

OS with Fritz and Minesh. Went up and down it solo three times to set a TR for Fritz and Minesh.

Jan 2, 2009

Clean And Jerk

5.10c 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Sports Challenge Rock-East ...

OS with Fritz

Jan 2, 2009

Sphincter Quits

5.9+ R 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Sports Challenge Rock-West ...

OS with Fritz. Sewed up the crux with loads of poor placements. Very happy to get .5 cam up high.

Jan 2, 2009

Classic Corner

5.7 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Cockroach Crag

OS with Fritz

Jan 2, 2009

Kemosabe and Tonto

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Great Burrito

OS with Fritz. The crux roof took me a few minutes to figure out. Ultimately, just crank the jam

Jan 1, 2009

SW Corner

5.6 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Headstone Rock

OS with Fritz

Jan 1, 2009

Butterfingers Make Me Horny

5.8 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Thin Wall

OS with Fritz

Jan 1, 2009

Runaway

5.11a/b 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Tumbling Rainbow Formation

OS attempt with Fritz. Hung at first bolt to figure out moves then rest was smooth.

Jan 1, 2009

Granny Goose

5.7 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Left Hand of Darkness - E. ...

OS with Minesh

Jan 1, 2009

Count On Your FIngers

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Thin Wall

OS with Fritz. Finished on 'No Calculators Allowed' because it looked more intriguing.

Jan 1, 2009

Cryptic

5.8 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Headstone Rock

OS with Fritz

Jan 1, 2009

Pope's Crack

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Echo Rock - South Face

OS with Fritz. Great stuff.

Dec 31, 2008

Stichter Quits

5.7 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Echo Rock - West Face

OS with Fritz. Beautiful day.

Dec 31, 2008

Heart and Sole

5.10a 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Echo Rock - West Face

OS with Fritz. Just saw the line and climbed it. Great stuff.

Dec 31, 2008

Planet Y

5.10a 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Planet X Pinnacle

OS with Fritz

Dec 31, 2008

Planet X

5.8 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Planet X Pinnacle

OS with Fritz.

Dec 31, 2008

Wild Wind

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Hidden Tower

With Minesh

Dec 30, 2008

Slave to the Grind

5.11c 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Sweet Pain Wall

OS with Fritz. Super fun stuff. Nice rest around the 4th bolt before the steep, sustained goodness

Dec 30, 2008

Fear and Loathing, III

5.12- 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Wall of Confusion

OS attempt. A few hangs. Many chalked-up holds make it hard to find the best way first time. Great!

Dec 30, 2008

The Runaway

5.10- 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Wall of Confusion

OS with Fritz.

Dec 30, 2008

American Sportsman

5.10- 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Wall of Confusion

OS with Fritz. Flexin' flakes at the start.

Dec 30, 2008

Squire

5.10c 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Hunter S. Thompson Dome

OS attempt with Fritz. 1 fall at roof. Committing up there.

Dec 29, 2008

Crazy Eights

5.8 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Hunter S. Thompson Dome

OS with Fritz

Dec 29, 2008

The De-Nogginizer

5.11a 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Hunter S. Thompson Dome

OS with Fritz

Dec 29, 2008

Glitter Gulch

5.11b 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Sweet Pain Wall

OS with Fritz

Dec 29, 2008

The Gambler

5.11- 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Sweet Pain Wall

OS with Fritz.

Dec 29, 2008

Sister of Pain

5.11c 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Sweet Pain Wall

Lead with Fritz. Falls at second to last bolt and last bolt. Sustained and steep up there.

Dec 29, 2008

Sweet Pain

5.12a 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Sweet Pain Wall

Lead with falls at 3 and 4. Don't go for the big sucker hold out left!

Dec 29, 2008

Chrome Dome

5.9 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Hunter S. Thompson Dome

OS with Fritz

Dec 29, 2008

Blonde Dwarf

5.9 PG13 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Magic Bus

OS with Fritz

Dec 29, 2008

Electric Koolaid

5.9+ 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Magic Bus

OS with Fritz

Dec 29, 2008

Neon Sunset

5.8 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Magic Bus

OS with Fritz

Dec 29, 2008

Totally Clips

5.11a 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Panty Wall

OS with Fritz.

Dec 28, 2008

Panty Raid

5.9+ 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Panty Wall

OS with Fritz.

Dec 28, 2008

Boxer Rebellion

5.8 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Panty Wall

OS with Fritz

Dec 28, 2008

Viagra Falls

5.12a 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Panty Wall

With Fritz. Falls at bolts 2 & 3.

Dec 28, 2008

Panty Mime

5.10c 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Panty Wall

OS attempt with Fritz. Fall @ fifth bolt when I went wrong way.

Dec 28, 2008

(10) Cholla Wall

5.10a/b PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

Pink point with pre-placed gear by George--six pieces or so. Very well protected.

Dec 12, 2008

(20) Face Off

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

First time on lead. Draws pre-hung. Falls at second bolt and fifth bolt.

Dec 12, 2008

(07.1) Naked Lunch

5.10 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

RP with James.

Dec 8, 2008

(11.2) Old Sling Straightened

5.10- 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

OS. Sharon and Greg were there to point it out. Lead in one long pitch with James on belay.

Dec 8, 2008

(14) Flying A

5.11- 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP. Second time on lead. Probably not pretty for the onlookers.

Dec 6, 2008

(04) Burnt Crack

5.10d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

OS with Minesh after trail work.

Dec 6, 2008

A Jap In The NBA

5.9+ 

NM : El Rito : ... : Walt's Wall (aka The Outsid...

OS with Fritz. Fun route but gear is funky and 5/16' bolts are boo.

Nov 23, 2008

(07) Forest

5.11b 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Gateway Rock

OS w/ Fritz. Clipped a couple bolts on Road Rage as gear seemed sketchy.

Nov 22, 2008

Killin' Time

5.8- 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Angel Food Wall

FRA with Allison waiting for Bill and Minesh.

Nov 15, 2008

Chicken Eruptus

5.10 R 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Ragged Edges Area

OS with Bill. Stunning route!

Nov 15, 2008

Eigerwand

5.9 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Angel Food Wall

OS with Fritz. Led all the pitches. Fun consolation prize since all other routes were busy

Nov 15, 2008

Spare Rib

5.8 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Cloud Tower

With Fritz. Went up to check out Crimson, got skunked, climbed Unimpeachable.. then this

Nov 14, 2008

The Misunderstanding

5.9 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Whiskey Peak

OS with Bill. Led both pitches. Great fun, second pitch.

Nov 14, 2008

Unimpeachable Groping

5.10+ 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Ginger Buttress

OS with Fritz. Led all pitches. really fun but warm in the sun.

Nov 13, 2008

Dark Shadows

5.8 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Mescalito

With Fritz and Bill. Linked P1 and P2. Bill led P3. I led P4. Grand!

Nov 12, 2008

Olive Oil

5.7 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Rose Tower

With Fritzy and Bill. Led P1, P4.

Nov 12, 2008

Varnishing Point

5.8+ 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Brass Wall

Led P2 with Bill and Fritz.

Nov 11, 2008

Topless Twins

5.9 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Brass Wall

OS with Fritz and Bill.

Nov 11, 2008

Straight Shooter

5.9 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Straight Shooter Wall

OS with Fritz and Bill.

Nov 11, 2008

(03.1) Pale Face

5.11+ 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

Led with a couple of takes at hard clips. Great stuff!

Nov 8, 2008

Bong Crack (aka Surficial Scratch)

5.10c 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Right Side of Grotto Entran...

OS with Fritz. Laid back the upper wide crack and liked it.

Nov 8, 2008

(02) Sun Devil

5.11b PG13 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

With Fritz. Led P2 and P3. One take on each pitch.

Nov 8, 2008

Winter Warm-up

5.8 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Winter Capacity Wall

OS with Fritz.

Nov 8, 2008

(14) Moat Jump

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

Lead w/AF. One take.

Oct 28, 2008

Great Roof Right

5.10a 

NM : Sugarite State Park : Little Horse Mesa

OS with Minesh

Oct 26, 2008

S&M Crack

5.11a 

NM : Sugarite State Park : Little Horse Mesa

OS with Minesh.

Oct 26, 2008

Great Roof Left

5.9 

NM : Sugarite State Park : Little Horse Mesa

With Minesh

Oct 26, 2008

Endless Summer

5.9+ PG13 

NM : Sugarite State Park : Little Horse Mesa

OS with Minesh

Oct 26, 2008

Dog Day

5.10c/d 

NM : Sugarite State Park : Little Horse Mesa

OS with Minesh

Oct 26, 2008

Crack Head

5.8 

NM : Sugarite State Park : Little Horse Mesa

OS with Minesh.

Oct 26, 2008

(06.1) Hell Boy

5.8+ 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

FA with Matthias

Oct 25, 2008

Thanksgiving Rock Right (Ian D. Memorial Route)

5.7 PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Clifty

OS solo. Chilly evening but fun.

Oct 22, 2008

Richter Scale

5.10c 

CO : Shelf Road : The Bank

OS with Fritz

Oct 11, 2008

R.A.M.M.

5.10+ 

CO : Shelf Road : The Bank

OS with Fritz. Chilly day with intermittent drizzles.

Oct 11, 2008

Baby Face Nelson

5.9+ 

CO : Shelf Road : The Bank

OS with Fritz. Cold morning.

Oct 11, 2008

Dillinger

5.9 

CO : Shelf Road : The Bank

OS with Fritz.

Oct 11, 2008

Shelfish

5.9 

CO : Shelf Road : The Bank

OS with Fritz. Cool morning. Met MJM.

Oct 11, 2008

(02) Brave Little Toaster

5.10c 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

OS with Fritz

Oct 9, 2008

(14) Moat Jump

5.12a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Main Wall

Led w/ AF and JH. One take.

Sep 29, 2008

Owl Rock (west crack)

5.8+ 

UT : Moab Area : ... : Owl Rock

With Allison and Mom for my second time up this fine formation.

Sep 19, 2008

(13) Houkah

5.11d 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

with Allison

Sep 13, 2008

(04) Prima Donna

5.10b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

RP with Allison

Sep 13, 2008

(08) The Tale of Jemima Puddleduck

5.11a 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

One take with Allison. Sustained!

Sep 13, 2008

(05) Poison Apple

5.11 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Sleeping Beauty Wall

OS with Allison

Sep 13, 2008

Animal Cracker

5.10a 

ID : City of Rocks : Animal Cracker Rock

Sep 5, 2008

Tiny Town Pillar

5.10a 

ID : Castle Rocks State Park : Tiny Town Rocks

With Allison.

Sep 4, 2008

Under Toucan's Nose

5.11a 

ID : City of Rocks : Cyclops (a.k.a. Meadow Muff...

With Fritz.

Sep 4, 2008

Easy Way Up

5.4 R 

ID : City of Rocks : Bath Rock

Solo

Sep 3, 2008

Cruel Shoes

5.7 

ID : City of Rocks : Stripe Rock

With Allison, Rose and Chris.

Sep 2, 2008

Mama Jugs

5.8 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock

Led in one long pitch with Fritz. Nice!

Aug 23, 2008

(02.1) Crap On

5.7 PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : New New Place

Solo

Aug 22, 2008

(14) Flying A

5.11- 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

First time on lead. Two falls but mostly 'cause I was lame with my footwork.

Aug 13, 2008

Center Route

5.9+ 

CO : South Platte : ... : Cynical Pinnacle

With Bill. Led P2 and P3. Had to hang once near top of P2 to let my feet recover from jamming.

Aug 8, 2008

(14) Manic Crack (aka Left Twin Crack)

5.11 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

With Quiter. Came off twice but felt good otherwise.

Aug 5, 2008

(16) Lost Nerve (aka Right Twin Crack)

5.10+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

Somewheres around this date I led this for the first time. One fall at crux. Tiny pro is good

Aug 5, 2008

Excitable Boys

5.9+ 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Muralla Grande

With Minesh. Stellar day. Led all pitches but 1 and 2.

Aug 3, 2008

(14) Manic Crack (aka Left Twin Crack)

5.11 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

Birthday attempt. First time on lead, one fall at hand jam section.

Aug 1, 2008

(34) Barlow's Buttress

5.10+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

OS with Fritz and gang.

Jul 29, 2008

(26) Black Wall

5.10c 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Fritz and huge gang. Sweaty day.

Jul 29, 2008

Mother Lode

5.10 

CO : Independence Pass : ... : Trailhead Wall

With Sam. OS. Led pitch 2. One of the best pitches I've led in a long time.

Jul 27, 2008

Rascal

5.8 

CO : Independence Pass : Pass Walls

With Sam. OS.

Jul 25, 2008

Crystal Grip

5.10b 

CO : Independence Pass : Pass Walls

With Sam. Had trouble at the obvious crux bulge and then a foothold popped at top.

Jul 25, 2008

Summertime

5.9+ 

CO : Telluride/Norwood area : ... : Cracked Canyon

OS with Bill. Stunning route!

Jun 14, 2008

El Beerto

5.11c 

NM : El Rito : ... : Beer Block

RP with Fritz.

Jun 8, 2008

Mountain Momma

5.10c 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Torreon

Led P1,3,5. With Bill. Great weather, no other parties. Sandias rule!

Jun 7, 2008

(04a) Hamburger Helper

5.10c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

RP (blew the OS on a previous attempt.)

Jun 7, 2008

(04) Bee Sting

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Old New Place

With Bill

Jun 3, 2008

(14) Rattlesnake Crack (aka Sidewinder)

5.11 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Old New Place

Two falls at crux then OK above. With Bill.

Jun 3, 2008

(17) Unknown

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Old New Place

RP with Bill

Jun 3, 2008

(03) Bolting Barbie

5.11d 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

RP with Allison

May 31, 2008

(08) Pitch Fork

5.12a 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

OSA. That upper slab blew my OS. Good air. Fun climbing.

May 27, 2008

(10) Unknown FP 1

5.10d 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Frog Prince

OS with Alison

May 25, 2008

(06) Gollum

5.11d 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Frog Prince

OS with ALlison

May 25, 2008

(13) Houkah

5.11d 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

HD with Allison

May 25, 2008

(11) Unknown

5.10b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

OS with Allison

May 25, 2008

(17) Now and Zen

5.10c/d 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

OS with Allison

May 25, 2008

(03) You Gotta Kiss a Lot of Frogs

5.11b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Frog Prince

HD with Allison

May 24, 2008

Bienvenidos

5.10a/b 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock

With Bill.

May 24, 2008

(03) Sleeping Beauty

5.11c 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Sleeping Beauty Wall

RP with Allison

May 24, 2008

(10) Unknown

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Old New Place

May 20, 2008

(05) High Roof Left

5.9+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Old New Place

May 20, 2008

(08) Headwall Crack Right

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Fritzer on greasy evening.

May 19, 2008

(03) Leprosy

5.11c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

RP

May 12, 2008

Warpy Moople

5.9 R 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Muralla Grande

With the Beist with him leading the odd numbered pitches.

May 10, 2008

(03) Scandanavian Airlines

5.10c 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

rp

May 7, 2008

Serpentine Crack

5.8 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock

With Kevin and Lisa as leader for LA Mountaineers grad. climbing.

May 3, 2008

Techweenie

5.11+ 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock

OS with Bill and Roger.

May 2, 2008

Surface Tension

5.11- PG13 

NM : Taos Area : ... : South Rock

Led both pitches with Bill. Tricky down by the pitons on P2 and way tricky up high. Came off twice.

May 2, 2008

Walking Dread

5.10c 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock

Direct start with Bill. Came off around bolt 2. Nice climb.

May 2, 2008

(09) Ralph's Dilemma

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

OS. Fun night with the whole crew there.

Apr 29, 2008

(10) Flesh-Eating Gnats

5.11b 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

RP on third attempt ever during fun night with loads of people there.

Apr 29, 2008

(07) Polyester Terror

5.10a 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : Below The Old New Place

RP

Apr 22, 2008

(04) Glass Coffin

5.11b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Sleeping Beauty Wall

OS. Really fun route and just short enough to allow me to climb it without falling.

Apr 19, 2008

(06) Pogue's Arete

5.11- 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

RP

Apr 18, 2008

Corn on the Cobble

5.11b 

NM : El Rito : ... : Big Pine Wall

OS with Fritz

Apr 13, 2008

(29) Thorazine Dream

5.11d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

Red point with Bill belaying. First time trying this one on lead.

Feb 2, 2008

(38) Blow Hole

5.10d 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

RP with Allison on a cool January day. (my first time on lead of this one.)

Jan 27, 2008

(24) Mr. Foster's Lead

5.9+ 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : The Playground

OS. Nice, warm winter day climbing with Mark, Jason, Roger, Minesh and George. Fun route.

Jan 13, 2008

Dead Man Walking

5.9 

International : Mexico : ... : The Dihedrals

With Fritz and Geist

Dec 26, 2007

(07.1) Naked Lunch

5.10 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

OS with Allison.

Dec 2, 2007

(12) Protein Supplement

5.10- 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

OS on nice day with Allison.

Dec 2, 2007

(09) Blind Faith

5.11a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

OS with Allison on nice December day.

Dec 2, 2007

(13) Sunbaked

5.10 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

RP with Allison.

Dec 2, 2007

Birdland

5.7+ 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Brass Wall

Great day on a great route with Allison. Met Lou and Megan from AZ while climbing the route.

Nov 24, 2007

Bush Pilots

5.10a R 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Brass Wall

Ended the great day of climbing Birdland with this route with Allison.

Nov 24, 2007

Gravitations

5.11d 

CO : Shelf Road : Cactus Cliff

With HD. Super good stuff and protected right when you need/want it.

Nov 11, 2007

The Crack of Dawn

5.10b 

CO : Shelf Road : The Gym

OS with Allison and Bill. Fabulous climbing.

Nov 10, 2007

(06) Pogue's Arete

5.11- 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

OS attempt with one take at the lip--hands crossed. ugh. Fun.

Oct 21, 2007

(04) Prima Donna

5.10b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

OS. Really fun route.

Oct 20, 2007

(15) Grendel

5.11b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : ... : (03) North (L) Side of the ...

OS. Dig it, Jones.

Oct 20, 2007

(03) Ooey Gooey

5.11a 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Pogue's Cave Area

OS (just barely)

Oct 20, 2007

(04) Freddie Prince Jr

5.10b 

NM : Enchanted Tower : Frog Prince

OS. Jugalicious.

Oct 19, 2007

(13) Unnamed Left

5.11b 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Eagle Canyon

With Bill. One take at first bulge when I screwed my hand sequence up. D'oh.

Oct 14, 2007

(02) Pepto-Dismal

5.11c/d 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Eagle Canyon

With Bill. Whipped above third bolt when I moved left and should have gone right. D'oh.

Oct 14, 2007

(03) Maalox Moment

5.11a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Eagle Canyon

With Bill. Onsight.

Oct 14, 2007

(10) Cholla Wall

5.10a/b PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Bill belaying again. Went nicely again.

Sep 26, 2007

(11) Cherry Pickin'

5.11b 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

RP with Fritz

Sep 22, 2007

Thirteen Engines

5.11c 

CO : Shelf Road : ... : Menses Prow

After looking at this for years I finally got on it. Good stuff!

Sep 22, 2007

I Claudius

5.11b 

CO : Shelf Road : Cactus Cliff

sometime around here, one fall.

Sep 22, 2007

(08) Bag of Sand

5.11c/d 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

RP thereabouts.

Sep 20, 2007

Magical Mystery Tour

5.8 R 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Fairview Dome

With Bill and Aron. Led P2 and didn't find one of the bolts so it was definitely X rated. Fun!

Sep 18, 2007

(13) Beastie Crack

5.9 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : North Wall of the Y

RP on evening climb.

Sep 18, 2007

The Gobbler

5.10- 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Black Velvet Wall

Led odd pitches of this and Dream of Wild Turkeys with Bill. Stellar day.

Sep 13, 2007

Dream of Wild Turkeys

5.10a 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Black Velvet Wall

With Bill. Started via The Gobbler. Led odd pitches.

Sep 13, 2007

Snake Dike

5.7 R 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Half Dome

OS with Bill. Led odd pitches. Great day.

Sep 10, 2007

Boltway

5.8 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Stately Pleasure Dome

OS with Bill. Led odd pitches.

Sep 9, 2007

Seconds to Darkness

5.8 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Main Wall

With Bill. He led. On our descent from Hobbit Book.

Sep 9, 2007

Hobbit Book

5.7 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Main Wall

OS with Bill. Led odd pitches. Stellar.

Sep 9, 2007

Red Dihedral (aka "Yggdrasil")

5.10 

CA : High Sierra : Incredible Hulk

Awesome climb with Bill Geist. 14 hours car to car with dinner at the trailhead grill!

Sep 7, 2007

Crescent Arch

5.9+ 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : DAFF Dome

With Bill. Led even pitches. Aesthetic and stellar route for sure.

Sep 7, 2007

Lucky Streaks

5.10c/d 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Fairview Dome

OS with Bill. Led odd pitches.

Sep 6, 2007

Shit Hooks

5.10b 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Low Profile Dome

OS with Bill. Enjoyable. A bit run out near the top.

Sep 5, 2007

Shagadelic

5.8 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Medlicott Dome East End

With Bill. Led pitches 2 and 4. P2 and P3 were really nice knob climbing.

Sep 4, 2007

West Crack

5.9 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : DAFF Dome

OS with Bill. Led P1 and P3. Chilly morning but climbable.

Sep 4, 2007

Third Pillar (Regular Route)

5.10- 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Mt. Dana & the Dana Plateau

With Bill. Took the direct (low) start so I had pitches 1, 3 and 5. Great route!

Sep 3, 2007

Cooke Book

5.10a 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : DAFF Dome

Just plain fun corner and layback climbing!

Sep 3, 2007

Crying Time Again

5.9+ 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Lembert Dome-Northwest Face

OS with Bill. Led odd numbered pitches.

Sep 3, 2007

Third Pillar, Regular Route

5.10a 

CA : High Sierra : Dana Plateau

With Bill. Took the direct (low) start so I had pitches 1, 3 and 5. Great route!

Sep 3, 2007

Northwest Books

5.6 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Lembert Dome-Northwest Face

OS with Bill. Led P1. After climbing 3rd Pillar of Dana in the morning.

Sep 2, 2007

Question of Balance

5.11- PG13 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Questa Dome

With Beist. Led P1 and P3.

Aug 25, 2007

(04) A Walk in the Park

5.11c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

OS. Good stuff.

Aug 12, 2007

Battleship Direct

5.8 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Battleship Rock

A great after work, birthday climb for me with Minesh. He even hauled cupcakes up!

Aug 1, 2007

(03) Leprosy

5.11c 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : Area 37

Jul 31, 2007

Ormes Buttress

5.6 

CO : Alpine Rock : Blanca Peak

With Aron. Enjoyable outing and not difficult.

Jul 27, 2007

Aviary Ort Overhangs

5.9 

NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : The Thumb

With Rumsey. Led pitches 1 and 3. Nice line.

Jul 1, 2007

Meet the Buddha

5.10a 

UT : Maple Canyon : ... : Zen Garden

Fun climbing.

May 31, 2007

The Grecian Highway

5.9 

UT : Maple Canyon : ... : Thessalonian Buttress

With Allison. Really great views from the top. Second pitch is worth it.

May 30, 2007

Kor-Ingalls Route

5.9 

UT : Moab Area : ... : Castleton Tower

Ancient Art in the morning and K-I in afternoon. Big day. Not a fan of OW it turns out!Spooky leading

May 30, 2007

Stolen Chimney

5.10 

UT : Moab Area : ... : Ancient Art

Nice early morning ascent with Allison on this fun route. Freed the bolt ladder sections.

May 30, 2007

The Great Chasm

5.7 

UT : Maple Canyon : ... : The Great Chasm

Allison led p1 and p3. Super fun and relaxed outing.

May 29, 2007

Unknown (Another Jug Haul but more Fun)

5.9 

AZ : Jacks Canyon : Swiss Wall

OS with Fritz and Mom.

May 27, 2007

Question of Balance

5.11- PG13 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Questa Dome

With Rumsey. Led P1 and P3. Fell a few times at the crux on P1 but did end up freeing it.

May 26, 2007

(09) Demanda

5.9 

NM : Jemez Valley Area : ... : Spaghetti Western Wall Area

FA with Josh

May 15, 2007

Summer Dreams

5.7 

NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock

OS with two students in climbing school grad. climb.

May 5, 2007

Idiot Parade (aka Need to Rest)

5.10c 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Black Corridor

I onsighted this without knowing anything about it. The big hueco was attractive--nice knee bar!

Apr 8, 2007

Inti Watana

5.10+ 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Aeolian Wall

Climbed with Bill G. Super fantastic route!

Apr 7, 2007

Sand Felipe

5.10- 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Whiskey Peak

With Fritz after bailing off Dream of Wild Turkeys due to super slow party above us. Nice consolation

Apr 6, 2007

(02) Procrastination

5.12a 

NM : El Rito : ... : Rad Wall

Crux definitely clipping and passsing third bolt. Super fun!

Mar 31, 2007

(05) Chicken Little

5.11d 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Chicken Little Area

Whew! On-sight attempt lead to a few hangs but got it eventually. New project for me.

Mar 25, 2007

(12) Chicken Scratch

5.10a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Chicken Little Area

On-sighted today with Bill. Nice route.

Mar 25, 2007

(13) Chicken Thief

5.11a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Chicken Little Area

On-sighted today with Bill. Start is damn tricky!

Mar 25, 2007

(06) Cruisin for Chicks

5.10c 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Chicken Little Area

Climbed today with Billy G. had some almost-trouble past the third bolt but held it for on-sight

Mar 25, 2007

(07) Rooster Tail

5.10b 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Chicken Little Area

On-sighted with Bill. Crux bulge near top almost had me saying, 'take!'

Mar 25, 2007

Bucket Slave

5.10b 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Entrance Area

Climbed this super route with Fritzy today. She had to climb and clean it in the rain!

Mar 23, 2007

Concupiscent Curds

5.10b 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Inner Canyon

Cool day made for painful fingers on this thin route but really enjoyed it.

Mar 23, 2007

Brown Sugar

5.11a 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Inner Canyon

Climbing with Bill and Dan on a nice, cool day in the canyon.

Mar 10, 2007

(02.2) Suntoucher

5.11b/c 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Sun Devil & Winter Wall

OS with Fritz. Led all but last pitch clean.

Oct 29, 2006

Unrepenitente

5.11b 

CO : San Luis Valley : ... : Penitente - Inner Canyon

On-sighted with Bill. I really liked this climb. Thin crux low.

Oct 22, 2006

(11) Jug-or-Naut

5.11b 

NM : El Rito : ... : The Balcony

After working it a few times I finally got it clean. Fun stuff!

Oct 15, 2006

Positively Fourth Street

5.10a 

CO : Eldorado Canyon SP : ... : West Ridge - Xanadu to Pony...

Super fun, steep jug climbing with great pro. Hard to find climbs like this.

Oct 8, 2006

(09) Poultrygeist

5.11a 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Poultrygeist Area

OS with Fritz.

Sep 24, 2006

(10) Chicks with Ricks

5.10d 

NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : Poultrygeist Area

Fun, steep, but positive arete moves!

Sep 24, 2006

Tent Peg

5.7 

SD : Custer State Park : ... : Tent Peg

With Beist on a great day. Awesome trip.

Sep 12, 2006

Cerberus

5.8 

SD : Custer State Park : ... : Tricouni Nail/Cerberus

Nicely protected, great climb!

Sep 12, 2006

El Matador

5.10d 

WY : Devil's Tower : West Face

Lead the classic second pitch and had to hang a few times. Too hot in afternoon sun!

Sep 10, 2006

Durrance

5.7 

WY : Devil's Tower : Durrance Approach

Awesome Saturday climb with no one else on the route!!?

Sep 9, 2006

The Barb

5.10- 

CO : Alpine Rock : ... : Spearhead

Fun and more sustained than 'Sykes Sickle' but not as long. Great granite!!

Sep 7, 2006

Syke's Sickle

5.9+ 

CO : Alpine Rock : ... : Spearhead

Climbed this beautiful route with Bill G. Got to lead the crux roof pitch and found plenty of pro.

Sep 6, 2006

Cool Ranch Flavor

5.11a/b 

OR : Smith Rock : Morning Glory Wall

Nice route!

Aug 16, 2006

Southwest Chimney

5.8 R 

CO : Alpine Rock : Lizard Head

With Bill and Cynthia. Led P3 without 4. :)

Jul 30, 2006

(10) Cholla Wall

5.10a/b PG13 

NM : Los Alamos & White Rock : ... : South/East side

RP with Bill belaying. First time on lead. Felt very good.

Jul 25, 2006

Colossus

5.10c 

ID : City of Rocks : Bath Rock

Onsight at sunset. Great climb!

Jul 4, 2006

Ewephoria

5.7 

AZ : Cochise Stronghold : ... : The Sheepshead

Mar 4, 2006 With Fritz. Super windy day. Roger and Mark climbed Absinthe of M...we finished on TTD

Mar 4, 2006

Jack Jumped

5.11a 

AZ : Jacks Canyon : Cracker Jack Cliffs

Really fun!

Oct 17, 2005

South Crack

5.8 R 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Stately Pleasure Dome

OS with Bill. Led odd pitches. Forgot to get rack from him for third pitch = R

Sep 13, 2005

Regular Route

5.9 

CA : Yosemite National Park : ... : Fairview Dome

OS with Bill. Led odd pitches. Really great. http://bit.ly/hCirF

Sep 12, 2005

Cat in the Hat

5.6 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Mescalito

First RR multi pitch route with Fritz, Guido and Bill.

Apr 24, 2004

South Buttress

5.8 

WY : Wind River Range : ... : Pingora

Fabulous crack climbing climbing on clean face.

Sep 15, 2002

East Ridge

5.6 

WY : Wind River Range : ... : Wolfs Head

With Bill. The first pitch on the ridge proper is wild and fun! More fun, exposed traversing above!

Sep 10, 2002

Lower Exum Ridge

5.7 

WY : Grand Teton National Park : Grand Teton

With Guido along with Bill and Erik. Fabulous outing!

Sep 5, 2002

Emmons Glacier

Mod. Snow 

WA : Mount Rainier

Jul 3, 2002

Aguja Celo Rey

5.10a 

International : Mexico : ... : Las Agujas (The Spires)

With Mark and Bill.

Mar 15, 2002