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Bear Creek Spire July 2007


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Name Rating Location Comments Tick Date

Japanese Gardens

5.11+ 

WA : Index Town Walls : ... : Main Wall

To the 1st set of anchors is 10a, did on TR got a belay from Sonnie T!

Jun 7, 2009

Shirley

5.11b/c 

WA : Index Town Walls : ... : Main Wall

Did the 1st pitch to the anchors not 11c more like 10a...

Jun 7, 2009

Sagittarius

5.10a/b 

WA : Index Town Walls : ... : Main Wall

Pumpy, long, it requires an arsenal of technique to send. Last route of the day!

Jun 7, 2009

Midway Direct

5.6 

WA : Leavenworth : ... : Castle Rock

Some fun route finding/wandering, fun run outs, cool old pitons too. Lead.

Jun 5, 2009

South Face, Jello Tower

5.8+ 

WA : Leavenworth : ... : Castle Rock

Spicy lead for sure, slick, very well travelled route. No breeze.

Jun 5, 2009

The Fault

5.6 

WA : Leavenworth : ... : Lower Castle Rock

Very easy, did it when it was hot, humid, and in approach shoes.

Jun 5, 2009

Thin Fingers

5.11a 

WA : Index Town Walls : ... : Main Wall

Got my ass handed to me on this one, didn't make it to the top. I still give it 4 stars though.

Jun 5, 2009

Princely Ambitions

5.9 

WA : Index Town Walls : ... : Main Wall

followed Kevin up in the morning, hot. Great times!

Jun 4, 2009

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

5.9 

CA : Central Coast : ... : Crag Full of Dynamite

A fun route for sure! The bulge was fun as well as positive friction on the slab.

Mar 28, 2009

For a Few Crystals More

5.9 

CA : Central Coast : ... : Crag Full of Dynamite

committing crux after the last bolt, well protected though. No falls.

Mar 28, 2009

The Ecstacy of Gold

5.8 

CA : Central Coast : ... : Crag Full of Dynamite

the route does tend to wander, very well protected.

Mar 28, 2009

The Ladder

5.6 

CA : Central Coast : ... : Gibraltar Rock

Lead sketchy gear to the top sandy

Mar 28, 2009

Beginner's Three

5.3 

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

setup TR for the family. Dad, Hannah, Abigail & Luke

Mar 7, 2009

The Red Obelisk (aka Boogers On A Lampshade)

5.10b 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Red Obelisk

One maybe 2 hard moves almost gave it a 5.9

Mar 7, 2009

Lead Us Not Into Temptation

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Astro Dome - North

this is definitely a hard 5.9, i'd venture to say 10a tricky friction on vert terrain spicy to boot

Mar 7, 2009

Enchanted Stairway

5.9 R 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Disneyland Dome

Lead w/ Luke. Very fun runout crux is right above 1st bolt got 2 cams and 1 slung horn.

Mar 7, 2009

Southwest Passage

5.8 

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

simul climbed w/ Kevin and Jonathan cool climb, not 5.8 for sure!

Feb 21, 2009

Drawstring

5.8 

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

Did Southwest Passage past the crux then jumped over to this climb. Simul climbed w/ kevin and john

Feb 21, 2009

Left Ski Track

5.11a 

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

Did upper variation, traverse out right and up the sea of holds. Rapped from the top and climbed up.

Feb 21, 2009

R.M.L.

5.9 

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

Rope solo past sunset, dark. Did not feel like 5.9...

Feb 15, 2009

Buford's House of Liver

5.11a 

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

The two cruxes seemed pretty blank, a few fresh looking rock scars. French freed through the cruxes

Feb 15, 2009

High Strung

5.9 

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

First rope solo, cool crack every size! Bolted anchors a plus too.

Feb 15, 2009

Norm

5.10a 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Dairy Queen Wall - Left Sid...

Kevin onsighted, fun 1st route of the day, a bit warm in the sun.

Jan 31, 2009

Funky Dung

5.8 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Hemingway Buttress (East Fa...

Super sketchy loose flake, total junk show @ the crag parties getting stuck, yelling we bailed!

Jan 31, 2009

The Flake

5.8 

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

climbed w/ Ivo almost got on When Sheep Run Scared but ran out of light. Setup TR w/ 60m & 70m

Jan 31, 2009

Dandelion

5.10a 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Old Woman - West Face

Did her again, no chalk in D'aescents slipped once caught myself, very warm. Kevin placed 2 pieces!

Jan 31, 2009

Gunsmoke

V3 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Gunsmoke Wall

Super fun problem, totally stoked worked 1st and 2nd crux gotta put them together now.

Jan 31, 2009

Bookman Pitman

5.6 PG13 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Fat Freddie’s Cat

Solid route, a bit tricky. Fun crack system, no falls 1st climb of the day.

Jan 19, 2009

The North Face

5.2 X 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Fat Freddie’s Cat

Definitely an X. Fun route, no hands all feet, funky TR setup.

Jan 19, 2009

School Daze

5.10a 

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

Hard smearing/stemming. Very balancy, pro did not look good to me at all. Good times nonetheless.

Jan 19, 2009

39 Steps

5.4 

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

Nice surprise, you can't see the dike till your almost upon the route.

Jan 19, 2009

Blue Bayou

5.4 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Hill Street Blues

Rhondie belayed sketchy anchor, there should be at least one set of anchors at the top.

Jan 3, 2009

Aiguille de Joshua Tree (aka The Finger Of Hercules)

5.6 X 

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

a bit windy, Rhondie was with me.

Jan 3, 2009

Barbara Bush

5.10b 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Ranger Station Rock

A slip near the top could result in a ground fall, great edges. Go for the KNOB

Jan 3, 2009

Bush Crack

5.7 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Ranger Station Rock

Lead then TR'd cool route nice jams good pro

Jan 3, 2009

Freriks Is A Daddy

5.10b/c 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Black Rocks

I did a 5.7 on the far right, no name a bit of confusion on route name and FA

Jan 3, 2009

Dandelion

5.10a 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Old Woman - West Face

Did in D'aescents w/ Kevin & Holly (from APU) good times

Nov 29, 2008

Flawless Fissure

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Lloyd's Rock

did with Nathan & Luke, good times all of us flashed no falls!

Nov 29, 2008

Aiguille de Joshua Tree (aka The Finger Of Hercules)

5.6 X 

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

did it twice super fun, definitely worth the hike

Nov 29, 2008

Aiguille de Ankle Breaker

V2 

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

Luke found the problem, Nathan almost sent. Super fun!

Nov 29, 2008

Jaws

5.6 R 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Hall of Horrors - East Wall...

Fun climb, did it twice. A little slippery. Wouldn't mind doing it again.

Oct 11, 2008

Minotaur

5.7 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Atlantis

awkward start good jams and fun. Not a bad start to the day.

Oct 11, 2008

Flawless Fissure

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Lloyd's Rock

I am very surprised this only got 1.5 stars, I thought it was brilliant a bit short though.

Oct 11, 2008

Borneo

5.4 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Lloyd's Rock

Can add an extension to reach the top... not worth the hike. Nice view though

Oct 11, 2008

Dark Shadows

5.8 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Mescalito

Very fun, didn't bring enough gear to protect the long 2nd pitch. Did with Kevin Thunderstorms!

Sep 27, 2008

Traitor Horn

5.8 

CA : Tahquitz & Suicide Rocks : ... : West Face - Right Side

Did by headlamp, shooting stars, AMAZING crux pulling the horn. Did w/ Kevin 5X's rock!

Sep 18, 2008

Coffin Nail

5.7+ 

CA : Tahquitz & Suicide Rocks : ... : West Face - Right Side

Cool 3rd classing, fun chimney, greasy hand to fingers, but the roof was the best part! OMGosh!

Sep 18, 2008

Sting

5.8 

CA : Sierra Eastside : ... : Iris Slab

Good climb, not as good as Sting though. Did it in my 5.10 D'aescents.

Aug 30, 2008

Groovin'

5.8 

CA : Sierra Eastside : ... : Iris Slab

Fun route, did it in my 5.10 D'aesents on TR

Aug 30, 2008

Easy Skankin'

5.5 

CA : Sierra Eastside : ... : Iris Slab

Great climb, def. worth the 3 stars

Aug 30, 2008

The Flake

5.8 

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

Climbed by moonlight. Led no falls pretty slick, killer views

Aug 15, 2008

Mike's Books

5.6 

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

climbed by moonlight in one pitch, bad rope drag. Kevin fell asleep on lead in the upper chimney

Aug 15, 2008

Bat Crack

5.5 

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

climbed by moonlight, warm up route for the night. Good friction fun problem.

Aug 15, 2008

Dandelion

5.10a 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Old Woman - West Face

Sent in Guide Tennies no falls. Fun free-hanging rappel at the top too

Aug 15, 2008

Super Pooper

5.10a/b 

CA : Tahquitz & Suicide Rocks : ... : Upper Bulge Routes

Awesome route, did it on my birthday w/ Kevin N. Good times, would love to do it again.

Aug 14, 2008

Hungover Traverse

V2 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Hungover Wall - Right Side

No move is harder than V2 but it is overhung and quite long, fell 3 or 4 times. Working on linking

Aug 13, 2008

Brian's Song

5.10c 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Hungover Wall - Left Side

TR no falls breezed through the Crux, 5.10 5X's ROCK!!!!

Aug 13, 2008

More Punk than Funk

5.10b 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Hungover Wall - Left Side

Super sweet route, had a blast no falls!

Aug 13, 2008

Out of Sight

5.10b 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Left Side

The last 4 bolts are super fun. Had a blast got pumped, one key hold shifted on me though, yikes!

Jul 26, 2008

Drift and Die

5.10a 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Left Side

Didn't even get on this one, who put this up? Definitely one of the dirtiest climbs there...

Jul 26, 2008

Community Service

5.10a 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Left Side

Most definitely not a 10a, huge jugs on the overhung part and 5.7 above the 2nd bolt.

Jul 26, 2008

Blurry

5.8 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Left Side

Very dirty, only 2 hard moves, fun around 6 and 7th bolt. Wouldn't do it again.

Jul 26, 2008

Tree Route

5.6 

CA : The Needles / Kern River : Dome Rock

fun route, did the 5.9 splitter crack. no guide book flew by the seat of our pants!

Jun 22, 2008

Magic Dragon

5.8 R 

CA : The Needles / Kern River : ... : The Magician

Bolts are in bad condition (a fall could be very very bad) amazing route. I had a lot of fun

Jun 21, 2008

Naughty Pine

5.6 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Skyy Slab

Fun lead, Rhondie flashed this one in style.

Jun 8, 2008

Skyy Pilot

5.9 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Skyy Slab

Seemed a bit wierd, after the 2nd bolt it was fun though. TR'd

Jun 8, 2008

Tombstone Shadow

5.10b 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Tombstone Pit

Onsight'ed,super fun definitely want to do this one again. Made it in my top 8 for sure!

Jun 8, 2008

Dead Man Chalking

5.10b 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Tombstone Pit

Cruxy after the 2nd bolt, a bit contrived definitely not sustained. Redpoint 2nd attempt

Jun 8, 2008

Papa Woolsey

5.10b 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Blob - Southeast Face

My buddies told me this one was 5.8! Nice no hands and feet rest though. First lead on my new 70m!

May 26, 2008

Overseer

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Hemingway Buttress (East Fa...

Awesome route, zesty crux moves bomber jams to the top though!

May 26, 2008

The Flake

5.8 

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

Did this route again, chimney totally kicked my ass this time!

May 24, 2008

Poodles Are People Too

5.10b 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Hemingway Buttress (East Fa...

Awesome route, smiled all the way to the top, committing at the top too!

May 24, 2008

High Wire

5.10 PG13 

NV : Red Rock : ... : Circus Wall

Looks easy from the ground, a bit deceiving did it 3 times in my approach shoes.

Mar 31, 2008

Coarse and Buggy

5.11a/b 

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

Sweet line, fell a bunch but had a blast. I can't remember the last time I was this sore!

Mar 22, 2008

Lower Right Ski Track

5.10 

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

didn't feel like 10c/d, very fun route fun mantel @ the top.

Mar 22, 2008

Feltonian Physics

5.8 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Hemingway Buttress (East Fa...

Fun warmup! Anchors are to the left.

Mar 22, 2008

Room To Shroom

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Room To Shroom Area

Awesome climb, learned how to crack climb on this, thanks Tyler!

Mar 15, 2008

Illusion Dweller

5.10b 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Sentinel

Must go back! Ended up loosing my lunch half way up (don't leave mayo sandwiches out in the sun)

Mar 15, 2008

Figures on A Landscape (aka Monkey on My Back)

5.10b R 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Astro Dome - North

Don't go back! Nasty whiper potential all the way up the 1st pitch!

Mar 15, 2008

Solid Gold

5.10a 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Astro Dome - South

fell above 2nd bolt, falling at 4th bolt or 7th could result in near ground falls!

Mar 15, 2008

Lead Us Not Into Temptation

5.9 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Astro Dome - North

Getting above 2nd bolt is the crux, wanders a bit makes you think...

Mar 15, 2008

Left

5.9 

CA : Los Angeles County : Point Dume

Sweet climb, very crimpy and slick

Mar 6, 2008

Arete

5.6 

CA : Los Angeles County : Point Dume

Awesome climb, super fun long too.

Mar 6, 2008

Center

5.8 

CA : Los Angeles County : Point Dume

Very enjoyable, slick and wet nearly popped off.

Mar 6, 2008

The Eye

5.4 

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

Henry's first climb, Rhondie sent in good style.

Mar 1, 2008

W. A. C.

5.8 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Echo Cove - North Side

Henry's first 5.8, my 2nd lead. Good times

Mar 1, 2008

Season Opener

5.8 R 

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

good start to a great day!

Feb 23, 2008

Watanobe Wall

5.10a 

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

Fell twice @ crux, very pumpy. Found my new nemesis problem

Feb 23, 2008

The Bong

5.4 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : The Blob - North Face

Awesome climb, Rhondie sent in good style.

Feb 23, 2008

Sidewinder

5.10b PG13 

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

Fun route, a bit spicy and don't fall at the wrong time (especially if you are following)

Feb 23, 2008

Direct South Face

5.9 

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

Took James H. up route, first 2 pitch climb! Fell once @ roof, gotta commit.

Feb 16, 2008

Approach Pitch

5.8+ PG13 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Rattlesnake Buttress

definitely won't be climbing this route again.

Feb 16, 2008

Congratulations

5.10d R 

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

This was my nemesis sent on 1st try 2nd time back. Super psyched.

Feb 9, 2008

Norm

5.10a 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Dairy Queen Wall - Left Sid...

Fun route! Definitely one of my jtree favs! Bring 7 draws.

Dec 24, 2007

The Flake

5.8 

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

Awesome route! Bring slings as pro tends to zig zag a bit.

Dec 24, 2007

The Eye

5.4 

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

Good warm up! Gets the blood going if you are soloing. Good pro at top for TR if needed.

Dec 24, 2007

Polar Bears in Bondage

5.7 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Bear Island

soloed twice fun climb

Dec 8, 2007

Shardik

5.3 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Bear Island

Soloed quite a few times, good beginner top rope. In the sun later in the afternoon

Dec 8, 2007

Ursa Major

5.7 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Bear Island

soloed once tricky start, kind of bland near the top.

Dec 8, 2007

Chute Up

5.2 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Echo Cove - North Side

Fun solo good placement for anchors if you want to TR.

Dec 8, 2007

Helix

5.2 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Echo Cove - North Side

Easy solo, good practice for beginner chimney climbers, anchor for TR a little tricky to setup

Dec 8, 2007

Kodiak

5.5 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Bear Island

A very fun solo, very cool lay back crack near the top.

Dec 8, 2007

Dorsal Fin

V1+ 

CA : Central Coast : ... : The Plaque Boulder

Oct 7, 2007

Stichter Quits

5.7 

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

Fun route climbed FA by full moon

Aug 29, 2007

Sitting Here in Limbo

5.9 

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

Climbed by full moon

Aug 29, 2007

Double Dip

5.6 

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

That flake is loose climbed by full moon!

Aug 29, 2007

Brian's Song

5.10c 

CA : San Bernardino Mountains : ... : Hungover Wall - Left Side

Finally sent this one 2nd attempt red point.

Jul 19, 2007

North Arete

5.8 

CA : High Sierra : Bear Creek Spire

there was still a decent amount of snow and a lot of loose rock super fun camped @ Dade Lake

Jun 23, 2007

Valiant Flail to No Avail

5.11b 

CA : Riverside County : ... : Agony Arch Area

There are only a few 5.11 moves the rest before and after is super easy. Makes it a weird route

Jan 23, 2007

Coyote In the Bushes

5.10a R 

CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Feudal Wall (Left Side)

Fun solid friction climb

Dec 26, 2006

Upper Right Ski Track

5.3 

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

This was a super fun route. My fiancee flashed it in style.

Nov 22, 2006

Junk Head

5.10+ 

UT : Wasatch Range : ... : Creekside Wall

Aug 5, 2006

Gutterballs

5.8 

CA : Central Coast : ... : Little Lebowski Urban Achie...

May 12, 2006

Tangerine Dream

5.11a 

CA : Riverside County : ... : Right of the Roof

Mar 11, 2006

PB & J

5.11c/d 

SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Peanut

Aug 18, 2005

The Virus

5.10b 

UT : Wasatch Range : ... : Whipper Wall

Aug 5, 2005

The Undersir Abules

5.10b 

UT : Wasatch Range : ... : Creekside Wall

Aug 5, 2005

Cardinal Sin

5.10+ 

UT : Wasatch Range : ... : Creekside Wall

Aug 5, 2005