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Nathan Witt
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May 26, 2017
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Roanoke, Va
· Joined Dec 2016
· Points: 3,081
This summer, I'll be driving west from Virginia and staying at the Leigh Creek Campground June 19-23. I will have a guidebook with me but would really like to hear from some locals. What are some must-do single pitch classic sport moderates in the area? I max out at 5.11c on lead, so be gentle.
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Lena chita
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May 26, 2017
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OH
· Joined Mar 2011
· Points: 1,667
Circus in the Wind, 11a BIkini Girls with Machine Guns 11b Some boys never learn ~10c to the first anchor Big Yellow Butterfly, 11a to the second anchor, 10 to the first Slightly Toasted Cracker, 11c I just do eyes, 11b? Eldorado Coral Club, 10c Crossbow Chaos Theory, 11a
Forgot: Loki, 11c
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LLubchenco
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May 28, 2017
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Carbondale, CO
· Joined Oct 2013
· Points: 25
Go to spearfish. Don't waste your time on that Tensleep garbage
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wendy weiss
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May 28, 2017
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boulder, co
· Joined Mar 2006
· Points: 10
I'm not a local. Have only climbed there once. But definitely Bikini Girls with Machine Guns.
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sauggie AA
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May 29, 2017
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Ohio
· Joined Sep 2011
· Points: 85
Beer Bong 10b Euro-trash Girl 10b
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Eric Danner
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May 29, 2017
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The People's Republic of Bo…
· Joined Feb 2015
· Points: 0
The bolts are so close in ten sleep your max grade doesn't matter. I second every climb mention. You really cant go wrong in ten sleep. I have just started picking walls and trying to climb them all no matter how many stars the route is. Bikini girls 11b Beer bong 10b Thor 10a (This climb is a must. I do it every time I go to ten sleep) Jesus Christ super jew 11b (70 meter rope needed) Ice station zebra 5.9 with a second pitch that i think goes at 10a Schools out 5.10d (massive roof with big moves on the biggest jugs) Every route on the back 40 wall B1 bomber 11a (sharp and fun)
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Lena chita
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May 30, 2017
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OH
· Joined Mar 2011
· Points: 1,667
LLubchenco wrote:Go to spearfish. Don't waste your time on that Tensleep garbage Hahahaha! I must not have found the good places in Spearfish.
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Nathan Witt
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May 30, 2017
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Roanoke, Va
· Joined Dec 2016
· Points: 3,081
Thanks guys, and don't worry...I'll be stopping off for a day in South Dakota on the way there and will let everyone know my humble opinion with the comparison. Looking forward to dolostone pockets!
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Ken Noyce
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May 30, 2017
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Layton, UT
· Joined Aug 2010
· Points: 2,648
LLubchenco wrote:Go to spearfish. Don't waste your time on that Tensleep garbage IMO, Spearfish sucks, that Tensleep garbage is way better than spearfish.
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Glenn Schuler
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May 30, 2017
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Monument, Co.
· Joined Jun 2006
· Points: 1,330
LLubchenco wrote:Don't waste your time on that Tensleep garbage LOL, yea what a complete chosspile!!
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LLubchenco
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May 31, 2017
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Carbondale, CO
· Joined Oct 2013
· Points: 25
Ive always heard gold streaks are softer. a little slabby too don't you think?
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