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Ben Thornton

Columbus, OH
36 years old · Male
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Member Since
Apr 2, 2017
Last Visit: Apr 17, 2024
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Best Times to Meet: Saturday
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym, Boulders
Leads Follows
Trad 5.7 5.10d
Sport 5.11c 5.12b
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To-Do List Sort & Filter All 18

5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 346
● Starry Night
Sport
Red River Gorge > Pendergrass-Mur… > Gallery
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 192
● Abiyoyo
Sport
Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Solarium
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 700
● Banshee
Sport
Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Solarium
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 398
● Super Best Friends
Sport
Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Solarium
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 17
● Dirtbagger's Compensation
Trad 10 pitches
Southern Nevada > … > (14) First Cree… > Bearclaw Spire
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 342
● Flying Hawaiian
Sport
Rumney > Waimea
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Starry Night Red River Gorge > Pendergrass-Mur… > Gallery
 346
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
● Abiyoyo Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Solarium
 192
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Banshee Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Solarium
 700
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
● Super Best Friends Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Solarium
 398
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Dirtbagger's Compensation Southern Nevada > … > (14) First Cree… > Bearclaw Spire
 17
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 10 pitches
● Flying Hawaiian Rumney > Waimea
 342
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport

Ticks View All 555

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 315
● Easily Flakey
Apr 14, 2024 · Lead / Redpoint. Set for Fitz and Bridget
Trad, TR
New River Gorge… > … > Bridge Area > 2 Bridge Buttress
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 23
● Spatenweiss
Apr 13, 2024 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Got shut down at the crux. I think you need to go right under the roof, but I think I went too far right.
Sport
New River Gorge… > … > Bubba City > 12. Beer Wall
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 108
● Micro Brew
Apr 13, 2024 · Lead / Redpoint. Set for Fitz and Bridget
Sport
New River Gorge… > … > Bubba City > 12. Beer Wall
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 49
● Wunderkind
Apr 13, 2024 · Lead / Onsight. climbed with Bridget and Dave. Fitz gave it a shot and but didn't want to go past the first ledge.
Sport
New River Gorge… > … > Bubba City > 11. Bubba Buttress
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 219
● Cell Block Six
Nov 22, 2023 · Lead / Fell/Hung. 3rd go. Right hand slipped off at 1st crux.
Sport
Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Midnight Surf
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 219
● Cell Block Six
Nov 22, 2023 · Lead / Fell/Hung. 2nd go. Foot slipped at 2nd crux?
Sport
Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Midnight Surf
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Easily Flakey New River Gorge… > … > Bridge Area > 2 Bridge Buttress
 315
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, TR
Apr 14, 2024 · Lead / Redpoint. Set for Fitz and Bridget
● Spatenweiss New River Gorge… > … > Bubba City > 12. Beer Wall
 23
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Apr 13, 2024 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Got shut down at the crux. I think you need to go right under the roof, but I think I went too far right.
● Micro Brew New River Gorge… > … > Bubba City > 12. Beer Wall
 108
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport
Apr 13, 2024 · Lead / Redpoint. Set for Fitz and Bridget
● Wunderkind New River Gorge… > … > Bubba City > 11. Bubba Buttress
 49
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Apr 13, 2024 · Lead / Onsight. climbed with Bridget and Dave. Fitz gave it a shot and but didn't want to go past the first ledge.
● Cell Block Six Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Midnight Surf
 219
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Nov 22, 2023 · Lead / Fell/Hung. 3rd go. Right hand slipped off at 1st crux.
● Cell Block Six Red River Gorge > Muir Valley > Midnight Surf
 219
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Nov 22, 2023 · Lead / Fell/Hung. 2nd go. Foot slipped at 2nd crux?

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Pitches Routes Days Out
90 Days 4 4 2
Last Year 85 80 23
5 Years 492 417 121
All Time 657 555 170

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