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Oct 5, 2023 Central Oregon > Smith Rock > (g) Morning Glory Wall Magic Light 5.12b ● howdy - FA was done by Martin Grullich - same guy that did Overboard. View Comment
Oct 3, 2023 Europe > … > Dolomites > Lagazuoi , Fani… > Falzarego pass > Torre Piccola di Falz… Bella E Monella 5.10 ● David - i used "Guide Alpine Cortina". they are located in downtown Cortina. good website and easy to fi… View Comment
Jul 10, 2023 Boulder > Boulder Canyon > Avalon > Second Tier > Tarot Wall The Magician 5.10a ● I give this negative stars... chossy, neglected, and I did not enjoy the movement. The direct start is a sa… View Comment
Jan 19, 2023 N America > Mexico > Baja California… > Cabo San Lucas Neptune's Finger ● i have seen images of Mark Wilford soloing and then jumping from the top in an old issue of climbing magazi… View Comment
Nov 28, 2022 S Idaho > City of Rocks > Odyssey Ouch 5.11a ● Hi Dave - hope you are well. That name works... i appreciate you reaching out. Cheers mate. View Comment
Jun 15, 2021 Morrison/Evergr… > Alderfer/Three… > Eggs In Between Egg/Upper Eggs ● Hey - the FA for both Flow Stream and Roller Right are incorrect. I cleaned and climbed both of those lines… View Comment
Jun 14, 2021 Central Oregon > Smith Rock > (m) Smith Rock… > (1) Northeast Face > Sky Ridge (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R) Risa on the traversing pitch ● those were the days... :) View Comment
May 24, 2021 Oregon Volcanoes > a. Mt Hood > N Side > Cooper Spur (Mod. Snow) Bergschrund on Cooper Spur ● Petzl - that was probably 1982... View Comment
Jan 21, 2020 Willamette Valley Menagerie Wilderness ● if you can find a copy of the old Nick Dodge "climbers guide to Oregon", there is a good description of how… View Comment
Jan 7, 2020 S Idaho > City of Rocks > Odyssey Ouch 5.11a ● i think that Mark Hauter and I put this route up in about 1988... View Comment
Jan 7, 2020 S Idaho > City of Rocks > Breadloaves > Lower Breadloaves - P… Psycho Driller 5.11a R ● no dyno needed. this can be done statically... View Comment
Jan 7, 2019 Northeast Oregon Elgin Wall - 1984 ● Hey Bill - Awesome to hear your story. the snakes are probably still thick there. perfect habitat for the… View Comment
Jul 19, 2016 Northeast Oregon > Spring Mountain Hospital Corner 5.10d ● first ascent was Bob Brandscomb. first free ascent was Steve Brown early 80's View Comment
Jul 19, 2016 Northeast Oregon > Spring Mountain Funny Trumpets Arete 5.9 R ● First ascent was by Bob Branscomb, i believe... early 80's View Comment
Jul 19, 2016 Northeast Oregon > Spring Mountain Cassidy's Crack 5.8 ● first ascent was by Pete Cassidy... early 80's View Comment
Jul 6, 2015 Central Oregon > Smith Rock > (q) Mesa Verde Wall Massive Luxury Overdose (aka Planet Luxury) 5.10c ● i believe Mike Pujanus is the FA... View Comment
Mar 17, 2015 Oregon Volcanoes > b. Mt Jefferson Center Ridge Easy 5th Mod. Snow ● the old nick dodge book refers to this route as Center Ridge... View Comment
Mar 27, 2009 Yosemite NP > Tuolumne Meadows > Lamb Dome > W Face of the Lamb On the Lamb 5.9 ● i did this climb from left to right. there are a couple great approach pitches that you can do if you star… View Comment
Jan 21, 2009 Central-E Casca… > Stuart-Enchantm… > Mt Stuart Direct North Ridge 5.9+ ● i found that the off width pitch on the gendarme protected very well with stoppers in the back of the crack… View Comment
Jul 21, 2008 Central-E Casca… > Stuart-Enchantm… > Dragontail Peak Backbone Ridge 5.9 ● Notes - There is a lot of 4th class climbing. you will gain a lot of vertical quickly in this 4th cl… View Comment
Jun 10, 2008 Oregon Volcanoes > a. Mt Hood > S Side South Side Route AI1 Easy Snow PG13 ● A note about the descent.... the natural fall line is away from Timberline Lodge and directly towards Miss… View Comment
Nov 18, 2007 Oregon Volcanoes > b. Mt Jefferson Center Ridge Easy 5th Mod. Snow ● at the summit pinnacle - we traversed to the north around to the east side and were able to scramble up 4th… View Comment
Nov 18, 2007 Central Oregon > Smith Rock > (p) Spiderman Buttress Explosive Energy Child 5.10d ● I'll add images directly... This is a good route. a little run out, keeps you thinking and engaged all th… View Comment
Nov 17, 2007 Oregon Volcanoes > a. Mt Hood > N Side Cooper Spur Mod. Snow ● This route gets an early sun hit. The main reason for most parties to get into trouble on descents for thi… View Comment
Jul 27, 2007 Northeast Oregon Wallowa Mountains ● i put up some routes in the eagle caps and all over NE oregon mostly in the 80's. there is a small but pro… View Comment
Jul 15, 2003 Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Mt Meeker The Flying Buttress 5.10 ● "Eric the rep" and I climbed the buttress and a version of the direct finish the first week of July. We st… View Comment

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