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alkwok

Claremont, CA
Male

Member Since
Jan 19, 2006
Last Visit: Sep 15, 2016
215 Points
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Best Times to Meet: weekends (3-days from mid May to Sept)
Likes Trad, Sport
Leads Follows
Trad 5.9 5.11a
Sport 5.10c 5.11c
Ice WI2 WI3
Other Interests
backpacking, running, classical music (especially chamber), cooking
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Jun 24, 2010
It wasn't a summit day, but it was worth setting the alarm that morning (Jun 21st, the Aymaran New Year) View Comment
Jun 24, 2010
Illampu the next morning (from Isla del Sol) View Comment
Jun 24, 2010
Illampu in the late pm (does this one come close to being an alpenglow?) View Comment
Jun 24, 2010
Illampu from Isla del Sol View Comment
Jun 24, 2010
the northern Cordillera Real (Illampu, Ancohuma etc.) from Huanya Potosi View Comment
Jan 31, 2008
Ropes get stuck here! Make sure the LEADER trails the second rope if you are bringing two. View Comment

Forum Messages View All 16

Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
sizing Rebel Pro for small feet
Sep 12, 2016 I need a pair of new 3-season boots for alpine ice. The ideal is to try a few different pairs on at a store or order a few different pairs and try them, but I have small feet… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Gambits fabric tearing on 4th day
Nov 17, 2015 I bought a pair of Gambit at the Five Ten outlet 6 or so years ago. I used them for a day and felt they were too tight and they sat in my closet for 5+ years. I need a pair o… View Message
Gear > Lost and Found
LOST : ATC guide + petzl locker JTree (Echo)
Nov 15, 2015 I lost my very used first generation black diamond ATC guide clipped to a not as used blue Petzl HERA locking 'binder (same kind as the old gold Petzl attache) between the Stit… View Message
Gear > Lost and Found
LOST: Mythos (Angel Food Wall Descent Gully, Red Rock)
Oct 26, 2015 My Size 38.5 tan mythos (clipped together with a brown Metolius FS Mini 'biner) got unclipped from my harness somewhere between the top of Purblind Pillar and the base of the d… View Message
Gear > Lost and Found
Lost: No. 3 C4 on Tahquitz North side approach trail (Au…
Aug 5, 2015 I lost my well used (but very functional) #3 (blue) C4 (with a Camp nano racking 'biner) on the approach trail to the NW recess of Tahquitz last Sunday (Aug 2). Please PM m… View Message
Gear > Lost and Found
fleece hoody found @ Buttress of Crack (Suicide Rock)
May 26, 2015 We noticed a fleece hoody neatly hung on a tree branch when we passed by Buttress of Cracks @ around 9:30 am Memorial Day. It was still there when we walked by again around 3:… View Message

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