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Tom A.

Co. Springs
93 years old · Male
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Member Since
Feb 20, 2006
Last Visit: 2 days ago
65 Points
Point Rank: #11,687 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr
Leads Follows
Trad 5.9 5.11a
Other Interests
Ice climbing, biking, Grateful Dead
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Jul 25, 2021
S Platte > Woodland Park Boulder…
Arete V4
● I believe Brian Teale pulled this off 1st back in the early 1980s. View Comment
Jun 3, 2021
Southeast Utah > Indian Creek
Fringe of Death Canyon
● Zero routes put up by several Salt Lake, Colorado Springs, and Boulder climbers back when! View Comment
Feb 12, 2021
S Platte > Rampart Range Rd > Parachute Rock > Slip Slidin' Away (5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b)
Onsight of a super cool crack.
● Nice pic! View Comment
Jul 20, 2017
S Platte > Rampart Range Rd > Parachute Rock > B'ing There (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
Topo of 'B'ing There', and partial of 'Pete n Benz'. Both routes share the same top anchors.
● Glad this got named :) View Comment
Jul 20, 2017
S Platte > Rampart Range Rd > Parachute Rock
Texas DJ 5.8 R
● Did this as a runout/minimal protection adventure in 1982. Myself and Tom E. on this FA at that time. View Comment
Jul 20, 2017
S Platte > Rampart Range Rd > Parachute Rock
Burgers 5.8 PG13
● FA was Tom Austin and Larry Schubarth, thought it was maybe 5.6, like 5.6 S in the G.O.G. View Comment

Forum Messages View All 20

General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Feels Like a Novocaine Shot in Back
Aug 31, 2018 Free MP dx. is affordable enough, but you get what you pay for. Get checked out, by a healthcare professional of some type! View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: You know you are really over the hill when...
Oct 24, 2017 You're listed in the "History" section of a guide book after doing 1st ascents on walls down by Canon City.  View Message
Regional > Colorado
Reply: Graffiti near Golden caught on video
Aug 23, 2016 One of the kids has been charged and issued a summons. Insane they did this crap! View Message
General > Beginning Climbers
Reply: Climbing rope
May 6, 2016 Just youtube it and you will be fine! View Message
Regional > Colorado
Reply: What do you think about this piton? Would you trus…
Jun 28, 2015 Did Harvey Carter do the first ascent? Might be time for a new one. View Message
Regional > Colorado
Reply: Harvey T. Carter
Feb 11, 2012 Sad news. Larry thanks for keeping track of and supporting Harvey through the years. He is one of a kind for sure. View Message

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