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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 268
Emerald City
May 10, 2026 · Follow. yup actually hung on this. I dont really focus when following. Call it my alpine mentality when following an alpine route you just get up as quick as possible and due to my lack of recent experience I boxed myself in a corner and said F It and loaded the rope. I love my love hate relationship of the devious nature of Eldo routes.
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 338
Over and Out
May 10, 2026 · Lead / Onsight. yeah rad right? 15 years off the couch and I can still put some nuts in, have fun, laugh, and really climb with gear below my feet- you know what I mean
Trad 2 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 112
Turkey Foot Crack
Jan 28, 2012 · great route- probably would be better if the temps were above 32F! :)
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 522
Center Route
Jan 28, 2012 · not the first time but still amazing no bird shit and lots of wind
Trad 3 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 32
Buckshot
Jan 28, 2012 · with tom- really an amazing 3 camelot crack
Trad 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 365
Moby Dick
Dec 29, 2011 · with forest- first pitch was cruxy- the rest just fun
Trad 6 pitches
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 92
Phony Pony
Dec 29, 2011 · with forest- fun route pretty challenging with a variety of climbing
Trad 5 pitches
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R
 78
Stick to What
Dec 25, 2011 · slid out above first bolt- then finished the route- it does continue to get easier the higher you go
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a PG13
 412
Heart and Sole
Dec 25, 2011 · with forest- great route- probably will always feel tricky !
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 564
Exorcist
Nov 28, 2011
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 31
Casual
Nov 28, 2011 · with forest
Trad
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 22
Gladiator
Sep 11, 2011 · done in 2 pitches- the 10c is pretty good- the 11b is B for Burly
Trad 3 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 160
Handcrack-a-rete
Sep 11, 2011 · pretty sweet text book jamming on the first pitch
Trad 2 pitches
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 93
Ionic Column
Sep 11, 2011 · probably 10b and very short lived- good route though -opening corner is sweet
Trad, Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 117
Unleash The Lions
Sep 11, 2011 · yeah I followed this one - second pitch isnt so great
Trad 2 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 28
Vrainavore
Sep 11, 2011 · good tmes- fun climbing
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 332
The Great Zot
Sep 9, 2011 · actually did this - full route to zot face finish for the first time- awesome on a nice cool day
Trad 5 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 56
Lost in Time
Sep 4, 2011 · with dave S. we rule- nice sustained bolted pitch
Trad, Sport 2 pitches
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 25
Planetary Pull
Sep 4, 2011 · with super dave- fun climbing - cruiser!
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 99
Ramblin' Rose
Aug 15, 2011 · amazing- ladyslipper start.P4 is more like 5.9 no way its 5.7.
Trad 6 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 73
Better Lock Next Time
Aug 6, 2011 · spectacular we broke up the first pitch into two.Long arching corner felt hard. not 5.7!
Trad 4 pitches
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 43
Teepee Tower Crack
Jul 30, 2011 · possibly the best and hardest 5.9s around- bring triples 2- 4camelot! or suffer
Trad 2 pitches
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 12
Hurt Dance
Mar 19, 2011 · with kent- love that wide upper pitch- especially with the sit down belay at the top!
Trad
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 6
South Slabs
Feb 20, 2011 · fun- zig zags back and forth to a well bolted route.
Trad, Sport
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 6
Pine Straw
Feb 20, 2011 · 5.9 is a little gracious- pretty easy route bring a 4 cam
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 9
Iced Tea
Feb 20, 2011 · end of the day romp with Ross- and a fun one vedauwoo style
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 10
Dead Deer Cracks
Feb 20, 2011 · hand stack or suffer
Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 25
Acts of Contrition
Feb 20, 2011 · 5.9 s... s for slippery pretty well protected route but have your A game on
Sport, TR
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 24
Mentally Infirm
Feb 20, 2011 · one move wonder after the first bolt- this route has had bolts on it longer than what MP.com says
Trad, Sport, TR
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 8
Morning Oyster
Feb 20, 2011 · the guy who posted this route must have only TR'd all the stuff at this area
Trad, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 21
Plague Boys
Feb 20, 2011 · 1 camelot is great in the short layback from the 2nd bolt
Sport, TR
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 12
Hurt Dance
Feb 10, 2011 · with Kent pleasant route!
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 95
Drop Zone
Sep 28, 2010 · super fun slab and a nice way to end the day of climbing double sided belt sanders
Sport, TR
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 29
Black Starr Chimney
Sep 28, 2010 · kind of novel- bolted anchor on top of this thing..lots of new anchors on all rocks up there
Trad, TR
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 1
Robert's Rectification
Sep 28, 2010 · this is the best fist crack in vedauwoo for the grade
Trad
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 106
Penis Dimension
Sep 28, 2010 · onsight- handstack or failure!
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Emerald City Boulder > … > Rincon > Rincon - L of Center…
 268
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
May 10, 2026 · Follow. yup actually hung on this. I dont really focus when following. Call it my alpine mentality when following an alpine route you just get up as quick as possible and due to my lack of recent experience I boxed myself in a corner and said F It and loaded the rope. I love my love hate relationship of the devious nature of Eldo routes.
Over and Out Boulder > … > Rincon > Rincon - L of Center…
 338
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
May 10, 2026 · Lead / Onsight. yeah rad right? 15 years off the couch and I can still put some nuts in, have fun, laugh, and really climb with gear below my feet- you know what I mean
Turkey Foot Crack S Platte > Cathedral Spire… > Sunshine Wall
 112
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Jan 28, 2012 · great route- probably would be better if the temps were above 32F! :)
Center Route S Platte > Cathedral Spire… > Cynical Pinnacle
 522
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad 3 pitches
Jan 28, 2012 · not the first time but still amazing no bird shit and lots of wind
Buckshot S Platte > Cathedral Spire… > Sunshine Wall
 32
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
Jan 28, 2012 · with tom- really an amazing 3 camelot crack
Moby Dick Southern Arizona > … > W Stronghold > Whale Dome
 365
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 6 pitches
Dec 29, 2011 · with forest- first pitch was cruxy- the rest just fun
Phony Pony Southern Arizona > … > Sheepshead Area… > Sheepshead
 92
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 5 pitches
Dec 29, 2011 · with forest- fun route pretty challenging with a variety of climbing
Stick to What Joshua Tree NP > … > Echo Rock > Echo Rock - W Face
 78
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R Trad
Dec 25, 2011 · slid out above first bolt- then finished the route- it does continue to get easier the higher you go
Heart and Sole Joshua Tree NP > … > Echo Rock > Echo Rock - W Face
 412
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a PG13 Trad
Dec 25, 2011 · with forest- great route- probably will always feel tricky !
Exorcist Joshua Tree NP > … > Hall of Horrors > E Wall Inner (Exorcis…
 564
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Nov 28, 2011
Casual Joshua Tree NP > … > Hall of Horrors > E Wall Inner (Exorcis…
 31
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Nov 28, 2011 · with forest
Gladiator Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Coliseum
 22
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad 3 pitches
Sep 11, 2011 · done in 2 pitches- the 10c is pretty good- the 11b is B for Burly
Handcrack-a-rete Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Coliseum
 160
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
Sep 11, 2011 · pretty sweet text book jamming on the first pitch
Ionic Column Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Coliseum
 93
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad, Sport
Sep 11, 2011 · probably 10b and very short lived- good route though -opening corner is sweet
Unleash The Lions Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Coliseum
 117
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
Sep 11, 2011 · yeah I followed this one - second pitch isnt so great
Vrainavore Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Coliseum
 28
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Sep 11, 2011 · good tmes- fun climbing
The Great Zot Boulder > … > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Lumpe to…
 332
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches
Sep 9, 2011 · actually did this - full route to zot face finish for the first time- awesome on a nice cool day
Lost in Time Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Coliseum
 56
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, Sport 2 pitches
Sep 4, 2011 · with dave S. we rule- nice sustained bolted pitch
Planetary Pull Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Coliseum
 25
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Sep 4, 2011 · with super dave- fun climbing - cruiser!
Ramblin' Rose S Platte > Wigwam Creek/Lo… > Wigwam Dome
 99
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 6 pitches
Aug 15, 2011 · amazing- ladyslipper start.P4 is more like 5.9 no way its 5.7.
Better Lock Next Time S Platte > Wigwam Creek/Lo… > Sun
 73
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 4 pitches
Aug 6, 2011 · spectacular we broke up the first pitch into two.Long arching corner felt hard. not 5.7!
Teepee Tower Crack S Platte > Wigwam Creek/Lo… > Wigwam Dome
 43
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches
Jul 30, 2011 · possibly the best and hardest 5.9s around- bring triples 2- 4camelot! or suffer
Hurt Dance S Platte > Cathedral Spire… > Block Tower
 12
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Mar 19, 2011 · with kent- love that wide upper pitch- especially with the sit down belay at the top!
South Slabs Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Acrophile
 6
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad, Sport
Feb 20, 2011 · fun- zig zags back and forth to a well bolted route.
Pine Straw Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Acrophile
 6
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad
Feb 20, 2011 · 5.9 is a little gracious- pretty easy route bring a 4 cam
Iced Tea Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Acrophile
 9
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Feb 20, 2011 · end of the day romp with Ross- and a fun one vedauwoo style
Dead Deer Cracks Lyons > … > S Fork of St Vr… > Acrophile
 10
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Feb 20, 2011 · hand stack or suffer
Acts of Contrition Lyons > … > Infirmary Slabs > Lower Infirmary Slabs
 25
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport, TR
Feb 20, 2011 · 5.9 s... s for slippery pretty well protected route but have your A game on
Mentally Infirm Lyons > … > Infirmary Slabs > Lower Infirmary Slabs
 24
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, Sport, TR
Feb 20, 2011 · one move wonder after the first bolt- this route has had bolts on it longer than what MP.com says
Morning Oyster Lyons > … > Infirmary Slabs > Lower Infirmary Slabs
 8
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, TR
Feb 20, 2011 · the guy who posted this route must have only TR'd all the stuff at this area
Plague Boys Lyons > … > Infirmary Slabs > Lower Infirmary Slabs
 21
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, TR
Feb 20, 2011 · 1 camelot is great in the short layback from the 2nd bolt
Hurt Dance S Platte > Cathedral Spire… > Block Tower
 12
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Feb 10, 2011 · with Kent pleasant route!
Drop Zone Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Fall Wall
 95
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport, TR
Sep 28, 2010 · super fun slab and a nice way to end the day of climbing double sided belt sanders
Black Starr Chimney Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Reynolds Hill
 29
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad, TR
Sep 28, 2010 · kind of novel- bolted anchor on top of this thing..lots of new anchors on all rocks up there
Robert's Rectification Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Reynolds Hill
 1
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
Sep 28, 2010 · this is the best fist crack in vedauwoo for the grade
Penis Dimension Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Reynolds Hill
 106
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
Sep 28, 2010 · onsight- handstack or failure!
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