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Karl R. Kiser

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Member Since
Mar 30, 2006
Last Visit: Jan 26, 2025
9,537 Points
Point Rank: #59 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad, Sport, Gym
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Trad 5.0 5.1
Sport 5.2 5.3
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Jun 6, 2023
Albuquerque Area > Sandia Mountains
North end of the Sandia Mountains. Where are the climbs on the left center pieces of rock?
● New information: Hummingbird Apron, 5.8ish, about 4 pitches, put up early 90s, gear and bolts. Located on… View Comment
May 1, 2021
Truth or Conseq… > Red Rock Arroyo > Luna Park
Upper Park
● One can go to the right and up without climbing and set a TR, very carefully, on Not Slytherin. View Comment
Apr 5, 2021
New Mexico, I-4… > El Malpais
Icebreaker 5.9+ PG13
● I lead this climb August of 1978. It was rated 5.8 then and I wondered why it was so hard. View Comment
Mar 3, 2021
Las Cruces Area… > Dona Ana Mountains
Butt Cheek Area
● Please note my post on Hang Out wall at the top of the hill. There are several TRs there. View Comment
Feb 18, 2021
Albuquerque Area > Tunnel Springs
Unknown 5.9
● We TRed these lines in 2012. View Comment
Jan 19, 2021
Las Cruces Area… > Organ Mountains > Rabbit Ears Area > Citadel
Hercamur Snurd 5.11 PG13
● History is good, where would you like to post your story? View Comment

Forum Messages View All 17

Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Diablo Canyon - Styx
Nov 15, 2018 I expect there can be at least one other line above Cold Day in Hell.  I second the comments above:  rap in and place another high anchor, clean during the week with… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Climbing Guide to the Organ Mountains
May 18, 2017 Lee, update Mountain Project posts or e-mail me and I will update the relevant portions.  It is good news that you found these resources. View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Socorro--Found Gear
Feb 9, 2017 Identify the location and the gear for return. Gear is at the Stone Age desk in ABQ. View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Southwestern Mountaineers page on Facebook
Jun 5, 2016 It turns out that there was no method to see friends. Now there is a Friends of Southwestern Mountaineers Facebook page where people can join and find their old adventure part… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Southwestern Mountaineers page on Facebook
May 23, 2016 There is now a page for the SWM on Facebook. It is really just a place where people can post a bit of old information if they can find it. Likes are simply a way for people t… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Dick Ingraham--Organ Mountain Pioneer
Aug 21, 2015 Dick Ingraham, my climbing partner Lee Davis Sadly, Dick Ingraham died on the 11th, aged 92 [August 2015]. I talked to Ingrun [Dick's daughter] and she filled me in on… View Message

Route Scores View All 570

5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R
 4
● The Jewel
Trad 7 pitches
Las Cruces Area… > … > Sugarloaf Area > E Slabs
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 25
● Gertch's Folly
Trad 7 pitches
Las Cruces Area… > … > Low Horns > Gertch
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 14
● Shillelagh
Trad 5 pitches
Las Cruces Area… > … > High Horns > Wedge
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 19
● The West Ridge
Trad 5 pitches
Las Cruces Area… > … > High Horns > Wedge
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 34
● Tooth Fairy
Trad 4 pitches
Las Cruces Area… > … > High Horns > Tooth
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 23
● Tooth or Consequences
Trad 4 pitches
Las Cruces Area… > … > High Horns > Tooth
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● The Jewel Las Cruces Area… > … > Sugarloaf Area > E Slabs
Avg:  4
Karl R.:
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R Trad 7 pitches
5.7+ PG13
● Gertch's Folly Las Cruces Area… > … > Low Horns > Gertch
Avg:  25
Karl R.:
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad 7 pitches
5.8
● Shillelagh Las Cruces Area… > … > High Horns > Wedge
Avg:  14
Karl R.:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad 5 pitches
5.9
● The West Ridge Las Cruces Area… > … > High Horns > Wedge
Avg:  19
Karl R.:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 5 pitches
5.7
● Tooth Fairy Las Cruces Area… > … > High Horns > Tooth
Avg:  34
Karl R.:
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Trad 4 pitches
5.10a
● Tooth or Consequences Las Cruces Area… > … > High Horns > Tooth
Avg:  23
Karl R.:
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 4 pitches
5.10a/b
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