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6 days ago S Platte > Buffalo Creek > Almost Asshole Rock Assholes and Elbows 5.9 ● This is a fantastic route. Great rock, varied and engaging movement, and that oh so precious, blue collar f… View Comment
May 27, 2026 S Platte > W Creek > Thunder Ridge > Cat Scratch Wall The huge stack of perma pads under Defying Gravity. Including one so trashed it is just foam. Wonder where all that fabric went to? Also a gas heater. So much for cleaning up after yourself.... ● So you agree this is unacceptable behavior, but it's the people who call it out who are wrong? That simply… View Comment
May 27, 2026 S Platte > W Creek > Thunder Ridge > Cat Scratch Wall The huge stack of perma pads under Defying Gravity. Including one so trashed it is just foam. Wonder where all that fabric went to? Also a gas heater. So much for cleaning up after yourself.... ● Trashing an area is simply that. Are you guys defending what to other user groups is an eyesore that reflec… View Comment
May 26, 2026 S Platte > W Creek > Thunder Ridge > Alligator Lounge Altered State 5.10+ ● I really appreciate both FA'ers sharing their perspectives. The fact that not only was it boldly done witho… View Comment
May 26, 2026 S Platte > W Creek > Thunder Ridge > Cat Scratch Wall The huge stack of perma pads under Defying Gravity. Including one so trashed it is just foam. Wonder where all that fabric went to? Also a gas heater. So much for cleaning up after yourself.... ● The free pads are in the Swamp Corridor just before the Cat Scratch Wall. Come and get 'em! Agreed that thi… View Comment
May 25, 2026 S Platte > W Creek > Thunder Ridge > Alligator Lounge Lator Gator 5.9 PG13 ● This is a duplicate. There is another route description under Cat Scratch Wall as well. Suggest combining? View Comment
May 25, 2026 S Platte > W Creek > Thunder Ridge > Alligator Lounge Gates of Karakum 5.10- ● This is a fantastic route. Dan, you have a real eye for a good line! The steep, upper part has great holds… View Comment
May 5, 2026 S Platte > Wigwam Creek/Lost Cre… The Sun ● There is a line of bolts on the face right of the BLNT start. Any info on that line? I know that Halogen is… View Comment
May 2, 2026 S Platte > Wigwam Creek/Lo… > Sun > Better Lock Next Time (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b) Pitch 3. ● P3 if done in 4 pitches. This is the crux pitch. View Comment
May 2, 2026 S Platte > Wigwam Creek/Lo… > Sun Better Lock Next Time 5.10b ● A fantastic route. In late April/early May, sun doesn't hit the upper pitches until about noon. We opted fo… View Comment
Apr 27, 2026 New Mexico, oth… > Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa Bush Doctor 5.10b/c ● Anchors are above the right hand variation. Easy step across from the left hand route, just extend your las… View Comment
Apr 27, 2026 New Mexico, other Nor… Sugarite Canyon State Park ● Access update. As of spring 2026, there is officially no climber gate access to the seasonally closed road… View Comment
Apr 21, 2026 New Mexico, other Nor… Sugarite Canyon State Park ● A lot of the routes list pro as a "standard Sugarite rack" but I'm not seeing any description of what that… View Comment
Apr 13, 2026 S Platte > Wonderland > Wonderland (Roped) > Wonderland N (R… > Howdy Hideout Unfinished Seam 5.8 ● Right on, your dedication to this place is impressive! View Comment
Apr 13, 2026 S Platte > Wonderland > Wonderland (Roped) > Wonderland N (R… > Howdy Hideout Mosey On 5.11a ● Thanks, Tal! I updated the names. We had a wide variety of opinions on difficulty in our group on this. I w… View Comment
Apr 13, 2026 S Platte > Wonderland > Wonderland (Roped) > Wonderland N (R… > Howdy Hideout All Hat, No Cattle 5.7 ● I thought doubles from #0.5 to #4 plus alpine slings was probably a good rack, but it can be climbed with a… View Comment
Apr 13, 2026 S Platte > Wonderland > Wonderland (Roped) > Wonderland N (R… > Howdy Hideout Unfinished Seam 5.8 ● A suggestion for the FA party: consider making this a short route that ends at the headwall, add 2 protecti… View Comment
Apr 13, 2026 S Platte > Wonderland > Wonderland (Roped) > Wonderland N (Roped) Howdy Hideout ● This is a small isolated crag with okay routes on horrible to decent quality rock all with a pretty long ap… View Comment
Apr 9, 2026 S Platte > … > Top Of The World > Chair Rocks > High Chair > Buckbo (5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b) I think this is Buckbo. The old guidebook says Handbo. The crux is at the top. ● Definitely didn't see this crack on High Chair either! View Comment
Apr 6, 2026 S Platte > Buffalo Creek > Top Of The World > Chair Rocks > High Chair 90% sure this is Buckbo. ● This is definitely NOT Buckbo. I am not sure which climb it is. View Comment
Apr 5, 2026 S Platte > Buffalo Creek > Top Of The World > Chair Rocks > High Chair Buckbo 5.10a/b ● Not sure if I messed up the sequence or if this is just an extra solid sandbag. Either way, a good if very… View Comment
Apr 5, 2026 S Platte > Buffalo Creek > Top Of The World > Chair Rocks > High Chair Handbo 5.8 ● You want an old #4/new #5 or two. New #4s only work well at the top. View Comment
Feb 6, 2026 S Platte > Buffalo Creek > Top Of The World > Ragnarok Fun Climb 101 5.8 ● A great climb but definitely a classic S. Platte 5.8. P1 & P2 are fantastic, as is the start to P3 which qu… View Comment
Nov 15, 2025 Canon City > Shelf Rd > Bank > 10. 2150 Wall Stick It aka Serious Power Outage 5.11a ● Chris nails it! View Comment
Nov 15, 2025 CO Ice & Mixed > Hoosier Pass/Lincoln… Scotch and Soda aka Scotch on the Rocks M7 ● Rob, thanks for adding those! View Comment
Nov 7, 2025 S Platte > Turkey Rocks > Turkey Rock The Fiend 5.9 ● I found this easier than pretty much every 5.8 at the Perch. Fun climb for sure, but the quality climbing i… View Comment
Nov 7, 2025 S Platte > Turkey Rocks > Turkey Rock Brain Cramps 5.9+ ● The Haas guidebook lists this and The Fiend as 5.9 and 3 stars. I found this route much more difficult, sus… View Comment
Sep 19, 2025 S Platte > Buffalo Creek The Hideaway ● The approach info above is good, but here are some additional details: first, while a fantastic guidebook,… View Comment
Sep 19, 2025 S Platte > Buffalo Creek > Hideaway Chuck's Corner 5.8 ● This is a fun climb. Definitely a SPlatte 8 but just barely. Well worth doing with a variety of climbing an… View Comment
Sep 6, 2025 S Platte > Turkey Rocks > Turkey Rock Route 902 5.7+ ● This is a great route for a 5.7 trad leader or as a warm-up. Quite a bit of variety and somewhat consistent… View Comment
Sep 1, 2025 Independence Pass > Monitor Rock > 6. Endless Wall Transformation 5.11 ● Amazing route. Huge props to Josh, Taylor, and Lynn for their vision and hard work. A few observations. I d… View Comment
Sep 1, 2025 Independence Pass > Monitor Rock > 3. Trailhead Wall New Squid In Town 5.10d ● Fun climbing. It seems like the route is intended to be completely separate from the route to the right thr… View Comment
Aug 11, 2025 Colorado Springs > Old Stage Rd > Gallery > Installation Wall Radiant Baby 5.11c ● Great climbing, but like a few of the more entertaining routes here, this is more of a fun boulder problem… View Comment
Aug 11, 2025 Colorado Springs > Old Stage Rd > Gallery > Installation Wall Love and Watermelon 5.10c ● Meh bottom but really fun headwall. Wish it was longer! View Comment
Jul 21, 2025 Independence Pass > Instant Karma Cliff Karma Corner 5.8 ● A rack suggestion: doubles to #3 and an optional #4 for the start. Great route. View Comment
Jun 22, 2025 Durango > Lemon Reservoir > A. W Side A. West Side \| 1609 5.11b ● Matt, thanks for the long term route maintenance! That is rare and appreciated by all. Does your bolting ma… View Comment

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