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Jun 8, 2006

Last Visit: Sep 14, 2020

171 Points
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15 pts - 15 each

1 Routes

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29 Photos

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May 30, 2019 Joshua Tree NP > … > Split Rocks > Split Rocks East > W Tiers > W Tiers (Lower Tier) Lee's Health Studio (aka The Dehab Clinic) 5.11a/b ● We visited Lee a whole bunch back when were regulars at "the Monument". He always greeted us 'Hey the boys… View Comment
Jan 17, 2019 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > First Pullout (Calico I) Save It For A Rainy Day ● Its a beautiful line , the only problem is your barely gettin goin when it ends ! Like its 22-ish ft high ! View Comment
Jan 9, 2019 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Pine Creek Canyon > Straight Shooter Wall Straight Shooter 5.9+ ● Just a thought bout using this, or any line, as a practice aid route. JW's comment said "make sure if you… View Comment
Dec 8, 2018 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Bastille > Bastille - N Face Northcutt Start 5.10d ● The much vaunted Army Ring angle was replaced via myself and Roger Briggs after a discussion at an ACE meet… View Comment
May 8, 2018 Gunks > Peterskill > s. The Golden Wall The Golden Dream (AKA Dihedraltryptamine) 5.9 ● What was always known half jokingly, yet half seriously, as "the best 5.9 in the Gunks" seems to have got… View Comment
Feb 19, 2018 Southern Arizona > Cochise Stronghold > E Stronghold > Wasteland The Wasteland 5.8 ● The Wasteland formation has a fairly straightforward approach . The tree provides nice shade depending on… View Comment

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Regional > Colorado Reply: Boulder canyon rockfall mitigation damage Jul 16, 2019 I cringe at what they are blasting away . When the Teflon came down I thought 'What next ? " Brick Wall ? Practice Rock ? Electra Glide Rock ?And all the closed parking p… View Message
Regional > Colorado Reply: BoCa - Elephant Buttress Access Issues? Apr 8, 2018 Years ago there was the same issue that being 'on the pipe' was illegal.there was a period way back where Ditch co. was repairing / improving the pipe and certain uphill access… View Message
Regional > Colorado Reply: Squatter Near climbing crag. Who to contact? Apr 8, 2018 I would leave them be. Aside from that , there are two other courses to choose from. 1. Report it if you feel that this is a some kinda threat to land, recreation etc . 2… View Message
Regional > Midwest Reply: Devils Lake best bang for the buck Sep 20, 2014 Get the guidebook or ck here in the Area routes pages. i was there on a weekend (albeit decades ago ) and there were plenty of people climbing the moderates So even if ya go '… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Help? Kinda just feeling over climbing :/ Sep 20, 2014 No matter what : NEVER SELL YOUR GEAR ! View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Why Do Some Climbers HATE Bouldering? Sep 20, 2014 We consider Bouldering to be a few things: 1 Training to stay in shape for climbing 2 To develop techniques to be used during climbing. 3 As a stand alone activity for ha… View Message