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Nov 13, 2025
WM: Kancamagus… > Woodchuck Ledge
Woodchuck Ledge is mis-placed on Gaia maps
● All official US topographical maps list "Woodchuck Ledge" as Eagle Ledge, and vice versa. I suppose it is… View Comment
Nov 9, 2025
WM: Kancamagus… > Woodchuck Ledge
Woodchuck Ledge is mis-placed on Gaia maps
● Isn't it that climbers got them mixed up a long time ago, and it stuck with us? View Comment
Nov 9, 2025
De Coppet Estate > Old Mtn Rd. > OM Boulder > Direttissima (V1+ 5)
Direttissima
● To the right of the pink line is off View Comment
Oct 28, 2025
WM: Kancamagus… > Greens Cliff > Main Wall > Nero's Fiddle (5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b)
Anchor below p2. You can see the bolted shallow groove/ramp with the pockets straight up from the anchor.
● The Enabler looks like it will need some new 'plucking" before it gets another ascent. View Comment
Oct 27, 2025
De Coppet Estate > Old Mtn Rd. > OM Boulder
The 4 Meter Club
● A really nice flowy V0 layback arete. Sit start to get the most out of it. Always part of my warmup circui… View Comment
Oct 27, 2025
De Coppet Estate > Old Mtn Rd. > OM Boulder > Pick Your Path (V0 4)
Pick Your Path Traverse
● Usual warm up traverses. Looks like a pile here and it is, but there are actually some really nice holds as… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 2,204

General > General Climbing
Reply: New and Experienced Climbers over 50 #40
Dec 17, 2025 The results must be a relief, Nick. Good news!When I first saw the picture I was wondering if you had an "encounter" and they gave you a chip. View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: New and Experienced Climbers over 50 #40
Dec 5, 2025 There is always pneumonia, "the old man's friend", that is if you can keep away from doctors and their antibiotics   View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Why do you climb?
Nov 22, 2025 To keep me gorgeous. View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Photos of BEAUTIFUL HARDWARE pt2
Nov 19, 2025 Thanks for the update on the Fixe Hangers. That is a long needed improvement. View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Photos of BEAUTIFUL HARDWARE pt2
Nov 18, 2025 I used to use SS 1/2" Rawls and those hangers. The sharp edges of the Fixes really tear apart aluminum carabiners though, another reason I went to almost exclusively glue-ins.… View Message
Regional > Northeastern States
Reply: Guidebook for Lincoln Woods in Providence,RI
Nov 12, 2025 I have the same loose printout copy of Baird's rough draft guide that Joe, and I imagine the others have. It has been useful filling in some of the FA info over the years, but… View Message

Route Scores View All 653

5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 905
● Junco
Sport
Rumney > Jimmy Cliff
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 22
● Steady Yeti
Trad
WM: Kancamagus… > Greens Cliff > Northeastern Crags
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 977
● Metamorphosis
Sport
Rumney > Armed & Dangerous (Ma…
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 1
● The Sporty Owl
Trad 3 pitches
WM: Kancamagus… > … > Left Cliff > Bird's Eye & Sporty Area
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 305
● Smokestack
Sport
Rumney > New Wave
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 1
● The Lady of the Lake
Trad 2 pitches
WM: Kancamagus… > … > Left Cliff > Bird's Eye & Sporty Area
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Junco Rumney > Jimmy Cliff
Avg:  905
M:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Steady Yeti WM: Kancamagus… > Greens Cliff > Northeastern Crags
Avg:  22
M:
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
5.11a/b
● Metamorphosis Rumney > Armed & Dangerous (Ma…
Avg:  977
M:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● The Sporty Owl WM: Kancamagus… > … > Left Cliff > Bird's Eye & Sporty Area
Avg:  1
M:
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad 3 pitches
5.11c
● Smokestack Rumney > New Wave
Avg:  305
M:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
● The Lady of the Lake WM: Kancamagus… > … > Left Cliff > Bird's Eye & Sporty Area
Avg:  1
M:
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad 2 pitches
5.10d
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