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Mark Mathis

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Member Since
Apr 2, 2007
Last Visit: Jul 18, 2010
325 Points
Point Rank: #2,757 Details
Likes Trad, Sport
Leads Follows
Trad 5.10a 5.11a
Sport 5.10b 5.11b
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Mar 6, 2009
Santa Fe Area > Diablo Canyon > Winter Wall
Hellboy 5.8+
● A very nice addition to the wall... Continuous at the grade with some tricky moves along the way makes for… View Comment
Jun 22, 2008
Los Alamos & Wh… > Y, The > Y - S Side
Twin Cracks 5.7
● The best of the grade in White Rock? A dubious distinction to be sure, but... consistent, thought-provoki… View Comment
Jun 2, 2008
Taos Area > Tres Piedras > S Rock
Yikes Dikes 5.8
● FWIW, I can't recall exactly where the bolts are. However, I do seem to recall only climbing the left "but… View Comment
Sep 7, 2007
Taos Area > Tres Piedras > Aspen Alley
Gila Monster 5.9+
● Thanks, Jeff! Fun route... View Comment
Aug 6, 2007
El Rito
El Rito Traditional Area
● A more general perspective would be to say that the quality ratings are based on one's own experience. How… View Comment
Aug 6, 2007
El Rito
El Rito Traditional Area
● Indeed, my quality ratings are intended to be taken in the context of the general region the climb is in.… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 3

Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Los Alamos & White Rock (NM) bolting agreement
Oct 6, 2009 Most of the climbing that takes place in White Rock Canyon is top-roping and most of the top-rope anchors (where there are not already bolted anchors) are not built with gear,… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Anchors in White Rock Canyon, NM
Jun 22, 2008 To clarify/simplify my previous post... I support bolting in White Rock in accordance with the bolting agreement (as was the case with the bolts that were removed). If the ag… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Anchors in White Rock Canyon, NM
Jun 19, 2008 To the "Defenders of Stone", Things could be worse! Jason is hardly the "Mad Bolter" you would have us believe and I'm pretty sure we do not need your protection from him. J… View Message

Route Scores View All 91

5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 53
● Naked Lunch
Sport
Santa Fe Area > Diablo Canyon > Winter Wall
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 53
● Packrat Dihedral
Trad 2 pitches
El Rito > El Rito Traditional Area
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b PG13
 41
● Cholla Wall
Trad, TR
Los Alamos & Wh… > … > Overlook > South/E side
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 20
● Ralph's Revenge
Trad
Los Alamos & Wh… > White Rock > Below The Old New Place
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 72
● Hollywood Tim
Sport
Jemez Mountains… > Las Conchas > Sponge
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 79
● Grape Ape
Sport
Santa Fe Area > Diablo Canyon > Winter Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Naked Lunch Santa Fe Area > Diablo Canyon > Winter Wall
Avg:  53
Mark:
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Packrat Dihedral El Rito > El Rito Traditional Area
Avg:  53
Mark:
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 2 pitches
5.6
● Cholla Wall Los Alamos & Wh… > … > Overlook > South/E side
Avg:  41
Mark:
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b PG13 Trad, TR
● Ralph's Revenge Los Alamos & Wh… > White Rock > Below The Old New Place
Avg:  20
Mark:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
● Hollywood Tim Jemez Mountains… > Las Conchas > Sponge
Avg:  72
Mark:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
● Grape Ape Santa Fe Area > Diablo Canyon > Winter Wall
Avg:  79
Mark:
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
5.10d