Travis Melin > Comments
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Jan 7, 2025
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P1 and P2 easily link for an absolutely amazing 60-70 meter pitch. P2 is super grippy, has great movement,…
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Mar 23, 2023
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Why is there an anchor half way up this route? It climbs naturally and easily into the end of MFR (just lef…
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Mar 19, 2023
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The 2nd extension (8 bolts), above the 1st extension (3 bolts), is excellent! It can be done easily from th…
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Sep 12, 2022
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One of my favorite routes here. 35m single pitch route with little rope drag using a few 24in slings, no ne…
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Nov 4, 2021
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Great new route! Reasonable difficulty for the grade, interesting and fun cruxes, well bolted. Thanks for t…
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Aug 28, 2021
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Continuing up and right from natural mystic (yellow line) is an additional 5-6 bolts that felt 11c or d if…
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Aug 28, 2021
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what route veers off to the right half way up grave digger (yellow line) and finishes on the second pitch o…
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Mar 13, 2021
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Most of the bouldering up here is below the old club house. Maybe 50 established, and potential for many mo…
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Mar 22, 2020
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made it out the other week and sent it first go. Still pretty clean! burly low crux but i would say 12a/b w…
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Feb 22, 2020
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Awesome route! Full gold is a classic. As with many routes up here it often needs some brushing. As such, i…
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Nov 24, 2019
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Bumped into the Sowerby himself. No holds have broken. Lower crux is just a lot of core, and the upper crux…
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Nov 24, 2019
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would be 4 stars if the crux wasnt clipping
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May 4, 2019
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Tried this route today. I thought it was pretty rad...dirty but the hard parts were clean enough. Have some…
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Dec 16, 2016
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p1 is a forgettable dirty corner p2 very sharp 11a arete/face p3 Stellar, sustained, long. Endurance made…
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Apr 12, 2015
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Nice job on this Gruss! Loved the beta you used, glad someone finally ticked this. Now go fa the sloper tra…
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Aug 17, 2014
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Checked out the area yesterday. The view from the top is amazing, and was worth the trip, but the boulderin…
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Nov 16, 2013
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Wow there are still so many new routes to do up here. Anyone getting after it?
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Jun 1, 2013
Baraboo Range
> Devil's Lake
> W Bluff 02 - Mi…
> 2. Dutchman Ram…
> Oh Rats (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
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I think you know my preference.
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May 30, 2013
Baraboo Range
> Devil's Lake
> W Bluff 02 - Mi…
> 2. Dutchman Ram…
> Oh Rats (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
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Yes. There can be only one.
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May 28, 2013
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There is too much stone out here for eliminates. Crimp whatever you like!
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May 7, 2013
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Looks like this one will be in the running for most photogenic route at the lake.
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Apr 21, 2013
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wow,looks like some quality stone.
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Apr 10, 2013
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great route. Probably at least a grade harder for people of a certain height.
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Apr 8, 2013
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alternate start adds a little difficulty (maybe v6?): squat start way left under the slab matched on a slop…
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Apr 7, 2013
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Think up a name, and ill change it. I haven't made it up to the hill in quite a while. Nice work on the FA!…
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Apr 3, 2013
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I agree. It is slap and squeezes backside. Memory is fuzzy but there are many small lines on it, maybe 8? n…
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Feb 18, 2013
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eeh, hard to gauge a one move wonder. I bet its more like V9 in august.
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Jan 20, 2013
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we climbed it to within 4 inches of the top multiple times one day, but couldnt commit to the very last off…
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Jan 20, 2013
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I would go with too silly. Seemed quite doable and i think the grade is probably close. From what I remembe…
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Jan 19, 2013
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Awesome! Thanks for all the input Shawn. I would say just keep doing what your doing and Jay or I can edit…
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Jan 18, 2013
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I tried it a few years ago, seemed like the logical sds into this line, though I suppose an independent rou…
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Dec 28, 2012
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Yea, the starting hold may have broken some since I first sent it....but im pretty sure that doesnt change…
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Dec 21, 2012
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Nice job andrew! Now send american taliban and tell me it deserves an upgrade to v9., my retrospectrograph…
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Dec 7, 2012
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Congrats to Mark Mellette for putting this one down yesterday!
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Nov 17, 2012
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Huge egg. we saw it there back in september. I assumed it was a vulture nest. My experience is that they lo…
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Nov 13, 2012
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Some more vaguish directions....https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=201000115431571498961.0004ce6192de20d3…
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