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Dan Ressler

Silver Spring, MD
44 years old · Male

Member Since
May 15, 2007
Last Visit: Feb 7, 2026
20 Points
Point Rank: #27,461 DetailsDrop down

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Likes Trad, Sport, Gym, Boulders
Leads Follows
Trad 5.12a 5.12c
Sport 5.13a 5.13b
Ice WI4 WI5
Boulders V7
Other Interests
Calisthenics, Ashtanga, trail running, cooking, drinking
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Ticks View All 112

5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 16
Low Octane
Nov 24, 2025 · Lead / Redpoint. Sent as first route on a chilly day. Did not use beta from last time. Skin was able to stick to a slopey three finger crimp. Plug black totem and go.
Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 24
The Changeling
Nov 23, 2025 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Went for retro point, fell at second bolt, did not choose left high foot correctly.
Trad
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 5
Rainy Day Route
Nov 9, 2025 · Lead / Redpoint. 3rd go. Excellent route. Bang a left off the stance over the roof, ignore all the chalked up nonsense above and right.
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 85
Hellbound for Glory
Nov 8, 2025 · RP after warmup/beta burn with Mike, felt good
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 2
Brewed Newt
Sep 21, 2025 · Follow. Shamelessly climb tree, then powerful face. Need to get on this when more fresh.
Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 11
Buried Treasure
Sep 21, 2025 · Lead / Onsight. So freaking good. The stances are much better than you would expect viewing from ground. Great gear. Exciting finish.
Trad
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Low Octane Seneca Rocks > S Peak - E Face > Upper Broadway
 16
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
Nov 24, 2025 · Lead / Redpoint. Sent as first route on a chilly day. Did not use beta from last time. Skin was able to stick to a slopey three finger crimp. Plug black totem and go.
The Changeling Seneca Rocks > S Peak - E Face > Upper Broadway
 24
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad
Nov 23, 2025 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Went for retro point, fell at second bolt, did not choose left high foot correctly.
Rainy Day Route New River Gorge… > … > Endless Wall > I) Honeymooner's Area
 5
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Nov 9, 2025 · Lead / Redpoint. 3rd go. Excellent route. Bang a left off the stance over the roof, ignore all the chalked up nonsense above and right.
Hellbound for Glory New River Gorge… > … > Endless Wall > H) Hellbound Area
 85
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Nov 8, 2025 · RP after warmup/beta burn with Mike, felt good
Brewed Newt New River Gorge… > … > Kaymoor > 3. Rico Suave Buttress
 2
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
Sep 21, 2025 · Follow. Shamelessly climb tree, then powerful face. Need to get on this when more fresh.
Buried Treasure New River Gorge… > … > Kaymoor > 3. Rico Suave Buttress
 11
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad
Sep 21, 2025 · Lead / Onsight. So freaking good. The stances are much better than you would expect viewing from ground. Great gear. Exciting finish.

Tick Breakdown
Trad Sport Boulder Ice

Pitches Routes Days Out
90 Days 0 0 0
Last Year 21 21 11
5 Years 73 71 37
All Time 130 112 61

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