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Michael Kimm

Free Soil, MI
42 years old · Male
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Member Since
Jun 9, 2007
Last Visit: 6 days ago
2,585 Points
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Likes Trad, Sport
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Trad 5.12a 5.12b
Sport 5.13a 5.13b
Boulders V7
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Theatre, route development, backpacking, basketball, college football, creating unique arts education experiences, physics
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Jun 18, 2020
Southern Nevada > … > Echo Cliffs > N Echo Cliff > Sound Garden > Brown Hole Fun (5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b)
Ray using echo location
● Echo Location is around the corner =D! =P! View Comment
May 10, 2020
Southern Nevada > … > Echo Cliffs > N Echo Cliff > Sonar Wall > Squeeze play (5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c)
Squeeze play
● "Independent." The climber is on Bat Boy holds w/right hand. View Comment
Dec 22, 2019
Southern Nevada > … > Kyle Canyon > Echo Cliffs > N Echo Cliff > Big Echo
High Pitched 5.12-
● This thing looks rad!! Do you have a topo photo you could post that shows the line? I think I know where th… View Comment
Apr 28, 2019
Golden > Clear Creek Canyon > Monkey House
Soap on a Rope 5.12c
● As others have said, this rig is very difficult to grade, given all of its technical specificity... but tha… View Comment
Sep 3, 2018
Southern Nevada > … > Kyle Canyon > Echo Cliffs > N Echo Cliff > Memory Lane
Flash Drive 5.10b
● I did rap down and through this line when I was planning to do another two pitch guy up the arete, but the… View Comment
Jul 23, 2018
Golden > Clear Creek Canyon > Canal Zone
Walking With A Ghost 5.11b/c
● I'm probably in the minority here, but I feel like this thing is incredibly soft. It's a phenomenal route,… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 43

General > Sport Climbing
Reply: What’s the softest 5.12a in the US?
Apr 3, 2019 Crude Control, Black Corridor, Red Rock. V3/4 boulder problem into a 5.9 face climb. View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Proudest climbing achievement of 2018?
Dec 19, 2018 Looking through these make me happy! Here's to continued positivity in the new year!I left Vegas after 13 years for the Front Range. Bittersweet, but proud I made the jump.Firs… View Message
Regional > Nevada
Found keys - Mt. Charleston
Apr 9, 2018 Hey guys,Found a set of keys up at the Sonar Wall 4/8/18. PM me so I can get them back to you! View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: is it me? Or do climbers suck?
Jul 10, 2017 Michelle, I see you are here in my lovely city of Las Vegas... and I don't think that all of us local climbers here suck. I wonder who you are climbing with that's giving you t… View Message
Regional > Nevada
Reply: I had a great time at the 2017 Red Rock Rendezvous
Mar 31, 2017 I just want to address the RRR rain concerns, as there seems to be some misunderstanding:A couple of small cells of rain flew through the park at different points Saturday afte… View Message
Regional > Nevada
Reply: Looking for a specific pitch of climbing.
Mar 24, 2017 You've requested an odd mix of guidelines; desperate/hard is not usually associated with easily topropable. I don't know how hard is hard, but if you can lead 5.9 trad you c… View Message

Route Scores View All 698

5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 21
● J.C. Superstar
Trad, TR
Upper Peninsula > Copper Country > Cliff Drive Roped
V1 5
 8
● Old Mossy Right
Boulder
Upper Peninsula > Copper Country > Cliff Drive Bouldering
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 76
● Harvest Moon
Trad, TR
Gunks > Near Trapps > d. Harvest Moon to th…
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 344
● Birdland
Trad 2 pitches
Gunks > Near Trapps > b. Gelsa to Moe (clos…
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 829
● The Ceiling
Trad 3 pitches
Gunks > Trapps > d. Strictly - The Cei…
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 581
● Strictly From Nowhere
Trad 2 pitches
Gunks > Trapps > d. Strictly - The Cei…
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● J.C. Superstar Upper Peninsula > Copper Country > Cliff Drive Roped
Avg:  21
Michael:
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Trad, TR
● Old Mossy Right Upper Peninsula > Copper Country > Cliff Drive Bouldering
Avg:  8
Michael:
V1 5 Boulder
● Harvest Moon Gunks > Near Trapps > d. Harvest Moon to th…
Avg:  76
Michael:
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad, TR
● Birdland Gunks > Near Trapps > b. Gelsa to Moe (clos…
Avg:  344
Michael:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
● The Ceiling Gunks > Trapps > d. Strictly - The Cei…
Avg:  829
Michael:
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 3 pitches
● Strictly From Nowhere Gunks > Trapps > d. Strictly - The Cei…
Avg:  581
Michael:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
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