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Jul 8, 2007

Last Visit: Sep 23, 2023

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Sep 23, 2023 Southern-Wester… > Hwy 168:Tollhou… > Patterson Bluff > Patterson Left 50 lbs of Crack 5.12a/b ● The first ascent of this climb was made by me with Richard Leversee. I remember topping out with him and h… View Comment
Sep 23, 2023 Southern-Wester… > Hwy 168:Tollhou… > Patterson Bluff > Patterson Left The Face that Launched 1000 Clips 5.12c/d ● When I put in this route I actually named it "The Face that Launched a Thousand Shits". Somehow it got cha… View Comment
Sep 4, 2022 Southern-Wester… > Southern Sierra… > Needles > Necromancer Needle Silver Threads 5.10b PG13 ● I always remembered Silver Threads as a fun and varied route with a fine flake finish. There is another tw… View Comment
Apr 4, 2017 Seneca Rocks > S Peak - E Face > Upper Broadway High Test 5.9+ ● I did the FA of this route a long time ago and loved every second of the climb. Looking at the pics of S… View Comment
Jan 11, 2017 Southern-Wester… > Southern Sierra… > New Directions > New Directions Cliff Rusty Nail 5.7 PG13 ● Actually none of the routes were renamed. Here is the history as I know of it. The earliest route on the… View Comment
Sep 22, 2016 Southern-Wester… > Southern Sierra… > Needles > Witch Pulp Friction 5.12+ R ● Many years ago I tried top roping this route. My goal was to go up as straight as possible in the shallow… View Comment

Regional > Southern California Reply: Hollywood and Vaino JT Jan 3, 2017 Vaino and I did that route many years ago. We did not use any bolts for aid and all drilling was one on the lead. That being said I can't remember much about the route but I… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Needles guidebook available, release party at Stro… Aug 1, 2016 Great to hear the guidebook is finally done! I know how hard you worked on this project, it had to be a labor of love, and I'm sure, knowing you for many years, that The Needl… View Message

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