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franciscov Valenzuela

Albuquerque, NM

64 years old · Male

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Member Since

Aug 18, 2007

Last Visit: Sep 21, 2020

410 Points
Point Rank: #3,027 Details Drop down

7 Areas

105 pts - 15 each

18 Routes

180 pts - 10 each

25 Photos

125 pts - 5 each

0 Approach Trails

0 pts - 4 each

0 Page Improvements

0 pts - 1 each

franciscov is in the Partner Finder
Best Times to Meet: weekends

Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym

	Leads	Follows
Trad	5.9	5.10c
Sport	5.10a	5.10c
Aid	C5	C5
Ice	WI4	WI5
Mixed	M5	M8
Boulders	V1

Other Interests

Photography, life and death

More Info

I have been climbing for may years and I am getting back into the action and beauty of climbing in the great outdoors. I love to travel and hope to do a lot more.

Comments View All 6

Mar 17, 2013 Las Cruces Area… > Dona Ana Mountains > Checkerboard Wall King Me 5.8+ PG13 ● The first pitch has no needed bolts. The lead had natural protection within a few feet of all the bolts, an… View Comment
Mar 17, 2013 Las Cruces Area… > Dona Ana Mountains > Checkerboard Wall King Me 5.8+ PG13 ● View Comment
Aug 12, 2012 Albuquerque Area > Sandia Mountains > Pinnacle Valley > Santa Maria Santa Maria from the North ● notice the flag on the flagship View Comment
Jul 10, 2012 Albuquerque Area > Sandia Mountains > Juan Tabo Canyon > Shield Purple Haze 5.11b A4+ R ● love to see the topo. Sounds like fun View Comment
Sep 17, 2007 Shenandoah & NW… > Shenandoah NP > Old Rag > Reflector Oven Report to Sickbay 5.10c ● 5.10- very safe and once a lot of climber climb it it will be a great route to the top. Also there is now… View Comment
Sep 17, 2007 Shenandoah & NW… > Shenandoah NP > Old Rag > Reflector Oven Strawberry Fields 5.9+ ● 5.9 very safe. View Comment

Forum Messages View All 6

Regional > Arizona & New Mexico Reply: Looking for trad climbing partner Dec 1, 2007 I will climb trad with you. I will not give you a class but I will show you the ropes I have 30 years of experience and when I learned or taught we would never think of chargin… View Message
Partners > Arizona & New Mexico Partners Phoenix area Dec. 22- Jan 1 Dec 1, 2007 Looking for rock climbing partners for climbs in the area, including Tucson. Francisco (No plastic gym stuff) View Message
Regional > Northern Utah & Idaho IN salt lake city this week looking for some indoor fun Nov 6, 2007 Evening climbing this week at any gym with anyone who like to have fun. Francisco franciscov@earthlink.net 303-725-6917 View Message
Partners > Colorado Partners Reply: In Golden looking to Rock climb mostly trad all ou… Aug 24, 2007 come on let go climbing! View Message
Partners > North Eastern States Partners Washington DC area and everything within a days drive. Aug 21, 2007 Looking for outdoor climbing partners. Been out and the climbing so far, while short, has been good. Experienced or new lets go climbing. Francisco View Message
Partners > Colorado Partners In Golden looking to Rock climb mostly trad all outside S… Aug 18, 2007 Looking for someone to climb with this weekend. Open to most anything, including alpine routes. Use to lead 5.10 now getting back into it, now leading 5.8 and enjoying it, so… View Message

Route Scores View All 22

5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 37 ● Report to Sickbay Trad Shenandoah & NW… > … > Old Rag > Reflector Oven
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 139 ● Strawberry Fields Trad Shenandoah & NW… > … > Old Rag > Reflector Oven
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 165 ● Direct South Ridge Trad, Alpine 7 pitches Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Notchtop
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 1 ● Caonabo Trad, Alpine Albuquerque Area > … > Pinnacle Valley > Santa Maria
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 17 ● Dr. Needlepoint TR DC & Northern V… > Great Falls > Dr. Needlepoint
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 32 ● Executioner's song TR DC & Northern V… > Great Falls > Dihedrals

● Report to Sickbay

Shenandoah & NW… > … > Old Rag > Reflector Oven

Avg:	37
franciscov:

5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
5.10a

● Strawberry Fields

Shenandoah & NW… > … > Old Rag > Reflector Oven

Avg:	139
franciscov:

5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
5.9-

● Direct South Ridge

Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Notchtop

Avg:	165
franciscov:

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Alpine 7 pitches
5.9

● Caonabo

Albuquerque Area > … > Pinnacle Valley > Santa Maria

Avg:	1
franciscov:

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Alpine
5.8

● Dr. Needlepoint

DC & Northern V… > Great Falls > Dr. Needlepoint

Avg:	17
franciscov:

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a TR
5.9

● Executioner's song

DC & Northern V… > Great Falls > Dihedrals

Avg:	32
franciscov:

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c TR
5.8