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Last Visit: Jun 3, 2016
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Nov 17, 2015
Lake Tahoe > I-80 Corridor > Donner Summit > Snowshed Wall > N Face
Hair and Now 5.11c
● "On The Edge" is located about a dozen+ feet to the left of this route. It goes right up the very left edge… View Comment
Aug 15, 2015
Lake Tahoe > I-80 Corridor > Donner Summit > Peanut Gallery Area
Lower Slabs
● Anyone ever send the (.11+? TR) project I briefly started on the steeper wall to the left of Dike Hike? I g… View Comment
Aug 15, 2015
Lake Tahoe > I-80 Corridor > Donner Summit > Peanut Gallery… > Lower Slabs
Right of Black Streak 5.8+ R
● This route, and two others here, were soloed in 1995. Maybe FAs? but maybe not..? The bolt was added in 201… View Comment
Aug 13, 2015
Lake Tahoe > I-80 Corridor > Auburn & Grass… > S Yuba River: 4… > Misc problems
The Acid Tab V1+ R
● Spent many summer days hanging out in my youth there (It was our summertime high school party hangout) We c… View Comment
May 31, 2015
Lake Tahoe > I-80 Corridor > Donner Summit > Grouse Slab > Southwest Face
Corner On Gold 5.10c
● The route is listed as 40' tall in the North Tahoe guidebook. View Comment
Feb 8, 2015
Lake Tahoe > I-80 Corridor > Donner Summit
Road Cut, The
● Wow, I drive by that twice a day every day. It will be interesting to see if they have to do significant mo… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 14

Regional > Northern California
Reply: Guidebooks for Yosemite, Tuolumne, and Tahoe
Aug 5, 2014 Info on the The North Tahoe Guide can be previewed and purchased here: camp4press.com View Message
Regional > Northern California
Reply: Best Trad @ Tahoe (Not to miss routes)
Jul 10, 2014 Imaginary Voyage - Black Wall/Donner - Four great pitches of 5.11. View Message
Regional > Northern California
New guidebook for Northeast California
Feb 8, 2014 The new LOCALS GUIDE to: Rock Climbs of Northeast California is finally available. Check out some of the sample pages, and lots of new climbing areas, on the camp4press.com web… View Message
Regional > Northern California
Reply: Recommended Guide for the Tahoe Area
Dec 12, 2013 "with all this, how do you find time for your snowboarding career?" lol.. Skier, former ski racer, long time professional ski race coach and former ski area general manager..… View Message
Regional > Northern California
Reply: Recommended Guide for the Tahoe Area
Dec 12, 2013 Thought I should add to this dialogue (Since I wrote the new North Tahoe guide and it seems there might be some confusion on why some things were done how they were) Writing a… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: "Copy and Paste" on MP
Aug 19, 2012 "If a few obscure, BITD routes get lost to history, you know, I just don't care that much." 700 of the 1,300 routes in the guide I recently published were not available in pub… View Message

Route Scores View All 11

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
 3
● Starlight, Starbright
Trad
Lake Tahoe > … > Deep Creek Crags > Trick Or Treat Wall
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 118
● Rotten Bananas
Sport
Sierra Eastside > … > Western Wall Area > Tall Wall
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 66
● Tall T
Sport, TR
Sierra Eastside > … > Western Wall Area > Tall Wall
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 12
● Red Beard
Trad
Western Nevada > Reno & Carson City > Iron Butte
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 91
● Pirates on Horseback
Sport
Sierra Eastside > … > Alabama Hills > Shark's Fin
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 44
● Banana Split
Trad
Sierra Eastside > … > Western Wall Area > Tall Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Starlight, Starbright Lake Tahoe > … > Deep Creek Crags > Trick Or Treat Wall
Avg:  3
John:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R Trad
5.8 R
● Rotten Bananas Sierra Eastside > … > Western Wall Area > Tall Wall
Avg:  118
John:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Tall T Sierra Eastside > … > Western Wall Area > Tall Wall
Avg:  66
John:
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport, TR
5.10b
● Red Beard Western Nevada > Reno & Carson City > Iron Butte
Avg:  12
John:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
● Pirates on Horseback Sierra Eastside > … > Alabama Hills > Shark's Fin
Avg:  91
John:
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Banana Split Sierra Eastside > … > Western Wall Area > Tall Wall
Avg:  44
John:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
5.9