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Bret Ruckman

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Nov 13, 2007
Last Visit: 5 days ago
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Feb 1, 2024
Boulder > Flatirons > Central > Finger Flatiron
South Side of the Sky 5.11+
● A favorite Yes song and now a favorite winter Flatiron route! This great South-facing route holds the sun w… View Comment
Oct 30, 2023
S Central Utah > … > San Rafael Swel… > Buckhorn Wash > Upper Buckhorn > Scenic Byway Wall
Scenic Byway 5.10a
● I was alarmed to see that there are no comments on the second pitch pillar complex, resting on only about… View Comment
Jun 6, 2022
Lyons > St Vrain Canyons > S Fork of St Vr… > Vrain Dead
Vrain Child 5.11+ X
● After establishing Vrain Dead, I tried to do Vrain Child several times in 1988. One attempt was with Paul P… View Comment
Jun 6, 2022
Lyons > St Vrain Canyons > S Fork of St Vr… > Vrain Dead
Vrain Dead 5.8+
● A long time ago (1988), I was poking around in the South Saint Vrain, looking for new routes to do. Vrain D… View Comment
Dec 18, 2021
Golden > Clear Creek Canyon > Stumbling Block
Decoletage 5.12c
● Definitely needs an upgrade on all hardware (especially the anchor). This is not a sport route, as it requi… View Comment
Feb 2, 2021
Boulder > Flatirons > North > Third Flatiron
Pile In the Sky 5.12b
● Don't believe Paul's grossly understated description and quality rating - this route is mega! View Comment

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5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 12
● Pile In the Sky
Sport
Boulder > … > North > Third Flatiron
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 11
● Gin and Tectonics
Trad 3 pitches
Southeast Utah > … > Long Canyon > Gin & Tectonics
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a
 4
● Exile
Sport
Boulder > … > Fern Canyon > E Ridge
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 9
● South Side of the Sky
Sport 2 pitches
Boulder > … > Central > Finger Flatiron
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 2
● Done and Dusted
Sport
Boulder > … > South > Shanahan Crag
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 2
● Clean Sweep
Sport
Boulder > … > South > Shanahan Crag
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Pile In the Sky Boulder > … > North > Third Flatiron
Avg:  12
Bret:
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Gin and Tectonics Southeast Utah > … > Long Canyon > Gin & Tectonics
Avg:  11
Bret:
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad 3 pitches
● Exile Boulder > … > Fern Canyon > E Ridge
Avg:  4
Bret:
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a Sport
● South Side of the Sky Boulder > … > Central > Finger Flatiron
Avg:  9
Bret:
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Sport 2 pitches
● Done and Dusted Boulder > … > South > Shanahan Crag
Avg:  2
Bret:
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
5.11d
● Clean Sweep Boulder > … > South > Shanahan Crag
Avg:  2
Bret:
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
5.12a
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