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Brad W

San Diego

Member Since
Apr 16, 2009
Last Visit: Jan 25, 2017
75 Points
Point Rank: #12,793 DetailsDrop down

Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym
Leads Follows
Trad 5.8 5.10a
Sport 5.9 5.10c
Boulders V3
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Comments View All 10

Oct 2, 2012
Damn this feels hard for the grade. Really need to work on my OW technique. Too big for footjams, too sma… View Comment
Aug 22, 2012
To be fair, it does look tipped--just not out. View Comment
Apr 1, 2012
A few pumpy moves off the ground, but great friction and solid jams. Eases up pretty quickly, but stays fun… View Comment
Dec 2, 2011
Why did you have to retire a stick clip? View Comment
Oct 18, 2011
Encountered a rattly block (toaster oven sized) near the top of this, on the little ledge before you finish… View Comment
Aug 18, 2011
Wow, you must have big hands. I thought I remembered this being BD C4 #4+ in size for the main crack. Defin… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 50

Gear > Climbing Gear Reviews
Reply: Black diamond guide glove
Dec 5, 2014 Yes, great gloves for skiing. I'm a wuss from SoCal and they keep me warm when I go to cold scary places. Mine are ~2 years old and have removable wool liners. The leather shel… View Message
Gear > Lost and Found
Found - Ascender - Tahquitz - 8/17
Aug 18, 2013 Let me know if you think it's yours and I'll get it back to you. View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Totem Cams at Adventure16
Jul 15, 2013 Do they have Basics too? Which A16? Thanks for the heads up. View Message
Regional > Southern California
Reply: Best place for elevation gain, Socal
Jun 25, 2013 To get up to higher elevations, what's been mentioned is all ~2 hours away: Baldy, San Gorgonio, and San Jacinto. A local hike that isn't high elevation but is certainly an… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: BD Aspect vs Petzl Adjama vs any other harnesses?
Apr 15, 2013 I have a Aspect and CR3 currently, and had an Adjama ~2 years ago. My take: -Padding on the Aspect slightly beefier than the CR3, which is more comfy but bulkier -Centering… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Left Handed Belayer...auto locking belay device re…
Feb 23, 2013 I'm lefty and find the cinch much easier than the gri gri 1. I've never tried the 2. View Message

Route Scores View All 10

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 59
Apostrophe
Trad, TR
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 61
Rock On
Trad, Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 2,077
Southeast Buttress
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 35
Two Cams are Better Than None
Trad, Alpine
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 77
Quack of Ducks
Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 16
Slice and Dice
Trad
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Apostrophe San Diego County > … > Limbo Area > Aqualunge
Avg:  59
Brad:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, TR
Rock On San Diego County > … > Mission Gorge > Main Wall
Avg:  61
Brad:
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, Sport
5.10b
Southeast Buttress Yosemite NP > … > Cathedral Peak > Southeast Slopes
Avg:  2,077
Brad:
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
Two Cams are Better Than None San Bernardino… > … > Pinnacles South > Parking Lot Rock
Avg:  35
Brad:
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, Alpine
Quack of Ducks San Diego County > … > Mission Gorge > Main Wall
Avg:  77
Brad:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Slice and Dice San Diego County > … > Middle Earth > Middle Earth Left
Avg:  16
Brad:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
5.7
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