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Andrew Mertens

Fort Collins
36 years old · Male
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Feb 8, 2010
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Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym, Boulders
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Trad 5.10a 5.11a
Sport 5.11c 5.12b
Ice WI3 WI5
Boulders V4
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5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 14
● Free Ride
Trad 8 pitches
Adirondacks > High Peaks Region > Wallface
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 100
● Chicken of the Sea
Trad
-Acadia NP > Precipice aka The S Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 86
● Fingers on a Seascape (mid-clif…
Sport
-Acadia NP > Precipice aka The S Wall
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13
 33
● Sea Gypsy
Trad 3 pitches
-Acadia NP > Precipice aka The S Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Free Ride Adirondacks > High Peaks Region > Wallface
 14
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad 8 pitches
● Chicken of the Sea -Acadia NP > Precipice aka The S Wall
 100
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Fingers on a Seascape (mid… -Acadia NP > Precipice aka The S Wall
 86
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Sea Gypsy -Acadia NP > Precipice aka The S Wall
 33
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13 Trad 3 pitches

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Northeast ridge from the summit
Northeast ridge from the summit
 0
Upper snowfield
Upper snowfield
 0
4th class ridge is all easy climbing but long and loose, so take care
4th class ridge is all easy climbing but long a…
 1
If you squint, you can see the hut at the foot of the ridge.
If you squint, you can see the hut at the foot…
 1
Upper half of the route where you transition to snow climbing. Apparently the ramp of snow on the far left of the photo can be taken as an alternative to the rock ridge, but has been the site of fatal accidents in slushy afternoon snow.
Upper half of the route where you transition to…
 1
Ridge is the left skyline
Ridge is the left skyline
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Katahdin from the knife ridge.
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