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Dave Alie

Golden, CO
40 years old · Male
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Member Since
Feb 25, 2010
Last Visit: 1 hour ago
75 Points
Point Rank: #10,560 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym
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Most of my non-climbing time is consumed by life as an engineer working on materials science for a renewable energy technologies start-up. A large chunk of the remainder goes to reading, cooking, and other diversions such as writing and editing for BlisterGearReview.com

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Sep 25, 2020
Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Reservoir Wall
Gurka 5.12-
● Really cool pitch. I'll admit up front that I'm terrible at assessing grades, but I felt this was harder th… View Comment
May 17, 2020
Grand Junction… > Escalante Canyon > Cabin Wall
Rednekk Justus 5.11
● This is possibly much easier for climbers with bigger hands. If that's you, I don't think 11- is a sandbag.… View Comment
Dec 14, 2019
Golden > Clear Creek Canyon > River Wall > Grilled Trout (5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b)
The River Wall. [[L->R]]http://www.mountainproject.com/v/river-wall/105744714 for the crag.
● Just to correct the record: River Dance is #12 in this photo, not 11. Adventure Kayak Trundle is #11. View Comment
Jul 15, 2019
Boulder > Flatirons > South > Overhang Rock
Strata-Caster 5.12c
● This route is excellent! Cool holds, fun moves, and a long, sustained crux section with more hard climbing… View Comment
Sep 6, 2017
Colorado Springs > Old Stage Rd > Saint Peter's Overlook
The Martyr 5.9+
● The "lightning bolt crack" option to start pitch 2 is great but encounters a couple extremely loo… View Comment
Jan 5, 2017
Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > (10) Pine Creek… > Brass Wall
Mushroom People 5.10c
● I found the start to be reasonably well-protected despite the reputation of 5.9R off the deck. If the other… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 294

Regional > Southern Utah Deserts
Reply: Indian Creek - Kid Friendly Crags
Apr 8, 2024 Nuclear wall is also a good option for kids View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Name That Route Volume IX
Apr 5, 2024 It does! The wavy cracks in the corner esp., gorgeous pic! View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Name That Route Volume IX
Apr 5, 2024 I'm not sure if looks quite right but could be because of the angle: Cryogenics in independence pass? View Message
Regional > Southern States
Reply: PSA RRG Privileged Dog owners
Apr 3, 2024 Cherokee Nunes wrote: I'll say it since no one else will....If you dog haters want anything to change, the only course of action is regulatory. Lobby your favorite land man… View Message
Regional > Southern States
Reply: PSA RRG Privileged Dog owners
Apr 2, 2024 Steve Williams wrote: Leave the dogs at home!!!!I second this. I love dogs, had dogs growing up, and used to love seeing them at the crag. This James Lucas article mirrors… View Message
Regional > International
Reply: Aid Gear for The Grand Wall
Feb 15, 2024 Austin Donisan wrote: There's no fixed rope on the upper bolt ladder (after The Sword) anymore.I see; sorry for the confusion, any idea when that came down? For those that… View Message

Route Scores View All 63

5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 117
● Kloof
Trad
Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Kloof Alcove
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 92
● Double Dominatrix
Sport
Golden > Golden Gate Can… > Dude's Throne
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 377
● Prerequisite for Excellence
Trad
Tennessee Wall > T-Wall East
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 110
● Bone Collector aka Bone Crusher
Trad
Golden > N Table Mountai… > Quarry Wall
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 35
● Season of the Witch
Trad
Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Trick or Treat Wall
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 97
● Overthruster
Trad
Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Trick or Treat Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Kloof Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Kloof Alcove
Avg:  117
Dave:
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
5.10d
● Double Dominatrix Golden > Golden Gate Can… > Dude's Throne
Avg:  92
Dave:
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
5.12d
● Prerequisite for Excellence Tennessee Wall > T-Wall East
Avg:  377
Dave:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
5.8
● Bone Collector aka Bone Cru… Golden > N Table Mountai… > Quarry Wall
Avg:  110
Dave:
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Trad
5.12b
● Season of the Witch Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Trick or Treat Wall
Avg:  35
Dave:
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Trad
● Overthruster Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Trick or Treat Wall
Avg:  97
Dave:
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Trad
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