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Oct 6, 2017
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Does anyone know if Scott Frankel's directions are still valid? Since his post was back in 2009, I won…
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Feb 4, 2017
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My husband and I actually climbed this back a couple of years ago and it was my 1000th different climb in J…
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Oct 2, 2016
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What year was this photo taken?
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Jul 10, 2013
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My climbing partner and I thought these climbs felt fairly easy for their ratings, but it was a fun wall to…
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Apr 12, 2013
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Glad you and Pete enjoyed the routes and were able to add another couple fun ones to the mix. I'll have to…
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Dec 10, 2012
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Does anyone know the latest about the condition of bolts at El Cajon Mtn? Has the hideous chopping fiasco…
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Jul 1, 2012
San Bernardino…
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2
> Castle Rock Area
> Castle Rock
> (c) Castle Rock…
> Crossbow (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
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Yup! I'm carrying a lot of gear. Figured I say it before someone else feels compelled to do so.
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Dec 5, 2011
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It appears this bear has human legs wearing approach shoes. Hmmmm.
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Nov 25, 2011
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The Joshua Tree West guidebook indicates that there is a 2-bolt anchor at the top of Working Overtime. Thi…
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Oct 26, 2011
Joshua Tree NP
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> Rattlesnake Canyon
> Valley of Kings
> Arrowhead
> Firewater Chimney (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b)
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Great shot of Holden doing what he does best!
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Oct 26, 2011
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So who's been chopping these routes? :-( Thanks for the additional info, Todd. I need to get out there a…
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Sep 19, 2011
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I'm glad to see I'm not the only one who thought this climb was a sandbag and that the pro was sparse. But…
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Sep 19, 2011
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Great shot!
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Aug 18, 2011
San Bernardino…
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> Castle Rock Area
> Castle Rock
> (c) Castle Rock…
> Knightline (5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b)
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The bad bolt has been removed and the anchor has been replaced as of 8-17-11.
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Aug 17, 2011
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I climbed this route back in 2004 over Memorial Day weekend. I had an extra day in the area before my part…
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Aug 17, 2011
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I had the honor of swinging leads on this route back in 2003 and it was spectacular. My partner got the 5t…
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Aug 15, 2011
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This is a very enjoyable climb! It does take good gear all the way up and the stemming above is fantastic.…
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Aug 7, 2011
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There were no rap anchors to be found at the top of Slump Rock. The down climb didn't look appealing at al…
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Aug 7, 2011
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According to this photo, The Sphynx (5.6) is shown as topping out at the same anchor as for Ball and Chain…
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Jul 24, 2011
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There are no rap anchors at the top. We decided to down climb "So Another 5.3," which is actually rated 5.…
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Jul 23, 2011
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This was a very fun lead. I actually did find the #4 Camalot to be very useful at the crux.
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Jul 23, 2011
San Bernardino…
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> Highway 18 Crags
> Castle Rock Area
> Castle Rock
> (e) Castle Rock - E Face
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The move past the flake seemed hard for the grade, but perhaps it's just height dependent. A bolt here wou…
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Jul 23, 2011
San Bernardino…
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> Highway 18 Crags
> Castle Rock Area
> Castle Rock
> (e) Castle Rock - E Face
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I agree with the comment about the 3rd bolt placement. I slung a horn above it just as a back-up. This is…
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Jun 20, 2011
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I agree that this climb was pretty stout for a 5.6. We also thought it was a lot shorter than 40 feet. Ma…
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Jun 20, 2011
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This route felt harder than 5.5 to me, but maybe I was too obsessed with staying in the crack and should ha…
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May 22, 2011
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We did this route on TR and found the moves to be pretty stout for 10a. However, it was a very fun climb.…
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May 22, 2011
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We set up a TR on this route and it was a lot of fun. There was only a few harder moves at the top, but we…
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May 22, 2011
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For some reason I felt this climb was a LOT easier than Nutcracker. It felt like a 5.2 rating to me. This…
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May 22, 2011
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The first half of the climb was a really nice crack and the traverse was fun too. However, this climb is d…
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May 18, 2011
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Led this route last Saturday and it was surprisingly fun and very clean. My friend Cate was thrilled to do…
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May 18, 2011
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We enjoyed this route last weekend. Some loose stuff, but it's cleaning up nicely already.
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May 15, 2011
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This was a really fun crack climb. If only it were longer! Getting to the climb and the first opening mov…
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May 15, 2011
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Enjoyed leading this route, although it felt a bit more spicy since it was very windy today.
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May 15, 2011
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Making the crux move over the roof felt a lot harder than 5.9, but it was a fun route.
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May 8, 2011
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There is not much gear to be had on this route.
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May 8, 2011
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I agree this route was definitely harder than 5.5, but it was a surprisingly good route that protects well.…
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