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Wilson On The Drums

Woodbury, MN

38 years old · Male

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Member Since

Dec 8, 2010

Last Visit: Aug 4, 2020

940 Points
Point Rank: #1,392 Details Drop down

9 Areas

135 pts - 15 each

37 Routes

370 pts - 10 each

87 Photos

435 pts - 5 each

0 Approach Trails

0 pts - 4 each

0 Page Improvements

0 pts - 1 each

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Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym

	Leads	Follows
Trad	5.8	5.10d
Sport	5.10a	5.11a
Aid	C0	C1
Boulders	V3

Other Interests

guitar/drums

More Info

Moved back to MN from the black hills of SD late in 2013. climbing in the gym now as much as i can. i'm competent in trad/sport/aid and am always looking for new people to climb with. hit me up, let's go climb.

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Jun 23, 2020 Needles Of Rush… > Mt Rushmore Nat… > Mt Baldy > Old Baldy Front… > Baby Boulder Baby Heinous V6-7 ● could this perhaps be "seams easy" down and left a little from the lillypad boulder? (Go to the lillipad bo… View Comment
Nov 7, 2019 Rapid City Area > Falling Rock > N Canyon Wall > Main Wall Paperboy Centerfold 5.8 ● Logan B you are correct, the pictures are not paperboy View Comment
Jul 7, 2019 Custer SP > Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Far Downs Left Wing of Smaug 5.8 ● does the direct finish go at 5.8? either way thanks so much for y'all's continued contributions to this area! View Comment
Dec 4, 2018 Custer SP > Cathedral Spires > Spire Four Route topo with pitch break down, note P1 is only a 5.0 scramble up the 3/4 divide between Spires 3 and 4. Approximate location of bolted anchors noted in red. This picture is taken from the Cathedral Spires main trail from the north side (back side) facing south. Note Spire 1 on the far right. ● @Robert Hall. The first rappel is very short, then you down climb to the 2nd rappel. View Comment
Nov 28, 2018 Custer SP > … > Middle Earth > Towers of Teeth > Guardian > Trail of Teeth (5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a) Trail of Teeth, arrow points to (1st ?) bolt ● the guardian (5.10) is the crack/dihedral and the guardian face (5.8) is the slab to the left of the bolt p… View Comment
Aug 4, 2018 Needles Of Rush… > … > Playground > Playground Proper > Sultans Tower > Sultan's Tower (5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c PG13) Here is a Google Maps close-up of the top of the Sultan. It's orientated so that the top of the photo is north ● Nice. This is the exact route! Fun once ya find it.. View Comment

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General > General Climbing Reply: What brought you into climbing? May 8, 2020 I was stationed at Ellsworth AFB outside of Rapid City SD. I was tired of everyone complaining about how crummy SD was, lack of good shopping etc. To escape I hit the tra… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Climbing vs. Sex Feb 7, 2020 mountainproject.com/route/1… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Supplements / Nutrition? Apr 7, 2019 Supplements can have a place in the climbing routine. I prefer whole foods first, with focus on timing around dedicated workouts, and then good eating habits/patterns the… View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY Yates Aiders, BD Ascenders Feb 28, 2019 For Sale, all excellent condition. Set of yates 7 step big wall aiders (one blue one black). BD Ascenders circa 2015 (one black/grey, one orange/grey). Yates are new at $60 eac… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Ridiculous Climbing Gym Policies...Let's Hear Them Feb 27, 2019 Of course I know you can climb whatever and don't have to follow the holds if you wish. I also know the point of route setting which is why I try to climb routes as the setter… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Ridiculous Climbing Gym Policies...Let's Hear Them Feb 26, 2019 "nats off" -worst ever. vertical endeavors in the twin cities has wonderful natural walls and abundance of cracks but they go out of their way to intentionally set… View Message

Route Scores View All 249

5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 105 ● Lost Ego Trad, TR Northwest > Interstate Park > Sentinel Area
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 90 ● The Sundance Sport Spearfish Canyon > Sunshine > Prow
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b 37 ● Slant Crack Trad Needles Of Rush… > … > Emancipation > White House Wall
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c PG13 10 ● Sultan's Tower Trad 3 pitches Needles Of Rush… > … 1 > Playground Proper > Sultans Tower
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 44 ● Emergency Snow Route Sport Needles Of Rush… > … > Chopping Block > Pine Tree Rock
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 397 ● Soler Trad 2 pitches Devils Tower > S & E Faces

● Lost Ego

Northwest > Interstate Park > Sentinel Area

Avg:	105
Wilson:

5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
5.8

● The Sundance

Spearfish Canyon > Sunshine > Prow

Avg:	90
Wilson:

5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
5.10a/b

● Slant Crack

Needles Of Rush… > … > Emancipation > White House Wall

Avg:	37
Wilson:

5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
5.6 PG13

● Sultan's Tower

Needles Of Rush… > … 1 > Playground Proper > Sultans Tower

Avg:	10
Wilson:

5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c PG13 Trad 3 pitches
5.4

● Emergency Snow Route

Needles Of Rush… > … > Chopping Block > Pine Tree Rock

Avg:	44
Wilson:

5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
5.9+ PG13

● Soler

Devils Tower > S & E Faces

Avg:	397
Wilson:

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 2 pitches
5.9