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Jul 17, 2025 N America > … > Alberta > Kananaskis > Wasootch Peak > Delta Wall Daddy's Day Out 5.10c ● Good route. A couple notes.. - pitch 9 is 10 bolts. - a yellow metolius cam (0.3 or 0.4 BD size?) would… View Comment
Jun 5, 2025 N America > … > Alberta > Banff NP > Mt Rundle > Rundlehorn Area McLab Slab 5.7 ● A couple notes as follow-up to previous comments... You gain about 100m vert on the approach. There i… View Comment
Jul 11, 2023 N America > Canada > Alberta > Icefields Parkway > Mt Hector & Mt Androm… Achilles Spire 5.8- ● For those who like data... the approach is 2.6km and gains 700m on an easy to follow trail. I find it easi… View Comment
May 23, 2023 N America > … > Alberta > Banff NP > Mt Rundle > Rundlehorn Area Gold Rush 5.6 ● Regarding the walk-off, it is not that bad. The steep loose sections have short switchbacks, mostly on the… View Comment

General > Ice Climbing Reply: $50 for toe bails? Sep 10, 2026 Outrageous. Also with Petzl crampons you really should always carry a spare toe bail since they tend to break. (Coming from someone who really likes Petzl crampons,… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: ATC guide dbl rap on 6mm Edelrid rap protect? Jan 23, 2026 What Jon said. No need to make this too complicated. ATC Guide with i-beam biner, add a second if you need more friction. I like the ATC Alpine Guide because… View Message
General > Ice Climbing Reply: Petzl Ice Tool Failures (Current Generation Quark,… Jan 10, 2026 Maybe we need to start doing to our tools what aid climbers in the 70s did with their jumars. Problem solved... View Message
General > Ice Climbing Reply: Petzl Ice Tool Failures (Current Generation Quark,… Jan 10, 2026 Thanks! Same here. I have a set of gen 1 and gen 2 tools and both sets seem to be good. View Message
General > Ice Climbing Reply: Petzl Ice Tool Failures (Current Generation Quark,… Jan 10, 2026 Help bring me up to speed on this... Are we only seeing this failure on current gen nomics? I'm still using gen 2. View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Older Ice Tools You Wish You Still Had Dec 29, 2025 What were some of the best and or coolest tools made over the years... If you could have a collection of older ice tools, what would you include? I'm talking tools that w… View Message

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