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Brandon Gottung

CO Western Slope
41 years old · NotSaying

Member Since
Dec 23, 2010
Last Visit: 1 day ago
1,838 Points
Point Rank: #825 DetailsDrop down

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Best Times to Meet: when we plan for it
Likes Trad, Sport
Favorite Climbs
Black Elk (Wind Rivers), Astrolizard (Kolob Canyons), Black Shadow Arete (Black Canyon), Direct Beckey (Elephant's Perch), Dawn Chinney (Liming, China)
Other Interests
Packrafting, mushroom foraging, cooking, biking, birding, Russian language, tinkering on projects.
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5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 12
Latter-Day Sands
Jun 3, 2026 · 6 pitches. Led evens through p6. Reasonable conditions with high of 96 in Sedona. Tagline useful for hauling water & gear and to fix to top of P4. Next rap, move as hard right as possible before the angle change.
Trad 9 pitches
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c R
 49
Screaming Sky Crack
May 29, 2026 · Led all pitches os. Jamming up the final pitch in a hail storm is one of the wildest experiences of my climbing career!
Trad 4 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 154
Fancy Free
May 25, 2026 · Led 1, 3.
Trad 3 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 30
Gorilla Warfare
May 24, 2026 · Got spanked. Bring a #7 next time.
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 319
Airy Interlude
May 24, 2026 · Climbing doesn't get better than the Airy Interlude pitch! P1 was a little spooky.
Trad 3 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 295
Thin Ice
May 23, 2026 · Led p2 with a hang at the start.
Trad 3 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Latter-Day Sands Northern Arizona > … > Sedona > Mormon Canyon
 12
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad 9 pitches
Jun 3, 2026 · 6 pitches. Led evens through p6. Reasonable conditions with high of 96 in Sedona. Tagline useful for hauling water & gear and to fix to top of P4. Next rap, move as hard right as possible before the angle change.
Screaming Sky Crack Northern Arizona > Grand Canyon > Zoroaster Temple
 49
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c R Trad 4 pitches
May 29, 2026 · Led all pitches os. Jamming up the final pitch in a hail storm is one of the wildest experiences of my climbing career!
Fancy Free Southern-Wester… > … > Needles > Charlatan
 154
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
May 25, 2026 · Led 1, 3.
Gorilla Warfare Southern-Wester… > … > Needles > Witch
 30
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad
May 24, 2026 · Got spanked. Bring a #7 next time.
Airy Interlude Southern-Wester… > … > Needles > Witch
 319
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 3 pitches
May 24, 2026 · Climbing doesn't get better than the Airy Interlude pitch! P1 was a little spooky.
Thin Ice Southern-Wester… > … > Needles > Sorcerer
 295
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
May 23, 2026 · Led p2 with a hang at the start.

Tick Breakdown
Trad Sport Boulder Ice

Pitches Routes Days Out
90 Days 86 35 16
Last Year 437 220 99
5 Years 924 426 204
All Time 2,291 841 483

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