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Gabe Shank

Index, WA

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Member Since

May 17, 2012

Last Visit: Apr 2, 2024

288 Points
Point Rank: #4,068 Details Drop down

1 Areas

15 pts - 15 each

7 Routes

70 pts - 10 each

40 Photos

200 pts - 5 each

0 Approach Trails

0 pts - 4 each

3 Page Improvements

3 pts - 1 each

Likes Trad, Sport, Gym, Boulders

	Leads	Follows
Trad	5.11c	5.12a
Sport	5.12a	5.12a
Aid	C2	C2
Boulders	V5

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Archery

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Aug 8, 2022 Central-W Casca… > … > Index > Middle Town Walls > Rhythm Cliff > Lower Rhythm Coltrane Roof 5.10c ● Fun extension to the lower routes. A little bit of technical climbing and a little power will get you to t… View Comment
Sep 27, 2021 Northwest Region > … > Darrington > Exfoliation Dome > N Exfo Crags > Salami Slabs Snagglepuss 5.8+ ● Kevin and I did this route a few days ago, and included the Top Cat upper pitches. The trail was mostly ob… View Comment
Aug 12, 2021 Central-W Casca… > Skykomish Valley > Index > Lower Lump Area > (a) Beetle Bailey Slab Beetle Bailey Slab Left Side Topo. This place has so many new routes it will need a Right Side Topo and Upper Pitches Topo. ● I climbed pitch 2 a few weeks ago and saw that there were 3 bolts on it. So I added it to the topo. Previ… View Comment
Jul 28, 2021 Central-W Casca… > … > Index > Lower Lump Area > (a) Beetle Bail… > Everything Hertz (5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b) Ryan looking for beta at the crux roof ● Beta-throw your right hip back against the wall and take a no hands rest right there! Ha View Comment
Jul 18, 2021 Central-W Casca… > Skykomish Valley > Index > Lower Lump Area > (a) Beetle Bailey Slab Beetle Bailey Slab Left Side Topo. This place has so many new routes it will need a Right Side Topo and Upper Pitches Topo. ● Thank you and the squad for making it possible! View Comment
Jul 18, 2021 Central-W Casca… > … 1 > Lookout Point Area > Lookout Point > (c) Apron Area > Steel Pulse (5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b) View of the start from the base ● A whole lot cleaner since the last time I climbed it 10 years ago. Thanks for the work whomever scrubbed i… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 8

Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY Reply: Got a Hard Woodie. I got a Mattress. May 30, 2020 I thought for sure someone would want a new mattress over their old stained one. Guess not. Ha View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY Reply: Got a Hard Woodie. I got a Mattress. May 30, 2020 Putting it on Craigslist if I can’t find an owner. View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY Got a Hard Woodie. I got a Mattress. May 28, 2020 With the Covid 19 lockdown, I bet your woodie got real hard. Started off with a few V3s and now your pushing the easy 6 and occasional 9. Those bouldering pads with the… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Who is your crag's local legend? Apr 23, 2020 Index, WA is Doug Thompson. One of the original strongmen, whose bolting, scrubbing, and future route finding can never be topped. View Message
Regional > Pacific Northwest Reply: Is it irresponsible to climb outside at local areas? Mar 16, 2020 Now is the best time to go explore and find a new route to establish/ clean by yourself. Why not? You can only binge on Netfix for so long. Plus when this who… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: Top rope soloing with only a micro traxion Feb 12, 2020 Yes Petzl is incompetent! Wow. Cant even put his real name behind his posts. View Message

Route Scores View All 42

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 672 ● Godzilla Trad Central-W Casca… > … 1 > Lower Town Wall > (C) Main Wall, left side
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 70 ● Beetle Bailey P1 Trad Central-W Casca… > … 1 > Lower Lump Area > (a) Beetle Bailey Slab
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 77 ● Smilodon Fatalis Sport Central-W Casca… > … 1 > Lower Lump Area > (a) Beetle Bailey Slab
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b 40 ● Rope Eating Mice Trad Central-W Casca… > … 1 > Lower Lump Area > (a) Beetle Bailey Slab
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 92 ● Behind the Tombstone Sport Central-W Casca… > … 1 > Lower Lump Area > (a) Beetle Bailey Slab
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 40 ● Argentinosaurus Sport Central-W Casca… > … 1 > Lower Lump Area > (a) Beetle Bailey Slab

● Godzilla

Central-W Casca… > … 1 > Lower Town Wall > (C) Main Wall, left side

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