Colin OBrien > Comments
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May 30, 2023
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Shale, I chopped the first bolt about a year after I bolted the route. The rock in that area is friable…
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Dec 30, 2021
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I saw that this route is back on MP, and just wanted to give a little history. There’s no need for the quo…
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Jun 10, 2020
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Tons and tons of choss on this, as of spring of 2019. I broke off a couple of good sized holds at the slab…
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Jul 11, 2019
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Hard pressed to see how this merits 3 stars. Short, weird moves on sharp rock in a dirty crack.
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Jul 11, 2019
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The line trends hard left at and before the last bolt using a vegetated pocket. It's possible to gain the a…
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Jan 25, 2019
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This starts from a small but defined ledge lookers right from the "dirty bird" ledge with the hand-line, an…
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Oct 30, 2018
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Overall, Purblind is a great and underrated climb. I brought singles from Red x4 to 4, with an extra .75, 1…
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Jul 16, 2018
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This is a great climb! Don't be too put off by the description - the bolt above the second roof is hard…
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Jun 26, 2018
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Fantastic route, great bolting. Definitely some loose crumblies in easier sections, so be prepared to trea…
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Jun 4, 2018
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Obvious climbing to the left of the bulge keeps this at about 10a, but requires a pretty heady runout to th…
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May 28, 2018
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No word. I'm going to pass on bolting this and use my bolts elsewhere. Still should be bolted!
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May 22, 2018
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Great. I should have enough bolts on hand. I’ll be able to get to this before the summer.
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Oct 10, 2017
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changed it!
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Jun 22, 2017
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When I climbed this on Wednesday, June 21, there wass a 2 bolt anchor around bolt 8 or 10, after all the ha…
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Nov 14, 2016
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My grade-school spanish has failed me. This should be Rancho Pequeno, not poquito. The rock marking the ba…
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Oct 28, 2016
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This route saw some pretty serious rockfall on the initial flake, but still goes at 5.9ish. Be aware of lo…
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Oct 24, 2016
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Eric - Great route. Thanks for adding this and Boschday. Any ideas on who put up the routes around the co…
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Aug 8, 2016
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The open-shuts were replaced with a 2 bolt ring and chain anchor as of August, 2016.
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Aug 8, 2016
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The anchors for Batman and Robin have both been replaced as of August 2016. Not sure who did it, but both…
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May 2, 2016
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A note on the approach and the pro: The approach is super straightforward, despite the confusing descripti…
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Apr 25, 2016
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A BD .4 also protects above the 3rd bolt. Below, runners prevent any noticeable rope drag if you choose to…
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Mar 28, 2016
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The tree was removed at some point over the winter of 15-16.
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Mar 28, 2016
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It looks like a few holds have broken around the first bolt, and around the upper bolts. It might up the g…
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Aug 3, 2015
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Climbed this in July, and I agree with previous posters. Only one piece (either a .5 or .75 will do) is us…
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