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May 30, 2023 Sierra Eastside > Mammoth Lakes Area > Rock Creek > Gong Show Wall Last Exit 5.11a ● Don't let the rack beta scare you off if you only have doubles. I started up it with doubles and got to the… View Comment
May 29, 2023 Sierra Eastside > Mammoth Lakes Area > Rock Creek > Gong Show Wall Wages of Skin 5.10+ ● Do yourself a favor and climb straight up the offwidth, as the route setter intended. Bonus if you bring 5s… View Comment
May 15, 2023 Yosemite NP > Yosemite Valley > Valley N Side > A. Ribbon Falls… > 5. Ribbon Falls Amphi… Gold Rush 5.9 A2- ● The first two pitches are a fun (and sometimes awkward) continuation of Laughing at the Void if you're stil… View Comment
Mar 26, 2023 Northeast Calif… > Lost Sierra > Bald Rock > Bald Rock Dome Trip Around the Sun 5.10+ PG13 ● Fun route on good rock (well, except the crispy last pitch). P2 and P3 were especially enjoyable I thought.… View Comment
Jun 26, 2022 Yosemite NP > Tuolumne Meadows > DAFF Area > DAFF Dome > W Face 40 Knobs to Freedom 5.10b/c PG13 ● Fun route. Pitch 2 and 3 were especially fun. This route has just the right level of excitement! The P2… View Comment
May 29, 2022 Lake Tahoe > I-80 Corridor > Donner Summit > School Rock > 2. Main - Right Jim's Overhang 5.11b ● Half of the jug above the bolt pulled off today. Feels a bit harder now that the reach is a little further,… View Comment

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Regional > Southern Utah Deserts Reply: Phenomenon of changing crack sizes at Blue Gramma,… Apr 18, 2024 mountainhick wrote: This indeed remains hypothesis. The conclusion does not take into account other reasonable possibilities, like the follower who would be cleaning, for… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Ultimate Dirtbag Pants (Best Value Rugged Climbing… Apr 18, 2024 Finn Lanvers wrote: If you are able to get them used or shell out a bunch of money for them The Fjalraven Keb's are my favorite. Though went it gets cold montane makes the… View Message
MountainProject.com - the site > Discuss MountainProject.com Reply: Tradiban Redacted? Apr 18, 2024 Mark Pilate wrote: I grew up believing wholeheartedly in the following; Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt meI may disapprove of what you… View Message
Regional > Southern Utah Deserts Reply: Phenomenon of changing crack sizes at Blue Gramma,… Apr 18, 2024 John Clark wrote: It would be interesting to know the thermal expansion coefficients of the major trad rock types. Betting on large thin flakes this is quite noticeable&nbs… View Message
General > General Climbing Reply: Ultimate Dirtbag Pants (Best Value Rugged Climbing… Apr 10, 2024 Ricky Harline wrote: Interesting! You could high step fine in them?I don't know if it's the same ones, but I wear their double knee work pants, they're baggy enough that h… View Message
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V4 6B 122 ● Big Chicken Boulder Sierra Eastside > … 1 2 > Central Happine… > Happy Boulder
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 52 ● Last Exit Trad Sierra Eastside > … > Rock Creek > Gong Show Wall
V4 6B 2 ● Man Eater Right Boulder Northeast Calif… > … 1 2 > Main Area > Asteroids
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b PG13 5 ● 40 Knobs to Freedom Trad 4 pitches Yosemite NP > … 1 > DAFF Dome > W Face
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 117 ● One Of These Days Trad Lake Tahoe > … 1 > Cloudburst Canyon > One Of These Days But…
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 249 ● Pony Express Trad 2 pitches Lake Tahoe > … 1 > Sugarloaf > W Face

● Big Chicken

Sierra Eastside > … 1 2 > Central Happine… > Happy Boulder

Avg:	122
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V4 6B Boulder

● Last Exit

Sierra Eastside > … > Rock Creek > Gong Show Wall

Avg:	52
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5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad

● Man Eater Right

Northeast Calif… > … 1 2 > Main Area > Asteroids

Avg:	2
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V4 6B Boulder

● 40 Knobs to Freedom

Yosemite NP > … 1 > DAFF Dome > W Face

Avg:	5
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5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b PG13 Trad 4 pitches

● One Of These Days

Lake Tahoe > … 1 > Cloudburst Canyon > One Of These Days But…

Avg:	117
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5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad

● Pony Express

Lake Tahoe > … 1 > Sugarloaf > W Face

Avg:	249
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches