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Sep 19, 2025
Looking down at what I think is the anchor for this route (from the anchor on Monster Cookie to the left),… View Comment
Sep 4, 2025
Cool photo! View Comment
Nov 3, 2024
You can rappel from the top to the mid-way anchor on Calaveras if you only have one rope (60 meter or longe… View Comment
Nov 3, 2024
There is now a rappel anchor 2/3 of the way down so only a single rope is need to get off (60 meter or long… View Comment
Sep 12, 2023
Bolts and anchor were replaced with stainless in Sept. 2023 with hardware from the Southwest Montana Climbe… View Comment
Aug 7, 2023
It's called Fish Lips, FA by Bob Downs View Comment

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General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Pig-Tail/ Rams-Horn Discovery
Feb 28, 2025 You should be using glue-ins for installation in cardboard, its soft matrix will lead to spinners with mechanical bolts. View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Heat to loosen rusted nut?
Oct 30, 2024 An old mechanics trick is to heat the nut and press some paraffin into threads, it can wick itself in. View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: List of Vertical Caving Routes
Apr 10, 2024 Here is one we found ice climbing up Hyalite:  https://www.mountainproject.com/route/119988301/in-through-the-out-door View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Yet Another Bolt Remover
Oct 3, 2023 Interesting. If I understand correctly, this approach means that you can't pull out on the bolt as you spin?  Sometimes I don't even have to use a puller as slight outward… View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Yet Another Bolt Remover
Oct 2, 2023 I agree that 1/2-20 is the way to go, much quicker transition between spinning and pulling.  As much as I'd hoped that Daniel could make YABRs cheaper in Mexico, I'm also… View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Yet Another Bolt Remover
Aug 28, 2023 The more people involved the better! I'll send the SW files and the BOM tonight.Casey View Message

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