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Ben Anderson

Tacoma, Wa
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Member Since
Sep 24, 2012
Last Visit: May 16, 2017
5 Points
Point Rank: #42,705 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym
Leads Follows
Trad 5.9 5.10d
Sport 5.10c 5.10d
Ice WI4 WI5
Boulders V3
Other Interests
Mountain biking, ultralight backpacking, kayaking
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Jun 19, 2014
Central-W Casca… > N Bend & Vicinity > Exit 38 > Deception Crags > We Did Rock
My X Wife (Short and Easy) 5.10a
● It's pretty crimpy for most the route, very fun, but very short-lived due to its length. View Comment
Apr 11, 2014
Central-W Casca… > N Bend & Vicinity > Exit 38 > Deception Crags > Substation
Rug Monkey 5.7
● I tried this route but as soon as it leaves right from homo erectus I didn't see any bolts. There were a fe… View Comment
Apr 11, 2014
Central-W Casca… > N Bend & Vicinity > Exit 38 > Deception Crags > Substation
Homo Erectus 5.6
● It seemed more like 75-80 feet...unless my 60m rope is actually 50m... View Comment

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Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: Free Gear Thread - Giving away
Jun 13, 2014 Yeah I agree. When I first signed up on MP and saw this thread, I misunderstood and misused it by asking for free/super cheap gear (I was legitimately pretty desperate, but it… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Hand Drill - Bits
Jun 5, 2014 Haha no way was I thinking about something like a wood bit. I was just curious if the drills are designed to accept bits you'd find at Home Depot or something - either SDS or r… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Hand Drill - Bits
Jun 4, 2014 Do regular masonry bits you'd find at hardware store work with hand drills? Not sure if it's a dumb question, just had a debate with a friend and I want to know who's right.… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Grivel Alp Monster
May 22, 2014 Interested in a pair, anyone have thoughts/input/details that I should know about? Thanks, Ben View Message
Partners > Pacific Northwest Partners
Reply: scope out snoqualmie pass ice conditions saturday
Mar 17, 2014 Not so familiar with the duration of the ice climbing season in the Alpental area. What would my chances of finding good ice in the next week or two be? View Message
General > Beginning Climbers
Reply: 10 tips to help you climb
Mar 13, 2014 Great tips, very applicable. I especially agree with #6. A couple years ago I hit a plateau in the 5.10 range, it wasn't until I decided to just go for it, totally expecting to… View Message

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