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Last Visit: Feb 18, 2021
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Feb 4, 2019
Joshua Tree NP > … > Real Hidden Valley > Real Hidden Val… > Houser Buttress… > Houser Buttress
Snap on Demand 5.11d R
● I got back on this a few years ago. It sandbagged me too. That seems to happen a lot more these days. 12a a… View Comment
Dec 13, 2018
S Central Utah > Henry Mountains
Black Table
● Some friends and myself revisited Black Table a couple of times during the last year and we climbed about a… View Comment
Nov 29, 2018
Central Idaho > Lost River Range
Bear Creek Wall
● You are correct - I would like the routes I did to remain how they are. I am pretty sure Martin would want… View Comment
Nov 1, 2017
Joshua Tree NP > … > W Wonderland Va… > Astro Domes > S Astro Dome > S Astro Dome - Northe…
Walking Pneumonia 5.11c X
● Darn it, ASCA guys. Bad bolts is an excuse we can't use anymore. Actually... to whoever replaced them,… View Comment
Feb 26, 2017
Joshua Tree NP > … > Real Hidden Valley > Arid Piles > Arid Piles - No… > 29 Palms (5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a)
mmm...more 80's style
● If my memory has not let me down, Quickstone links the diagonal features in the foreground. It's a tota… View Comment
Jan 3, 2017
S Central Utah > Glen Canyon > Lake Powell > Hite Area > N Wash
[Redacted] 5.13b
● Jose Pereyra led the second ascent immediately after Scott (they were climbing together that day) View Comment

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General > General Climbing
Reply: Lets talk about sandbagging
Feb 14, 2021 Sorry Kris. There was a point when I thought the grading system ended at 12a. ... Watches those flames get higher and higher. Oh no, no, please god, help me. View Message
Regional > Northern Utah & Idaho
Reply: Dog Eat Dog sportified?
Mar 16, 2019 This may affect what people decide to do with the route in the future, so I'll record this here on the old thread, since I just saw it now. DED has always been four bolts (no g… View Message

Route Scores View All 136

5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 1
● Trivial Pursuit
Trad
Sierra Eastside > … > Whitney Portal > Whitney Portal Buttress
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 1
● The Manipulator
Trad 2 pitches
Sierra Eastside > … > Whitney Portal > El Segundo Buttress
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 1
● Brains Of A Climber
Sport
W Desert > House Range > Rdside Rock
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 1
● The Owl's Mask
Sport
Central Utah > Maple Grove
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 1
● Chaotic Attractor
Sport
Central Utah > Maple Grove
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 1
● Can't Get Here From There
Trad 2 pitches
Sierra Eastside > … > Whitney Portal > El Segundo Buttress
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Trivial Pursuit Sierra Eastside > … > Whitney Portal > Whitney Portal Buttress
Avg:  1
melonhead:
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
5.12a
● The Manipulator Sierra Eastside > … > Whitney Portal > El Segundo Buttress
Avg:  1
melonhead:
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad 2 pitches
5.11c
● Brains Of A Climber W Desert > House Range > Rdside Rock
Avg:  1
melonhead:
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
5.11c
● The Owl's Mask Central Utah > Maple Grove
Avg:  1
melonhead:
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
5.11c
● Chaotic Attractor Central Utah > Maple Grove
Avg:  1
melonhead:
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
5.10c
● Can't Get Here From There Sierra Eastside > … > Whitney Portal > El Segundo Buttress
Avg:  1
melonhead:
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
5.11a