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Feb 13, 2018 Some years ago in Yosemite we met a fellow who had no car, holes in his shoes/harness, slept in undisclosed locations about the way. I recall thinking he was legit as he licked… View Message

Sep 20, 2017 Found a bag up there yesterday hanging next to against humanity, thought it might have a better chance being reunited if it was in the front range. Quick description and I… View Message

Aug 1, 2017 I have a moonboard in my garage, hangboard in the basement and I find myself almost only using the moonboard just because it's more fun.I think the hangboard may yield greater… View Message

Jun 23, 2017 Just a FYI on weekends bear lake lot will likely be full around 7am and even the shuttle lot can be full mid morning.As mentioned upthread I'd say emerald is the easiest to fin… View Message

Jan 24, 2017 Like others mentioned it's pretty weather dependent based on snowfall. Two years ago emerald lake was perfect in march, last year it was all buried until may or so? Lumpy wi… View Message

Dec 5, 2016 How important is climbing time to you? Some opportunities in med school for free time are there but really only in the first two years. If a surgical specialty is what most int… View Message

Nov 25, 2016 Variable but that is considered prime south bouldering time. Could be pretty darn cold and wet or 55 and crisp. You have 2-3 other amazing bouldering spots within an hour or… View Message

Oct 4, 2016 Wall crawlers gym in little 5 used to rent pads, maybe check with them? Also make sure to get a pass and look at hunting closure dates for pigeon mountain. Pretty sure the… View Message

Jul 26, 2016 I have Verizon and was able to intermittently send texts on Broadway, so I imagine you may have limited luck up on top of chasm view. I wouldn't rely on the data to reliably… View Message

Jun 28, 2016 Blacktail Butte View Message

Jun 7, 2016 On a Thursday last season I bivied on Broadway and by 3am no fewer than 4 parties had rapped in to wait in line for sunrise. By the time the sun rose 6 parties stood in line...… View Message

Feb 19, 2016 Just a FYI from another thread: sharyl 2 days ago quote | flag heads up on rock town if you head that way. part of rocky lane washed out and you can't access rock tow… View Message

Jan 27, 2016 Most powerful climbing friend Aleks, The mind numbing granite crushing powers being developed are typically done on his own schedule. Usually once weekly, 1-3 dead hangs of… View Message

Jan 27, 2016 I served my four years in Chicago, it's where #1 was born, so I know that pain too! View Message

Jan 26, 2016 This one hits close as a stay at home dad of a two boys, 3yo and 3mo. Hell I'm trying to do a hangboard workout right now with the 3yo hanging off my feet... Mainly I've sta… View Message

Oct 28, 2015 Carter Lake is worth a day trip too, sorry the Poudre was snowed up! View Message

Oct 22, 2015 Check out Poudre for granite boulders. 420s a good place to start and should be perfect weather up there next week. View Message

Aug 20, 2015 Drop your phone off the Casual? Somehow I ran into it at 10:30pm on Broadway and somehow it still turns on. The screen is all jacked up and we found your case smashed up and pa… View Message

May 13, 2015 Afraid the last few weeks have dumped a ton of snow on the high country, last month you would have been fine in lower chaos or Emerald. Carter and Horsetooth are both optio… View Message

Apr 14, 2015 Let me know the description and I'll get this back to you. Thanks. View Message

Nov 3, 2014 My schedule has opened up mid week during the day and I'm looking for some boulderers interested in areas from Boulder up to Poudre. I'm mostly interested in moderate to somewh… View Message

Jul 1, 2014 Just moved to Loveland and looking for a few more local partners. I prefer bouldering and mutli-pitch but am open to most anything. No work right now since we moved for my… View Message