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Ben Karin

Berkeley, CA
30 years old · Male
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Member Since
Aug 27, 2013
Last Visit: Dec 18, 2020
17 Points
Point Rank: #21,216 Details
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Likes Trad, Sport, Boulders
Leads Follows
Trad 5.12a 5.12a
Sport 5.12b 5.12b
Aid C1 C4
Boulders V6
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I also like mountain biking, backcountry skiing, trail-running, mountaineering, woodworking, and herpetology.
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5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 12
● RosaRosa
Sport
Yosemite NP > … > p. Reed's Pinna… > Five & Dime Cliff
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 8
● Bridgery
Trad
Yosemite NP > … > p. Reed's Pinna… > Five & Dime Cliff
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 225
● Stone Groove
Trad
Yosemite NP > … > p. Reed's Pinna… > Reed's Pinnacle
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a C2
 133
● Salathe Wall
Trad, Aid 35 pitches
Yosemite NP > … > B. El Capitan > 2. Southwest Face
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 89
● Guiding Light
Trad
Yosemite NP > … > E Yosemite Fall… > Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 27
● Aloha Patrol
Sport 4 pitches
San Francisco B… > … > Table Rock > 3 - Iron Curtain
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● RosaRosa Yosemite NP > … > p. Reed's Pinna… > Five & Dime Cliff
 12
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Bridgery Yosemite NP > … > p. Reed's Pinna… > Five & Dime Cliff
 8
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● Stone Groove Yosemite NP > … > p. Reed's Pinna… > Reed's Pinnacle
 225
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● Salathe Wall Yosemite NP > … > B. El Capitan > 2. Southwest Face
 133
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a C2 Trad, Aid 35 pitches
● Guiding Light Yosemite NP > … > E Yosemite Fall… > Lower Falls Amphitheater
 89
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● Aloha Patrol San Francisco B… > … > Table Rock > 3 - Iron Curtain
 27
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport 4 pitches

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V5 6C
 15
● Scott's Arete
Dec 18, 2020
Boulder
San Francisco B… > … > Grizzly Peak Bo… > Main Rock
V5 6C
 23
● Scary Overhang
Dec 18, 2020
Boulder
San Francisco B… > … > Grizzly Peak Bo… > Main Rock
V3 6A
 12
● Scary Arete
Dec 18, 2020
Boulder
San Francisco B… > … > Grizzly Peak Bo… > Main Rock
V2 5+
 7
● Left Arete
Dec 18, 2020
Boulder
San Francisco B… > … > Grizzly Peak Bo… > Main Rock
V3 6A
 19
● Kor Workout
Dec 6, 2020
Boulder
Yosemite NP > … > Camp 4 Boulders > Kor Problem Boulder
V4 6B
 7
● Smear Out
Dec 6, 2020
Boulder
Yosemite NP > … > Camp 4 Boulders > Glass Pyramid
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Scott's Arete San Francisco B… > … > Grizzly Peak Bo… > Main Rock
 15
V5 6C Boulder
Dec 18, 2020
● Scary Overhang San Francisco B… > … > Grizzly Peak Bo… > Main Rock
 23
V5 6C Boulder
Dec 18, 2020
● Scary Arete San Francisco B… > … > Grizzly Peak Bo… > Main Rock
 12
V3 6A Boulder
Dec 18, 2020
● Left Arete San Francisco B… > … > Grizzly Peak Bo… > Main Rock
 7
V2 5+ Boulder
Dec 18, 2020
● Kor Workout Yosemite NP > … > Camp 4 Boulders > Kor Problem Boulder
 19
V3 6A Boulder
Dec 6, 2020
● Smear Out Yosemite NP > … > Camp 4 Boulders > Glass Pyramid
 7
V4 6B Boulder
Dec 6, 2020

Tick Breakdown
Trad Sport Boulder Ice

Pitches Routes Days Out
90 Days 27 13 4
Last Year 72 43 16
5 Years 423 210 94
All Time 714 377 179

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