Grant Simmons > Comments
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Feb 2, 2026
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A worthy route! While the big gear could provide a little extra security, I was happy with a rack to .75.
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Oct 1, 2025
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Natural lines, burly cracks, and gritty rock all in a truly beautiful setting with pleasant, free camping.…
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Oct 1, 2025
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Spectacular.
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Oct 1, 2025
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This is a nice route. Steeper climbing with big holds make for a great warmup if you're stretching out aft…
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Aug 16, 2025
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Once a creative adventure, now a forgettable errand. Turning this thing into a fully bolted pitch has stri…
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Aug 16, 2025
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The only thing holding this thing back from being an all time classic is the rock quality. Otherwise, the…
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Mar 29, 2025
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Geoff Wilson told me that he and George Hurley climbed an iced-over route in this vicinity around 10 years…
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Mar 23, 2025
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Layback, stem, and jam your way through the incredible corner climbing to reach a mini tufa finish - excele…
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Mar 23, 2025
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Excellent rock and amazing movement on this one. I found the comfortable stemming made it feel easy for th…
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Jan 9, 2025
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I installed a bolted anchor yesterday and removed the large dead tree that was sitting across the ledge. A…
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Oct 3, 2024
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The wind blows high! Excellent movement on this one.
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Jun 5, 2024
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Route scrubbed and pitons replaced (including a sneaky pin that is a found a little high and right of the c…
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May 26, 2024
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It is worth noting that this a venue in which guides generally bring young kids and/or folks with little-to…
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May 8, 2024
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With thoughtful rope management, this route climbs really well as a single pitch from the ground to the bol…
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Jul 6, 2023
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In response to the comment from 6/21/23 about the large, loose block on Pitch 4: I was on route today and…
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Oct 13, 2022
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The piton at the roof was replaced yesterday (10/12/22) by Kurt Winkler and Peter (I'm sorry Peter, I didn'…
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Jun 23, 2022
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Great climbing. The first pitch starts with a rowdy pull over the roof to gain the corner. Stem and jam t…
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Oct 15, 2021
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Phenomenal climbing. Getting back on it for the first time in several years, I was pretty psyched to essen…
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Oct 8, 2021
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Fantastic climbing that would be even better with some cleaning. Since that seems like a chore, we might a…
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Apr 3, 2021
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Pitch 1 features either a rather peculiar and marvelous geologic phenomenon, or it's been pretty heavily ch…
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Jun 3, 2019
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Originally done by Kurt Winkler before the placement of the bolt. He utilized a small thread as pro in tha…
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Sep 15, 2018
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It climbs better than it protects...
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Sep 15, 2018
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Fierce crimping through the bolts leads to wild and sustained trickery the rest of the way. It's all there…
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Sep 14, 2018
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Currently pretty darn clean and sporting new bolts.
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Sep 14, 2018
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Awesome rock and killer exposure! Nice find, Andy!
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Sep 12, 2018
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I'd be psyched to hear from anyone that goes up there and tries this thing. And don't be turned off by the…
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Sep 10, 2018
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Awesome climbing! A baffling slab crux to a manageable, but strenuous finger crack. Ray Rice's new direct…
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Aug 29, 2017
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To add to the above approach description from Rocky Gorge: Hike the Nanamocomuck Ski Trail for 0.5 miles…
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Aug 29, 2017
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"Path of Totality" (5.9) climbs up the center of the obvious, tall slab on the right side of the…
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Jun 9, 2017
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This route is good. Real good.
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Jun 19, 2016
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I scrubbed this thing up the other day so if you've been thinking about getting on it, now is the time.
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Nov 13, 2015
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Is there anything going on down and right where the wall is a bit taller and steeper?
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Oct 25, 2015
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I recently broke a hold near the end of the first pitch and fell on the vertically placed knifeblade that p…
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Jul 14, 2014
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Barrett - that crack is indeed Vacation Cracks. Short and sweet.
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May 14, 2014
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All South Wall routes remain open during the Peregrine Closure; the closure starts just beyond the Central…
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Jan 30, 2014
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Hi All - I am working on a new guidebook to Acadia and am currently in the process of researching FA inform…
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