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Alan Rader

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54 years old · Male

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Member Since

May 22, 2014

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321 Points
Point Rank: #4,188 Details Drop down

0 Areas

0 pts - 15 each

3 Routes

30 pts - 10 each

56 Photos

280 pts - 5 each

0 Approach Trails

0 pts - 4 each

11 Page Improvements

11 pts - 1 each

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Likes Trad, Sport

	Leads	Follows
Trad	5.10a	3rd
Sport	5.13a	4th
Boulders	V-easy

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I like to climb enjoyable routes, not always chasing the grade. Climb mostly sport with some trad here and there. Don't project much, pick routes I tend to think I can get in less than 5 goes.

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Apr 19, 2024 Deep Creek ● I haven't gone yet but while in the area looking for places to climb I found how to get the gate code. Cur… View Comment
Aug 25, 2023 Central Utah > Maple Canyon > Left Fork > Shapeshifter Wall Power Trip 5.12b ● There are a lower set of anchors now, no need to finish on the slab so many complained about. Not sure whe… View Comment
Aug 1, 2023 Central Utah > Maple Canyon > Right Fork > Simpson Rock DuffMan is Thrusting Yes 5.10a ● Route should be chopped. I can't believe reading all these ticks and no one comments about the safety or ri… View Comment
Nov 29, 2022 Red River Gorge > Miller Fork Recreatio… The Playpen ● Has to be on the list for one of the most chossy crags in the US. Did it in the fall and was covered in le… View Comment
Jul 30, 2022 Southwest Ohio > Mad River Gorge… > MRG Southeast (… > Overpass Area > Overpass Wall Razor Ledge 5.12a ● I used a 60cm alpine on last bolt under roof and had no issues cleaning or rope snagging. View Comment
Feb 27, 2022 N America > Mexico > Nuevo Leon > El Potrero Chico > Mota Wall Pancho Villa Rides Again 5.10c ● As of today, I think it was top of P2 anchors there is a bolt out right that is very loose. Bolt was spinn… View Comment

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Regional > Southern States Reply: RRG first time Apr 27, 2025 Search is a good resource. Go to RRG area, route finder and filter. View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: Anasazi VCS replacement? Sep 12, 2024 I have 2 pair of size 42s just sitting in the closet. Each has been resoled 1 or 2 times, can't recall. Been wearing the model for a decade and have tossed out seve… View Message
Regional > Midwest Reply: Midwest Illinois to Ohio Crack climb search Jun 7, 2024 Mike Calabro wrote: Alan, I think I was on that trip with you. That would be cool but sorry your name doesn't ring a bell. If you were that be great to hear what… View Message
Regional > Southern States PSA RRG Privileged Dog owners Mar 31, 2024 3/30/24 - Went to Hole in the wall - Hole New World to climb yesterday and arrived just after another group of 4 or 5 ish people. I asked what route they were planning on hitti… View Message
Gear > Lost and Found Left Quickdraw RRG at Gallery Nov 4, 2023 Left our draw on 1st bolt of Different Strokes - Gallery - RRG yesterday 11/3. It's a particular draw and I can describe it. Would really like to get it back. Will be down here… View Message
Regional > Northern Utah & Idaho Reply: Maple Canyon: climbing in the wet? Oct 26, 2023 Plenty of routes and crags that stay dry in rain. Bumber, bridge, Zen, craggenmore, minimum, pipe dream are a few. Maybe not all routes but enough. View Message

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5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 177 ● Too Many Puppies Sport Red River Gorge > Northern Gorge > Left Flank
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 37 ● Black Hole Sun Sport Red River Gorge > … > Hole in the Wall > B-Hole Wall
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 97 ● Romance Explosion Sport Red River Gorge > … > Zoo (CLOSED) > Bird Cage Sector (CLO…
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 294 ● Lanterne Rouge Sport Red River Gorge > Pendergrass-Mur… > Velo Crag
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 53 ● Power Trip Sport Central Utah > … > Left Fork > Shapeshifter Wall
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b 209 ● Crime Scene Sport Central Utah > … > Maple Canyon Rd > Bridge Area

● Too Many Puppies

Red River Gorge > Northern Gorge > Left Flank

Avg:	177
Alan:

5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
5.12b

● Black Hole Sun

Red River Gorge > … > Hole in the Wall > B-Hole Wall

Avg:	37
Alan:

5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
5.12a

● Romance Explosion

Red River Gorge > … > Zoo (CLOSED) > Bird Cage Sector (CLO…

Avg:	97
Alan:

5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
5.11b

● Lanterne Rouge

Red River Gorge > Pendergrass-Mur… > Velo Crag

Avg:	294
Alan:

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
5.9

● Power Trip

Central Utah > … > Left Fork > Shapeshifter Wall

Avg:	53
Alan:

5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
5.12b

● Crime Scene

Central Utah > … > Maple Canyon Rd > Bridge Area

Avg:	209
Alan:

5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
5.10c

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