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Ben Vining

Philadelphia
42 years old · Male
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Member Since
Jun 3, 2014
Last Visit: Dec 19, 2025
105 Points
Point Rank: #10,130 DetailsDrop down
Ben is in the Partner Finder
Best Times to Meet: Available midweek and sometimes weekends
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym
Leads Follows
Trad 5.7 5.10a
Sport 5.9 5.10a
Ice WI2 WI3
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To-Do List Sort & Filter All 48

5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 47
● Guaranteed Rugged
Sport 33 pitches
N America > … > Marble Canyon Rock > Upper Headwall
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 88
● Gettin' Wood
Sport 2 pitches
N America > … > El Potrero Chico > Las Agujas (The Spires)
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 91
● 200 Motels
Trad
Joshua Tree NP > … > Rattlesnake Canyon > Rattlesnake Buttress
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 165
● The Main Line
Trad 10 pitches
Eastern Sierra > … > Pine Creek Canyon > Tai Tower
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 137
● Atomic Indian
Trad
Southwest Utah > … > Snow Canyon SP > Enclosure
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 58
● Hassler's Hatbox Route
Trad
Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Hassler's Hatbox
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Guaranteed Rugged N America > … > Marble Canyon Rock > Upper Headwall
 47
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport 33 pitches
● Gettin' Wood N America > … > El Potrero Chico > Las Agujas (The Spires)
 88
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport 2 pitches
● 200 Motels Joshua Tree NP > … > Rattlesnake Canyon > Rattlesnake Buttress
 91
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● The Main Line Eastern Sierra > … > Pine Creek Canyon > Tai Tower
 165
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 10 pitches
● Atomic Indian Southwest Utah > … > Snow Canyon SP > Enclosure
 137
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
● Hassler's Hatbox Route Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Hassler's Hatbox
 58
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad

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5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 106
● Happy Girlfriend
Dec 14, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom
Sport
Europe > … > Kalymnos > Grande Grotta
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 7
● Platon
Dec 14, 2025 · Lead. With Ernie Lathom. I led pitch 1 and 5 and he led the middle 3.
Sport 5 pitches
Europe > … > Kalymnos > School
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 14
● Medusa
Dec 13, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom. The rock was very sharp and I hung several times.
Sport
Europe > … > Arhi > Arhi Right
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 15
● Minotauro
Dec 13, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom
Sport
Europe > … > Arhi > Arhi Right
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 1
● Carlo Non Farlo
Dec 13, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom
Sport
Europe > … > Arhi > Arhi Right
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 6
● Optasia
Dec 13, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom
Sport
Europe > … > Arhi > Arhi Right
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Happy Girlfriend Europe > … > Kalymnos > Grande Grotta
 106
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
Dec 14, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom
● Platon Europe > … > Kalymnos > School
 7
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport 5 pitches
Dec 14, 2025 · Lead. With Ernie Lathom. I led pitch 1 and 5 and he led the middle 3.
● Medusa Europe > … > Arhi > Arhi Right
 14
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Dec 13, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom. The rock was very sharp and I hung several times.
● Minotauro Europe > … > Arhi > Arhi Right
 15
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Dec 13, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom
● Carlo Non Farlo Europe > … > Arhi > Arhi Right
 1
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Dec 13, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom
● Optasia Europe > … > Arhi > Arhi Right
 6
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Dec 13, 2025 · TR. With Ernie Lathom

Tick Breakdown
Trad Sport Boulder Ice

Pitches Routes Days Out
90 Days 10 6 2
Last Year 10 6 2
5 Years 159 74 25
All Time 578 392 143

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