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Jon.R

Tucson, AZ
37 years old · Male
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Jun 21, 2026
Southern Arizona > … > Mt Lemmon (Cata… > 8 - Summit Crags > Fortress > Northwest Face
Black Sheep 5.10
● P2 is rad! Close to 3 stars IMO. Gear seemed pretty straightforward by Lemmon standards as well. Unfortunat… View Comment
May 26, 2026
Central Arizona > E Verde > Library
AAA 5.11
● I thought this was harder than Modern Day Cowboy or Impossible Dream View Comment
May 11, 2026
Southern Arizona > Mt Lemmon (Sant… > Mt Lemmon (Cata… > 6 - Mid-Mountain > Boneyard
Funeral Procession (2nd pitch to Late...) 5.11
● Already pretty classic IMO! You can do this as one ~160' pitch from the ground and barely make it back to t… View Comment
Apr 29, 2026
Southern Arizona > Mt Lemmon (Sant… > Pusch Ridge > Ozzy Cliff Bands (OCB)
Joe S plays on one of the harder possibilities
● This is now "Aiye Aiye Aiye" (also the start to ALL ABOARD) View Comment
Apr 29, 2026
Southern Arizona > Mt Lemmon (Sant… > Pusch Ridge > Ozzy Cliff Bands (OCB)
In the foreground is Wicked World .11+ mixed in the background I am aiding a potential 5.12+
● Confirmed at regular 'ol 5.12! View Comment
Mar 30, 2026
Northern Arizona > Sedona Area > Sedona > Mormon Canyon
Latter-Day Sands 5.11+
● I'm surprised there's not more mention of the gear on p7. After watching my partner rip 3 pieces and end up… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 190

Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Best Fix and Follow Pack?
Jun 20, 2026 Depends what qualifies as nonzero. I’ve been pretty happy with the metolius express, let’s say up to 1.5 hrs no problem. I did a 3+ approach with it and definitely… View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Thoughts on 5/16" (8mm) wedge anchors
Jun 17, 2026 Darin, I’m curious about testing out those 8 mm bolts. What length do you normally buy for hand drilling? I’m mostly putting bolts in compact gneiss.   I&rsquo… View Message
General > Fixed Hardware: Bolts & Anchors
Reply: Bolting on Lead - Tagging Drill
Mar 20, 2026 any folks have recommendations on where to purchase a bag to hold a smaller drill (Dewalt atomic 20v w/ a 5ah battery), hammer and the rest of a bolting kit for ground up drill… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: [Product announcement] Mountain Drifter Micro Haulers
Mar 20, 2026 @Quinn, how do you think these hold up as a bolting kit that might get tagged up a wall (hand drill/hammer/ hardware)...or are these more designed for standard multipitching? View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Considering moving from the PNW to AZ or NM?
Feb 5, 2026 Brace for cynical response....YMMV. I've lived in Tucson for 8 years and generally love it, but the trad climbing leaves a lot to be desired in southern az, particularly if you… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Scarpa Mescalito Planet (Out of Production) Replac…
Jan 13, 2026 I've had 2-3 pairs of the rapids. Overall I'm a fan. They hike wayyy better than approach shoes and the sticky rubber is good enough for what I do, which usually amounts to sli… View Message

Route Scores View All 522

5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b
 4
● Wylde Riff
Trad
Southern Arizona > … > Pusch Ridge > Ozzy Cliff Bands (OCB)
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 39
● Stranglehoff
Sport
Southern Arizona > Dry Canyon > 5 - Bee Cave
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 49
● A Climb Called Quest
Sport
Southern Arizona > Dry Canyon > 5 - Bee Cave
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 164
● Rutabaga
Trad 2 pitches
N America > … > Stawamus Chief > Grand Wall Base Area
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 21
● Bird of Prey
Trad 2 pitches
Northern Arizona > … > W Clear Creek > Middle Section
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 7
● Tusken Raiders
Trad 4 pitches
Northern Arizona > … > Bear Mtn Area > Bear Mountain
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Wylde Riff Southern Arizona > … > Pusch Ridge > Ozzy Cliff Bands (OCB)
Avg:  4
Jon.R:
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b Trad
5.12-
● Stranglehoff Southern Arizona > Dry Canyon > 5 - Bee Cave
Avg:  39
Jon.R:
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
● A Climb Called Quest Southern Arizona > Dry Canyon > 5 - Bee Cave
Avg:  49
Jon.R:
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Rutabaga N America > … > Stawamus Chief > Grand Wall Base Area
Avg:  164
Jon.R:
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
● Bird of Prey Northern Arizona > … > W Clear Creek > Middle Section
Avg:  21
Jon.R:
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
● Tusken Raiders Northern Arizona > … > Bear Mtn Area > Bear Mountain
Avg:  7
Jon.R:
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad 4 pitches
5.11c
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