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Backwards Eric

Fargo, ND
Male

Member Since
Dec 28, 2014
Last Visit: 17 hours ago
2,005 Points
Point Rank: #769 DetailsDrop down

Backwards is in the Partner Finder
Best Times to Meet: weekends for outdoors
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym, Boulders
Leads Follows
Trad 5.11d 5.12a
Sport 5.12d 5.12d
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5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 10
● Going All The Way
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Onsight. Wilson belayed. Aim for high lh pocket at start. Definite hand, fist, ring lock, finger crack climbing. Feet so sore i took off shoes atop pillar and did rest of route barefoot.
Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 13
● Sergeant Lincoln Osirus
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Onsight. Wilson belayed, did this in my new pronks shoes to try them out a little, not great on slab. Felt harrd, crimped very hard not trusting feet.
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 7
● Under the Gun
Oct 24, 2026 · 2 pitches. Lead / Redpoint. Wilson belayed. First go got thru 3rd clip before falling, then tons of falls. Thought it went left over arete, realized it goes right into dihedral and smooth face. 2nd go clean. Stick clipped 1st and 2nd bolts. Lh undercling, rh jam, lh fist, rh sidepull, lh to pocket.
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 20
● Eye of the Tiger
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Flash. Wilson belayed. Felt harder than cougars pupil. At bulge there is a high povket just out of sight but right where you need it. Pumpy
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 40
● Cougar's Pupil
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Flash. Wilson belayed, this was a nice route.
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 46
● Land Speed Record
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Onsight. Wilson belayed. T-shirt weather despite forecast of max 50f. Has tricky crux midway.
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Going All The Way Spearfish Canyon > Sunshine > TKO Wall
 10
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Onsight. Wilson belayed. Aim for high lh pocket at start. Definite hand, fist, ring lock, finger crack climbing. Feet so sore i took off shoes atop pillar and did rest of route barefoot.
● Sergeant Lincoln Osirus Spearfish Canyon > Sunshine > Big Black Face
 13
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Onsight. Wilson belayed, did this in my new pronks shoes to try them out a little, not great on slab. Felt harrd, crimped very hard not trusting feet.
● Under the Gun Spearfish Canyon > Sunshine > Big Black Face
 7
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Oct 24, 2026 · 2 pitches. Lead / Redpoint. Wilson belayed. First go got thru 3rd clip before falling, then tons of falls. Thought it went left over arete, realized it goes right into dihedral and smooth face. 2nd go clean. Stick clipped 1st and 2nd bolts. Lh undercling, rh jam, lh fist, rh sidepull, lh to pocket.
● Eye of the Tiger Spearfish Canyon > Sunshine > Big Black Face
 20
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Flash. Wilson belayed. Felt harder than cougars pupil. At bulge there is a high povket just out of sight but right where you need it. Pumpy
● Cougar's Pupil Spearfish Canyon > Sunshine > Big Black Face
 40
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Flash. Wilson belayed, this was a nice route.
● Land Speed Record Spearfish Canyon > Sunshine > Big Black Face
 46
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Oct 24, 2026 · Lead / Onsight. Wilson belayed. T-shirt weather despite forecast of max 50f. Has tricky crux midway.

Tick Breakdown
Trad Sport Boulder Ice

Pitches Routes Days Out
90 Days 55 32 10
Last Year 108 64 20
5 Years 1,018 559 164
All Time 2,210 1,438 441

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