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Charles Ciaffone

Asheville, NC
51 years old · Male
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Member Since
Nov 20, 2015
Last Visit: 19 hours ago
276 Points
Point Rank: #4,195 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad
Leads Follows
Trad 5.8 5.10a
Sport 5.8 5.10a
Boulders V0
Other Interests
Kayaking, backpacking, table-top role playing
More Info
I've been climbing in NC since 1980s, and leading since 1991. I have also been informally teaching since the early '90s, and enjoy helping people learn to safely enter the sport.

Shared Routes View All 13

5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c PG13
 3
● unknown 5.8
Trad
1. Southern Mou… > Cedar Rock > Cedar Rock - Main Wall
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c X
 2
● Miracle Whip Alt
Trad
1. Southern Mou… > Cedar Rock > Cedar Rock - Main Wall
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
 3
● Dark in Bad
Trad, TR
2. Northern Mou… > Snake's Den
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 2
● Unknown 5.9
Trad, TR
2. Northern Mou… > Snake's Den
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 1
● Questionable Hummus
Trad
1. Southern Mou… > Looking Glass Rock > E Face/Guides Wall (…
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 3
● unknown 5.6 center
Trad, TR
1. Southern Mou… > Cedar Rock > Cedar Rock - Main Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● unknown 5.8 1. Southern Mou… > Cedar Rock > Cedar Rock - Main Wall
 3
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c PG13 Trad
● Miracle Whip Alt 1. Southern Mou… > Cedar Rock > Cedar Rock - Main Wall
 2
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c X Trad
● Dark in Bad 2. Northern Mou… > Snake's Den
 3
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13 Trad, TR
● Unknown 5.9 2. Northern Mou… > Snake's Den
 2
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, TR
● Questionable Hummus 1. Southern Mou… > Looking Glass Rock > E Face/Guides Wall (…
 1
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Trad
● unknown 5.6 center 1. Southern Mou… > Cedar Rock > Cedar Rock - Main Wall
 3
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad, TR

Shared Areas View All 2

● Family Wall

1. Southern Mou… > Rumbling Bald
● Pilot Rock

1. Southern Mountains…
Area Location Date
● Family Wall 1. Southern Mou… > Rumbling Bald
● Pilot Rock 1. Southern Mountains…

Shared Photos View All 23

A #3 ABC gemstone. The only one I've ever had, but one of the most reliable small-mid stoppers on my rack.
A #3 ABC gemstone. The only one I've ever had,…
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Scoping out the rest of the route above the short crux.
Scoping out the rest of the route above the sho…
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Scouting the route from a tree stem. I tried slinging the tree to protect the crux, but the swing would not have been fun so I pulled it sharp.
Scouting the route from a tree stem. I tried sl…
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Kalen pulling onto the ledge above the crux.
Kalen pulling onto the ledge above the crux.
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My grandson surveying the crux of Good Intentions on toprope.
My grandson surveying the crux of Good Intentio…
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Looking down from the belay stance at the pro line.
Looking down from the belay stance at the pro l…
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Blue Hole Falls General Status: Approved View Change

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A #3 ABC gemstone. The only one I've ever had, but one of the most reliable small-mid stoppers on my rack.
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