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Nick Baker

Salt Lake City, UT
40 years old · Male
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Member Since
Jan 12, 2016
Last Visit: 3 days ago
86 Points
Point Rank: #9,659 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym
Leads Follows
Trad 5.9 5.10c
Sport 5.10a 5.10c
Ice WI4 WI5
Boulders V4
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Oct 2, 2023
Wasatch Range > Central Wasatch > Little Cottonwo… > Super Slab
Heart of Darkness 5.9 R
● This is more like 9-10 pitches unless you insist on belaying from every rap anchor which isn't close to nec… View Comment
Sep 6, 2019
South-W & Tacoma > Southwest Cascades > Mt Rainier
Ingraham Glacier-Disappointment Cleaver Route Mod. Snow
● Strongly suggest avoiding on busy weekends and late season. Too much objective (lots of rockfall/icefall)… View Comment
Aug 7, 2019
Central Oregon > Smith Rock > (u) Red Wall
Dances with Clams 5.10a/b
● I suggest checking this routes bolts carefully before blindly trusting them and bring a wrench.. One of th… View Comment
Aug 7, 2019
Central Oregon > Smith Rock > (t) Kiss of the Leper…
First Kiss 5.7
● Amazingly fun route. Pitch grade list above seems quite wrong if you take hardest move into account. Mayb… View Comment
Aug 2, 2019
Central Oregon > Smith Rock > (i) The Fourth Horseman
Snuffy Smith 5.9
● Not unsafe from what I can tell, but too run out for my enjoyment in the top half. A 5.9 bolted with a5.10+… View Comment
Jul 30, 2019
Central Oregon > Smith Rock > (w) The Marsupials > Wombat
Birds in a Rut 5.7
● This is a really bizarre, contrived route with bad anchor bolting. That being said for what it is it serves… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 544

General > Trad Climbing
Reply: What is the purpose of cams in passive placements.
Mar 19, 2024 It’s not a common placement for me but I have also used it when topping out of a crack to a ledge where I am out of cams that fit in the crack but have a large cam. &nbsp… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Favorite Harnesses Currently?
Mar 13, 2024 I like my new Blue Ice Halo.  It is basically a 365a but lighter.  Gear loops are not quite as good as the 365 but they are good enough for a double rack.  The f… View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: WTS: Blue Ice Halo Harness, Large (New, Tried on..…
Dec 7, 2023 Hmmm.  Pretty similar I think. I would need to double check that my old fl365 was a medium but the medium Halo I bought fits the same as my fl (31 waist).   Technical… View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: WTS: Blue Ice Halo Harness, Large (New, Tried on..…
Dec 5, 2023 bump View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: WTS: Blue Ice Halo Harness, Large (New, Tried on..…
Dec 4, 2023 Quick bump View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
WTS: Blue Ice Halo Harness, Large (New, Tried on.. wrong…
Dec 3, 2023 https://us.blueice.com/products/halo-harnessAwesome harness but I bought the wrong size apparently and can't return so I ordered myself a medium immediately and packed this up.… View Message

Route Scores View All 145

5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 712
● Sasquatch
Trad
Wasatch Range > … > Little Cottonwo… > Pentapitch Area
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 1,497
● Epinephrine
Trad 13 pitches
Southern Nevada > … > (16) Black Velv… > Black Velvet Wall
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 43
● Kamp's Ridge
Trad 8 pitches
Wasatch Range > … > Mt Olympus > N Summit
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 490
● The Green Adjective
Trad 3 pitches
Wasatch Range > … > Little Cottonwo… > Green Adjective Gully
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 701
● Colossus
Sport
S Idaho > … > Bath Rock > Bath Rock - West
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 636
● Private Idaho
Trad
S Idaho > … > Bath Rock > Bath Rock - West
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Sasquatch Wasatch Range > … > Little Cottonwo… > Pentapitch Area
Avg:  712
Nick:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
5.9
● Epinephrine Southern Nevada > … > (16) Black Velv… > Black Velvet Wall
Avg:  1,497
Nick:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 13 pitches
● Kamp's Ridge Wasatch Range > … > Mt Olympus > N Summit
Avg:  43
Nick:
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 8 pitches
● The Green Adjective Wasatch Range > … > Little Cottonwo… > Green Adjective Gully
Avg:  490
Nick:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad 3 pitches
5.9+
● Colossus S Idaho > … > Bath Rock > Bath Rock - West
Avg:  701
Nick:
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Private Idaho S Idaho > … > Bath Rock > Bath Rock - West
Avg:  636
Nick:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
5.8+
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