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Nick Baker

Salt Lake City, UT
41 years old · Male
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Member Since
Jan 12, 2016
Last Visit: moments ago
91 Points
Point Rank: #11,133 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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Jul 26, 2024
Wasatch Range > Central Wasatch > Big Cottonwood… > JHCOB Wall
Second East Face 5.7
● Ignore the approach instructions above as they are a unnecessary, a pita, and I suspect were written prior… View Comment
Oct 2, 2023
Wasatch Range > Central Wasatch > Little Cottonwo… > Super Slab
Heart of Darkness 5.8+ 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 NP > 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

Forum Messages View All 563

General > General Climbing
Reply: Lone Peak water/snow status
Jul 9, 2025 Plenty of snow left up there.  Was there over the holiday weekend. View Message
General > General Climbing
Missed “Connection”: Lone Peak Cirque July 4th weekend
Jul 9, 2025 After a getting rained, lightening, and hailed off vertical overhangs you and your partner promptly returned to the wall despite ongoing rain and lightning and began climbing v… View Message
Regional > Wyoming, Montana, Dakotas
Reply: Serendipity Arete beta request.
Jul 26, 2024 One again thanks, really going to make planning easier!   Cant wait to get up there next weekend.   We very well might spend an extra night after coming off which wil… View Message
Regional > Wyoming, Montana, Dakotas
Reply: Serendipity Arete beta request.
Jul 26, 2024 Thanks so much Norm!Couple quick questions for you if you don't mind:1. We have 2 teams of two climbing. Is there room for 4 people in bivy sacks at the higher bivy?2. Would yo… View Message
Regional > Wyoming, Montana, Dakotas
Serendipity Arete beta request.
Jul 26, 2024 Just curious if anyone here has done Serendipity Ridge on Mount Owen and has a suggestion on first night bivy prior to starting the climb.  It looks like some people camp… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Petzl gear for 2024
Jun 4, 2024 I bought the original one, put it on my harness for one pitch, and promptly ditched it with all the bulk it added onto my belay loop.   View Message

Route Scores View All 187

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 118
● Peyote Power
Trad 7 pitches
Southern Nevada > … > Mescalito > Dark Shadows Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 50
● Dark of the Moon
Sport
Wasatch Range > … > Black Peeler Bu… > S Face
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 1,001
● Kor-Ingalls Route
Trad 4 pitches
Southeast Utah > Castle Valley > Castleton Tower
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 647
● Satan's Corner
Trad 2 pitches
Wasatch Range > … > Gate Buttress > Dihedrals Area
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b C1
 17
● Serendipity Arete
Trad, Aid, Alpine 10 pitches
Grand Teton NP > Mt Owen
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 955
● Pentapitch
Trad 5 pitches
Wasatch Range > … > Little Cottonwo… > Pentapitch Area
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Peyote Power Southern Nevada > … > Mescalito > Dark Shadows Wall
Avg:  118
Nick:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 7 pitches
● Dark of the Moon Wasatch Range > … > Black Peeler Bu… > S Face
Avg:  50
Nick:
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Kor-Ingalls Route Southeast Utah > Castle Valley > Castleton Tower
Avg:  1,001
Nick:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad 4 pitches
● Satan's Corner Wasatch Range > … > Gate Buttress > Dihedrals Area
Avg:  647
Nick:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
5.9-
● Serendipity Arete Grand Teton NP > Mt Owen
Avg:  17
Nick:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b C1 Trad, Aid, Alpine 10 pitches
5.8 C1
● Pentapitch Wasatch Range > … > Little Cottonwo… > Pentapitch Area
Avg:  955
Nick:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches
5.9-
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