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5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 62
Ride My See-saw
Oct 22, 2023 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Forgot the previous attempt, but ended up leading the correct moves this time. The last few bolts were not as bad as they look, moves are all there, just need to look around a bit to find them. the climb up was a bush fight.
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 301
Is It Ready Yet...Moe
Oct 22, 2023 · Lead / Redpoint. First route of the day, was a bit heady, especially the traverse to the anchor face from the last bolt.
Sport
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 301
Easy Jam
Oct 5, 2022 · TR. didn't lead it since not enough large gear, but it's probably doable with 3 and 4 cams. fun small offwidth, or wide chimney, depends on how you place your body.
Trad
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 348
Cornelius
Oct 5, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. small protections are sufficient. many options to place gear. most of it are thin hand cracks for me. share the same anchor as the face climb on the left. you can top out and see the other side of the formation.
Trad
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 158
Back to Bucket Country
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Best route of the full day (did everything on the left with 5.6-5.8). Climbing style is different from them since it's more cracks and faces. the overhang is slightly challenging if you don't know where to go next. being tall helps a lot. Tim onsighted it.
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 67
Phipps' Gardens
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. More challenging for short people due to slab like moves, also a bit harder than safari winch. all bolts are in great places.
Sport
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 34
Madiera Beach
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. can share the same start as the route next door. keep getting up on the bulges. fun easy climb.
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 43
Safari Winch Ride
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. slightly harder than the 5.6 on the left, but not much. some slab like moves, but very easy to get over when you are tall. good holds everywhere.
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 58
Monkey and the Engineer
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. Easy route. Tim's first outdoor lead. not much too note but a very straight forward route. short people needs to work a bit harder on each bulge. 10 pieces.
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 64
Priests are Perverts, Too
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. Easy stairs climb with a couple moves more challenging for short people near mid climb. I showed Tim how to do rappel on this route. the top anchors are messy hooks on a nice flat edge to practice rappel 10 pieces
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
 7
Anti-viral
Feb 27, 2022 · TR. Used two of the left anchors on top of the rock for TR. aside from being wet from the snowmelt and a but worried my hand might slip, an easy route to warm up on.
Trad, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 339
Big Dihedral
Feb 27, 2022 · TR. Really enjoyed this route, even with snow melt running down the face in late Feb. you can use the crack most of the way up, and everything is where you want them to be.
Trad, TR
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 336
Old Roof Route aka Lemons, Limes…
Feb 27, 2022 · TR. setup a top rope for Tim's first outdoor climb. used the anchor for 10c next door. climbed up over the roof following this line and moved to the right, finished with 10c. smaller holds up top. melting snow didn't help with friction in late Feb. Quiter crag compared to the rest of the area, easy to setup TR. warm day upto 12C
Sport, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 42
Crack Head
Jun 6, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. 0.4 upto size 3. Good climb with variety of moves. Requires one good footwork.
Trad, TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 22
Sangre Verde
Jun 6, 2021 · TR. Soft rating, top anchor is a bit out of the way sharing with the 8 on the right. Great climb that requires some thinking on footwork
Sport, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 29
Salt Mother
Jun 6, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. Bottom section is harder than top. Standard rack would work.
Trad, TR
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 22
Pete's Downclimb
Jun 5, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. The crag is southeast facing. Early June was too hot to climb there. Only climbed this route until 1030. Size 3 and up to 5 is better. If want to double up, get 2 of each.
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 62
Ride My See-saw
Apr 3, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. Led this route with a variation near the two top bolts with several nuts. it's a detour on the left of the route, which goes a bit crumbly, but much easier than the overhang move. also top roped the route again after to try out the overhang moves.
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 605
Unfamiliar Strangers
Apr 3, 2021 · TR. first route climbed in boulder canyon. the beginning section is sustained, but gets much easier after the first 2 bolts.
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 1,062
Animation
Apr 3, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. Fun climb with beatiful views. long route, a 60 meter rope is just enough for lowering. the crux is near the last bolt if going straight up.
Sport
WI4-
 72
Charmin Tube
Jan 17, 2021 · Follow. First back country ice climb with Natalia and Gareth. Gorgeous views of the san Juan mountains. Great quality of ice that day, with sun light showing up later in the day.
Trad, Ice 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 115
Liar Liar
Jan 3, 2021 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Stopped at the finger crack move on lead, simply cant get through the head game. Will have to get back on it and get stronger on finger cracks.
Trad, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 92
Startled
Jan 3, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. The top section is slightly more difficult for short people. I'm 5'2", it took some extra moves on the left of the crack to get to the last bolt and the anchor.
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 151
X It
Jan 3, 2021 · Follow. interesting roof move at 4th bolt. will need to come back and lead it with better head game.
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 49
Sunset Face Right
Aug 1, 2020 · TR. did this route and 2 other variations on the same face. very good quality rock and good holds everywhere.
TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 7
German Chocolate Cake
Aug 1, 2020 · Cleaned this route and 2 other variations on the same face. guide book says 11a on one of them, but it felt much earlier, fun crimps and balancing moves
TR
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 17
Osprey
Aug 1, 2020 · TR. linked up this route with many variations on the same face to get up to the top of pelican arete. Covid muscles are too weak for this climb. need to train them up to my skill level again. super fun, need to clean. did the route on the left clean. fun!
Trad, TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a V1- 5-
 70
Pelican Arete
Aug 1, 2020 · TR. super polished and reachy route for me (5'2"). figured out a sequence uses a finger pocket and throw to a much higher hand crack on a overhang move that worked. but did not manage to do it clean. need to go back with stronger muscles. super fun route
TR, Boulder
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 37
Daedalus
Oct 20, 2019 · Follow. Gareth led the whole thing. first climb in Eldo Canyon. We did the west chimney and yellow spur arete variation. Strong wind made the climb more challenging. The last pitch of yellow spur was scary for the follower, especially the down climb section. It c
Trad 4 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 311
The Great Zot
Oct 19, 2019 · 1 pitch. Lead / Fell/Hung. 1st pitch only due to time. TR-ed first to try out the Eldo 5.8 rating. Then, led the route, hung right after the Crux cuz a little struggle with a #.75, should've used a #1 the first try, would've did it clean. Right forearm was pumped out while waiting
Trad 5 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 215
West Chimney
Oct 19, 2019 · Follow. First climb in Eldo Canyon, thx to Gareth for his guidance and patience. This was an easy fun chimney, only did two chimney moves, the features are great, can do face climb most of the time.
Trad
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 889
Munginella
Oct 12, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. Lead 2nd pitch, Bianca. One commitng exposed move near the middle of the pitch. Many great counter balanced moves in pitch 2 and 3. The decent was simple a bit slippery, but dont have to do the reppeal. Fun chats and views of the half dome.
Trad 3 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 505
Swan Slab Gully
Oct 11, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. Lead 1st and 3rd with Bianca. Fun easy climb for 1.3 hrs including decent. Did not remembering did this before, only 1st pitch probably. The view up high was amazing, been healing from the BU. So much thoughts.
Trad 3 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 199
The Wet Kiss
Sep 22, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. The beginning of the route has overhang moves but very features with good protection. The mantel move near 3rd (or 4th?) bolt is committing, but a very fun move. B, Kim, Vector and Martha. Mason
Sport, TR
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R
 170
Portent
Sep 22, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. With B, Vector. The route is run out. Showing Martha outdoor climbing the first time. Kim and Mason are hanging out at the base.
Trad, TR
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 259
Holdless Horror
Sep 2, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. Lead 1st and 3rd pitch with Sean P. the climb was fun, clouds rolled over at the second half of the climb. The view was beautiful, but mind was occupied by HB thoughts. Wish the situation was better.
Trad 4 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Ride My See-saw Boulder > … > Animal World > Middle Animal World
 62
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Oct 22, 2023 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Forgot the previous attempt, but ended up leading the correct moves this time. The last few bolts were not as bad as they look, moves are all there, just need to look around a bit to find them. the climb up was a bush fight.
Is It Ready Yet...Moe Boulder > … > Animal World > Lower Animal World
 301
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
Oct 22, 2023 · Lead / Redpoint. First route of the day, was a bit heady, especially the traverse to the anchor face from the last bolt.
Easy Jam Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Nautilus
 301
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Trad
Oct 5, 2022 · TR. didn't lead it since not enough large gear, but it's probably doable with 3 and 4 cams. fun small offwidth, or wide chimney, depends on how you place your body.
Cornelius Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Nautilus
 348
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad
Oct 5, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. small protections are sufficient. many options to place gear. most of it are thin hand cracks for me. share the same anchor as the face climb on the left. you can top out and see the other side of the formation.
Back to Bucket Country Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Beehive Buttress
 158
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Sport
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Best route of the full day (did everything on the left with 5.6-5.8). Climbing style is different from them since it's more cracks and faces. the overhang is slightly challenging if you don't know where to go next. being tall helps a lot. Tim onsighted it.
Phipps' Gardens Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Beehive Buttress
 67
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. More challenging for short people due to slab like moves, also a bit harder than safari winch. all bolts are in great places.
Madiera Beach Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Beehive Buttress
 34
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. can share the same start as the route next door. keep getting up on the bulges. fun easy climb.
Safari Winch Ride Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Beehive Buttress
 43
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. slightly harder than the 5.6 on the left, but not much. some slab like moves, but very easy to get over when you are tall. good holds everywhere.
Monkey and the Engineer Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Beehive Buttress
 58
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. Easy route. Tim's first outdoor lead. not much too note but a very straight forward route. short people needs to work a bit harder on each bulge. 10 pieces.
Priests are Perverts, Too Laramie Area > Vedauwoo > Beehive Buttress
 64
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Oct 4, 2022 · Lead / Onsight. Easy stairs climb with a couple moves more challenging for short people near mid climb. I showed Tim how to do rappel on this route. the top anchors are messy hooks on a nice flat edge to practice rappel 10 pieces
Anti-viral Golden > N Table Mountai… > Brown Cloud Rocks
 7
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13 Trad, TR
Feb 27, 2022 · TR. Used two of the left anchors on top of the rock for TR. aside from being wet from the snowmelt and a but worried my hand might slip, an easy route to warm up on.
Big Dihedral Golden > N Table Mountai… > Brown Cloud Rocks
 339
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
Feb 27, 2022 · TR. Really enjoyed this route, even with snow melt running down the face in late Feb. you can use the crack most of the way up, and everything is where you want them to be.
Old Roof Route aka Lemons,… Golden > N Table Mountai… > Brown Cloud Rocks
 336
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, TR
Feb 27, 2022 · TR. setup a top rope for Tim's first outdoor climb. used the anchor for 10c next door. climbed up over the roof following this line and moved to the right, finished with 10c. smaller holds up top. melting snow didn't help with friction in late Feb. Quiter crag compared to the rest of the area, easy to setup TR. warm day upto 12C
Crack Head New Mexico, oth… > Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa
 42
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
Jun 6, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. 0.4 upto size 3. Good climb with variety of moves. Requires one good footwork.
Sangre Verde New Mexico, oth… > Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa
 22
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport, TR
Jun 6, 2021 · TR. Soft rating, top anchor is a bit out of the way sharing with the 8 on the right. Great climb that requires some thinking on footwork
Salt Mother New Mexico, oth… > Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa
 29
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
Jun 6, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. Bottom section is harder than top. Standard rack would work.
Pete's Downclimb New Mexico, oth… > Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa
 22
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
Jun 5, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. The crag is southeast facing. Early June was too hot to climb there. Only climbed this route until 1030. Size 3 and up to 5 is better. If want to double up, get 2 of each.
Ride My See-saw Boulder > … > Animal World > Middle Animal World
 62
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Apr 3, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. Led this route with a variation near the two top bolts with several nuts. it's a detour on the left of the route, which goes a bit crumbly, but much easier than the overhang move. also top roped the route again after to try out the overhang moves.
Unfamiliar Strangers Boulder > … > Animal World > Lower Animal World
 605
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
Apr 3, 2021 · TR. first route climbed in boulder canyon. the beginning section is sustained, but gets much easier after the first 2 bolts.
Animation Boulder > … > Animal World > Lower Animal World
 1,062
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Apr 3, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. Fun climb with beatiful views. long route, a 60 meter rope is just enough for lowering. the crux is near the last bolt if going straight up.
Charmin Tube CO Ice & Mixed > Ouray (Ice/Mixed) > US Highway 550
 72
WI4- Trad, Ice 3 pitches
Jan 17, 2021 · Follow. First back country ice climb with Natalia and Gareth. Gorgeous views of the san Juan mountains. Great quality of ice that day, with sun light showing up later in the day.
Liar Liar Golden > N Table Mountai… > Trad Lands
 115
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
Jan 3, 2021 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Stopped at the finger crack move on lead, simply cant get through the head game. Will have to get back on it and get stronger on finger cracks.
Startled Golden > N Table Mountai… > Trad Lands
 92
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Jan 3, 2021 · Lead / Onsight. The top section is slightly more difficult for short people. I'm 5'2", it took some extra moves on the left of the crack to get to the last bolt and the anchor.
X It Golden > N Table Mountai… > Trad Lands
 151
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Jan 3, 2021 · Follow. interesting roof move at 4th bolt. will need to come back and lead it with better head game.
Sunset Face Right San Francisco B… > … > Sunset Boulders > Ram Rock
 49
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a TR
Aug 1, 2020 · TR. did this route and 2 other variations on the same face. very good quality rock and good holds everywhere.
German Chocolate Cake San Francisco B… > … > Sunset Boulders > Ram Rock
 7
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c TR
Aug 1, 2020 · Cleaned this route and 2 other variations on the same face. guide book says 11a on one of them, but it felt much earlier, fun crimps and balancing moves
Osprey San Francisco B… > … > Sunset Boulders > Ram Rock
 17
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, TR
Aug 1, 2020 · TR. linked up this route with many variations on the same face to get up to the top of pelican arete. Covid muscles are too weak for this climb. need to train them up to my skill level again. super fun, need to clean. did the route on the left clean. fun!
Pelican Arete San Francisco B… > … > Sunset Boulders > Ram Rock
 70
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a V1- 5- TR, Boulder
Aug 1, 2020 · TR. super polished and reachy route for me (5'2"). figured out a sequence uses a finger pocket and throw to a much higher hand crack on a overhang move that worked. but did not manage to do it clean. need to go back with stronger muscles. super fun route
Daedalus Boulder > … > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tower One
 37
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad 4 pitches
Oct 20, 2019 · Follow. Gareth led the whole thing. first climb in Eldo Canyon. We did the west chimney and yellow spur arete variation. Strong wind made the climb more challenging. The last pitch of yellow spur was scary for the follower, especially the down climb section. It c
The Great Zot Boulder > … > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Lumpe to…
 311
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches
Oct 19, 2019 · 1 pitch. Lead / Fell/Hung. 1st pitch only due to time. TR-ed first to try out the Eldo 5.8 rating. Then, led the route, hung right after the Crux cuz a little struggle with a #.75, should've used a #1 the first try, would've did it clean. Right forearm was pumped out while waiting
West Chimney Boulder > … > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Lumpe to…
 215
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
Oct 19, 2019 · Follow. First climb in Eldo Canyon, thx to Gareth for his guidance and patience. This was an easy fun chimney, only did two chimney moves, the features are great, can do face climb most of the time.
Munginella Yosemite NP > … > Five Open Books > First Tier
 889
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 3 pitches
Oct 12, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. Lead 2nd pitch, Bianca. One commitng exposed move near the middle of the pitch. Many great counter balanced moves in pitch 2 and 3. The decent was simple a bit slippery, but dont have to do the reppeal. Fun chats and views of the half dome.
Swan Slab Gully Yosemite NP > … > E Yosemite Fall… > A. Swan Slab
 505
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 3 pitches
Oct 11, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. Lead 1st and 3rd with Bianca. Fun easy climb for 1.3 hrs including decent. Did not remembering did this before, only 1st pitch probably. The view up high was amazing, been healing from the BU. So much thoughts.
The Wet Kiss Central Coast > … > E Side > Discovery Wall
 199
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport, TR
Sep 22, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. The beginning of the route has overhang moves but very features with good protection. The mantel move near 3rd (or 4th?) bolt is committing, but a very fun move. B, Kim, Vector and Martha. Mason
Portent Central Coast > … > E Side > Discovery Wall
 170
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R Trad, TR
Sep 22, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. With B, Vector. The route is run out. Showing Martha outdoor climbing the first time. Kim and Mason are hanging out at the base.
Holdless Horror Yosemite NP > Tuolumne Meadows > Dozier Dome
 259
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 4 pitches
Sep 2, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. Lead 1st and 3rd pitch with Sean P. the climb was fun, clouds rolled over at the second half of the climb. The view was beautiful, but mind was occupied by HB thoughts. Wish the situation was better.
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