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Jacob Straszynski

California

41 years old · Male

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Member Since

Dec 12, 2016

Last Visit: 16 hours ago

45 Points
Point Rank: #18,421 Details Drop down

0 Areas

0 pts - 15 each

1 Routes

10 pts - 10 each

7 Photos

35 pts - 5 each

0 Approach Trails

0 pts - 4 each

0 Page Improvements

0 pts - 1 each

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Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym, Boulders

	Leads	Follows
Trad	5.11a	5.11d
Sport	5.11d	5.12b

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Jun 6, 2026 Lake Tahoe > … 1 > Cloudburst Canyon > Tiers > 3rd Tier > Numb Bunion (5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b) Anchor bolts and nuts showing rust. ● Submitted badbolts.com/bolt_report_su… View Comment
Sep 11, 2025 Lake Tahoe > Highway 50 Corr… > Echo Summit > Echo Lakes Gold Finger Area ● instagram.com/reel/DLWC003y… Quoting Dave Hatchett here: “My brother and I, along with @mossh… View Comment
Oct 14, 2024 Lake Tahoe > W Shore > Eagle Creek Canyon > Mayhem Cove > Left Side Left Side \| 2077 5.12a ● I think about upper 10 / low 11 climbing through 3 bolts, and then a pretty powerful crux lieback, then 5.8… View Comment
Jul 23, 2024 Lake Tahoe > S Shore > Armstrong Pass Because It Is There 5.7 ● I look at this thing every time I MTB up to Armstrong pass. Cool to see it up here. Rather old post now! I… View Comment
Jul 23, 2024 Lake Tahoe > Highway 50 Corr… > Echo Summit > Echo Lakes > Berkeley Camp Rocks Flu Variation 5.12a ● This thing is fantastic. Great burly overhung sport climbing down low with a thin, technical crux in the di… View Comment
Jun 1, 2023 Lake Tahoe > … > Lover's Leap > Main Formation > Main Wall > Main Wall Traveler Buttress 5.9 ● That first pitch crux is bonafide 5.9 I’d rather climb 5.11 and know it’s the gas tank than this crypti… View Comment

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Regional > Northern California Reply: Half Dome's Snake Dike is being retrobolted - get… Jun 15, 2026 Imagine if you could credibly sell a fraction of the hikers trying to get up half dome on the promise of snake dike: half dome, no permits required. Could write an entire book… View Message
Partners > Extended Trips and International Partners Reply: Malaga and El Chorro Nov and Dec Nov 5, 2025 I’m in Tarifa all month. Would love to climb around el choro at some point. Generally free on weekends!Sent my first 5.12 / 7a+ in Tahoe (home base) this year. Hand alway… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: Headlamps for alpine climbing 2019 Oct 7, 2021 > Anyone have a climbing anecdote where something over 300 lumens would make or break the climb or vastly improve safety?Yeah, 300 lumens sucks. Doing the descent off Epinep… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: Orange (largest) Totem? Worth it? Aug 15, 2019 I find they’re a bit floppy. At that size I’ve also never encountered a flaring placement as my only option (where totems’ versatility vis a vis other non-off… View Message
Gear > Lost and Found Reply: Lost: gear sling with a bunch of totems/c4s near E… Jul 24, 2019 Responded on Facebook. If you're still in Tahoe I could save you the trip to the post office. Otherwise I can PM you the address here or FB. Cheers! View Message
Gear > Lost and Found Lost: gear sling with a bunch of totems/c4s near Eagle Cr… Jul 23, 2019 Spaced out while racking up to show my niece and nephew how to climb. Thought demoing some trad gear would be fun.Hoping a Good Samaritan that thought it was safer for it to no… View Message

Route Scores View All 61

5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 24 ● Serrated Edge Trad 4 pitches Yosemite NP > … > Mariuolumne Dome > W Face
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 131 ● Seams to Me Trad Lake Tahoe > … > Eagle Creek Canyon > Eagle Lake Cliff
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 15 ● Essence Trad, TR Lake Tahoe > … > Wrights Lake > Black Beauty Wall
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 130 ● Black Lassie Sport, Alpine Eastern Sierra > … 1 > Dike Wall > E Face
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a 17 ● Fallen Spirits Sport Lake Tahoe > … > Luther Rock > Detox Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 13 ● Flu Variation Sport Lake Tahoe > … 1 > Echo Lakes > Berkeley Camp Rocks

● Serrated Edge

Yosemite NP > … > Mariuolumne Dome > W Face

Avg:	24
Jacob:

5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 4 pitches
5.10c

● Seams to Me

Lake Tahoe > … > Eagle Creek Canyon > Eagle Lake Cliff

Avg:	131
Jacob:

5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad

● Essence

Lake Tahoe > … > Wrights Lake > Black Beauty Wall

Avg:	15
Jacob:

5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad, TR

● Black Lassie

Eastern Sierra > … 1 > Dike Wall > E Face

Avg:	130
Jacob:

5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport, Alpine
5.10d

● Fallen Spirits

Lake Tahoe > … > Luther Rock > Detox Wall

Avg:	17
Jacob:

5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a Sport

● Flu Variation

Lake Tahoe > … 1 > Echo Lakes > Berkeley Camp Rocks

Avg:	13
Jacob:

5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport