Patrick Pharo > Comments
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Mar 19, 2025
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Oddly bolted, with a few in unbearable locations.
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Jul 29, 2024
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This is a super pitch. Well worth the effort to get to this wall.
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Apr 2, 2024
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Watch out for the tree behind the route, it's been hit by a falling climber more than once.
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Aug 16, 2020
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Anchors are hangers and a leaver biner on each.
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Aug 14, 2020
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Quite fun. Thanks for the work getting these routes developed.
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Sep 15, 2016
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4th bolt (3rd real bolt on the climb...at the end of the initial traverse from left to right) is still junk…
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Oct 9, 2015
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This route is very good. A long pitch with a snappy boulder problem followed by a stretch of super fun cra…
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Mar 25, 2015
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Any input on the left finish for Hungry Wolf? I did it yesterday and thought it was a nice addition to the…
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Jan 15, 2015
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Agreed, this is one of the best pitches in the area.
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Apr 2, 2013
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A trad version of Rifle's In Your Face. Awesome.
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Mar 24, 2013
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Definitely one of the better routes at the wall.
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Mar 24, 2013
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This can be made more difficult by climbing directly up the face and avoiding the crack feature for the fir…
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Dec 14, 2012
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I would also like to see a bolted anchor for this pitch. The tree belay is a difficult and potentially da…
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Dec 1, 2012
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Take care at the belay station below the climb. There's a detached brick in the crack below and left of th…
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Mar 24, 2010
Yosemite NP
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> Valley N Side
> B. El Capitan
> 2. Southwest Face
> Salathé Wall (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a C2)
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Has anyone who's done both this pitch and Big Baby at The Creek have an opinion comparing the two? Thanks.
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Apr 13, 2009
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Sick! I'm famous.
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Mar 4, 2009
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Huh. I went left at the top.
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Nov 29, 2008
Baraboo Range
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> W Bluff 05 - W…
> 1: Prospect Poi…
> 04: Great Chimn…
> Wild West (5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c R)
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I'm not familiar with Devil's Lake. Is the climb named in honor of this distinguished gentleman?
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Sep 19, 2008
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Great description, Taylor. Other than to make us laugh, why even bother writing it up?
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Jul 21, 2008
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The new guidebook lists this as 80 feet, but that is incorrect. A 50 meter rope will not make it down. Gr…
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Jun 26, 2008
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Josh, Come on man, that Bloom guidebook is the Bible for gear beta. I've never been sandbagged by it. We…
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Apr 24, 2008
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Alf called it "The Red Camalot Excursion." I'd say that's fair.
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Apr 9, 2008
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Ha, no kidding. We pretty much spilled the beta beans. The draws were looking good, although the one DM…
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Apr 8, 2008
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Darren, I think that the observation about height dependency is spot on. I am a tall guy with a wingspan…
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Apr 8, 2008
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This might turn out to be a candidate for one of those assinine "12d," "No, it's 12c," "No, it's 12c/d" arg…
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Dec 24, 2007
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As well, you shouldn't need draws for 80 feet. Typically, it has fixed draws and leaver biners on the chai…
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Oct 20, 2007
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This is a fantastic climb, and as has been stated numerous times before, well worth the hike. Just a point…
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May 20, 2004
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As for this idea of "abandoned property", wouldn't hangers be the same thing? If you needed a few for a ro…
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Feb 8, 2003
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This is all sort of a waste of time, but, similar to a car wreck, fun to watch. Regardless, I wish the CU…
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Jan 25, 2003
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Chip, you are doing a fine job with your work on the page, thanks. I would agree with your ratings and sta…
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