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May 21, 2026
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Sorry Alois! I’m glad you clarified. Amazing that you can correct the historical record here, almost 40 y…
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May 7, 2026
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Hold Tight Till Footing’s Right is in the guidebooks. I led the Finger Bowl onsight a couple years ago. I…
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May 7, 2026
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The previous comment needs some clarification. Where the flake fell off, there is now an arching crack. S…
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May 7, 2026
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Disagree that this is horribly bolted or “needs to be fixed”. Thanks to Darrell and Marty for extending it…
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Oct 9, 2025
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I did this variation in 2017. It wasn't a "first ascent" then either. youtube.com/watch?v=EnpkEvl…
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Oct 2, 2025
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I talked to both Spencer and Dale on the phone after leading this route last season. Both remembered it cr…
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Mar 11, 2025
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This looks killer!! Great find. Is there video? I'd love to see it
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Mar 5, 2025
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How funny that this route name has been “redacted”. After climbing, dad and I stopped for a burger at the…
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Aug 30, 2024
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^^ Ben and Aden on Ante Meridiem, photo by me
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Apr 2, 2024
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Thanks Matt! It is a cool problem and definitely a committing move at the lip.
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Mar 7, 2024
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Nice one! It is classy of you to give us credit for the FA. But I'm sure if we had climbed this, one of u…
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Nov 24, 2023
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I remember this being a great short route on really nice rock. Surely a stiff onsight – it’s hard to see t…
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May 26, 2023
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Many thanks to the latest wave of explorers, out crashing through the brush and sharing their finds. I can…
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Mar 12, 2023
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The original/direct start is a fun boulder problem on great rock and dead obvious. Can't figure out how sk…
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Feb 13, 2023
Joshua Tree NP
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> Split Rocks
> Split Rocks West
> Rubicon Formation
> Total Generic Package… (5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a)
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Photo by me. Sigh. I remember this day. RIP Vern.
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Jan 14, 2023
Joshua Tree NP
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1
> Geology Tour Rd…
> Virgin Islands…
> Perpetual Motio…
> Perpetual Motion (5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b)
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That is me belaying. I remember this day. RIP gentle soul
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Dec 12, 2022
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Kevin Worrall, that was just awesome to read. You are a great writer and it's always a pleasure to come ac…
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Aug 1, 2022
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Virgin Gorda bouldering: youtube.com/playlist?list=P…
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Jul 9, 2022
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Alex Miller. We were up there bouldering on the 4th and heard and saw the helicopter while hiking out. When…
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May 21, 2022
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Looks like some great stuff heretic. It's cool to see these photos and descriptions. Nice finds!
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Apr 22, 2022
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nope
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Jan 25, 2022
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I’ve watched every video I could find and never seen one that shows all the moves. The only video I’ve see…
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Jan 25, 2022
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Awesome, unique hidden gem. I’ve driven by that hill 1000x, can’t believe I’d never heard of this until no…
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Sep 8, 2021
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How the hell did you guys ever find this spot! Great description as usual JJ. Awesome problem, well worth…
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Jul 14, 2021
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Bachar described the FA in a 2007 supertopo post supertopo.com/climbing/thre…
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Jun 25, 2021
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^^ these clips all show a one-handed dyno. Here is the actual (both hands) Double Dyno: youtu.be/UvGp2uZ1…
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May 17, 2021
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A friend of mine went to check out this problem and told me holds had broken off. I was in the area and we…
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May 14, 2021
Eastern Sierra
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> Buttermilk Country
> Buttermilks Main
> Peabody Boulders
> Grandma Peabody Boulder
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Seems too obvious to mention but... if you didn't top out, you didn't send.
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May 8, 2021
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First known ascent = Darshan Whether or not it had ever been climbed before, it was awesome watching you p…
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May 1, 2021
Southern Nevada
> Red Rocks
> Juniper Canyon
> Brownstone Wall
> Nightcrawler (5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b)
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I agree the vision of the FA party should be respected, whether one thinks they drilled too many bolts or t…
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Apr 30, 2021
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Vern Clevenger and Tom Higgins are legends from a different time. It would have been awesome to test mysel…
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Nov 30, 2020
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Awesome! This is a proud line. It looks like the photo is a video still - I'd love to see that clip. Nic…
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Oct 29, 2019
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Is the name a joke? I guess I agree it would be classic if it were longer.... like 30x longer.
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Sep 24, 2019
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Great climb. Shame about the unnecessary lead bolts on the first pitch.
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Aug 1, 2019
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Great thread. Spent my first day at the Brickyard recently and loved it. Here's a clip showing the current…
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Jul 29, 2019
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Echoing the above comments, thanks JJ for this awesome page. When you only have one day, good beta makes a…
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