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Mic Fairchild

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Jan 14, 2003
Last Visit: Sep 17, 2019
360 Points
Point Rank: #4,197 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad, Sport
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Trad 5.12a 5.9
Sport 5.12a 5.9
Boulders V5
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"If I'm so smart, how come I'm dead?" - Albert Einstein

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Oct 14, 2016
Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tow… > Ruper (5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
44 minutes: Ruper bridge 2 bridge. Photo: Steiny.
● BTW, this photo a substitute for the actual Ruper photo. Glad you like it anyway. View Comment
May 2, 2012
Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tow… > Smoke & Mirrors (5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a)
The Pepperland ledge that holds the bases of Memory Lapse,Exploratory Surgery, and Wrong way Up). Climbers must move left or west- by the small pillars on the ridge to access Smoke & Mirrors.
● The two little towers at the West end of the ledge are the starts of Smoke & Mirrors (left) and There's a C… View Comment
Mar 20, 2012
Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tower Two
Rosy Crucifixion 5.10b PG13
● Talked to Rob C. who says he put in the bolts summer '88 for Rosy. Mystery solved. He… View Comment
Mar 16, 2012
Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tow… > Alice in Bucketland (5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R)
Layton Kor hanging out at the belay.
● Layton would regularly hip belay me when we climbed together. He really enjoyed this route. We did Rosy t… View Comment
Nov 15, 2011
Boulder > Flatirons > North > E Ironing Board
Smooth 5.7 R
● This is a really fine climb but without much pro. The protection bolt on pitch 1 is so well camo'ed that i… View Comment
Oct 23, 2011
Boulder > Flatirons > Central > Dreadnaught
Primal Rib 5.5 R
● Although getting started is a bit of a thrunch, climbing on the ridge is great. I crashed uphill and did s… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 182

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Reply: Climbers' Rushmore
Mar 14, 2016 Speaking hypothetically allows some latitude. View Message
General > General Climbing
Climbers' Rushmore
Mar 14, 2016 Suppose we could carve a monument to the great American climbers. I'd put Robbins, Kor, and Beckey on it. But I have too many options for the fourth figure. Lowe? Chouinard?… View Message
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Reply: Richard Wright Life Ceremony Event Information
Jan 12, 2016 Richard was a great guy who put in tons of work for the climbing community at large. He will be missed. RIP View Message
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Reply: Climbing dating website
Dec 18, 2014 So, conceptually a climbers' only dating site would be too limited. That's too bad. But I'd encourage the ladies to keep their chins up because you're on a much less diff… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Climbing dating website
Dec 16, 2014 Jen... you seem quite level-headed and well spoken. I hope you find success in all you seek, climbing and otherwise. View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Climbing dating website
Dec 16, 2014 I've gotta agree with what's been said, Jen. If a woman is looking for a climbing partner/relationship it would seem that she'd have success. Certainly easier than the other… View Message

Route Scores View All 38

5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 81
● West Face
Trad 20 pitches
Yosemite NP > … > B. El Capitan > 2. Southwest Face
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a C2
 667
● The Nose
Trad, Aid 31 pitches
Yosemite NP > … > B. El Capitan > 2. Southwest Face
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 386
● Cosmosis
Trad 2 pitches
Boulder > … > Bell Buttress M… > Bell Buttress - Main…
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 2,513
● The Bastille Crack
Trad 5 pitches
Boulder > … > Bastille > Bastille - N Face
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R
 552
● Hair City
Trad 3 pitches
Boulder > … > Bastille > Bastille - W Face
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 239
● Super Slab
Trad 4 pitches
Boulder > … > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tower One
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● West Face Yosemite NP > … > B. El Capitan > 2. Southwest Face
Avg:  81
Mic:
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad 20 pitches
5.11
● The Nose Yosemite NP > … > B. El Capitan > 2. Southwest Face
Avg:  667
Mic:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a C2 Trad, Aid 31 pitches
● Cosmosis Boulder > … > Bell Buttress M… > Bell Buttress - Main…
Avg:  386
Mic:
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches
5.9+
● The Bastille Crack Boulder > … > Bastille > Bastille - N Face
Avg:  2,513
Mic:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 5 pitches
5.7+
● Hair City Boulder > … > Bastille > Bastille - W Face
Avg:  552
Mic:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R Trad 3 pitches
5.9
● Super Slab Boulder > … > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tower One
Avg:  239
Mic:
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 4 pitches
5.10d
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