Joseph Proulx > Comments
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Nov 8, 2004
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The dihedral left of P2 of OtH is a stellar pitch. I get the feeling it's underrated because of its proximi…
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Oct 26, 2004
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No consensus? Well, then I'll cast my vote. I'm glad the bolts are gone, though it doesn't make up for them…
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Jun 25, 2004
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Gumbies beware: Pitch 2 (assuming 3 pitches) is really run-out 5.6. I tried the old "I'll lead the easy…
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Jun 16, 2004
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I didn't think it was harder than 5.9, but I wasn't on lead. My partner didn't think it was harder than 5.9…
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Jun 11, 2004
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I belayed a beginner leader on this yesterday (not his first lead, but close). He did the whole route in on…
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Jun 1, 2004
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Good route for a beginner leader - I belayed a friend of mine on his second trad lead. There is good gear a…
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Jun 1, 2004
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Pitch 1 is quite fun. The start seems easier than 5.8 to me; the face above it seems hard for a 5.6. Pitch…
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May 21, 2004
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You can protect the opening moves with a small cam (1-1.5cm). I had my belayer hand it up to me after I got…
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May 10, 2004
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I finally climbed this last Friday. The climbing, position, and views are all fantastic. I did seven long r…
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Dec 11, 2003
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Calling this route 4th class is a disservice to people who don't do much or any technical climbing, but lik…
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Dec 9, 2003
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I did this route alone last July. Here's my take: Approach: Roach's approach description for Cap. Cr. tr…
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Nov 24, 2003
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This climb has great views, great position, and (mostly) great protection. The line up the eastern piece is…
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Nov 24, 2003
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I recommend scrambling up the east face of the "fatironette" as an approach to the standard east face route…
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Nov 17, 2003
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I thought this route was harder than 5.9, perhaps because I am more comfortable with footwork than hands. W…
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Nov 19, 2003
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Good #11 BD stopper before the first bolt, too - there's plenty of pro available to protect the 5.7+ish sta…
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Oct 29, 2003
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Like "Smaller Fish" I started to the left of the bolt line, flagrantly ignoring the route description given…
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Oct 26, 2003
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This is a great climb on great rock. It's too short, but it's far from being a one-move wonder. The moves,…
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Oct 20, 2003
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This is also a pleasant little toprope route, and easy to set up with a long sling and some large stoppers…
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Nov 17, 2004
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Class 3 A0. Maybe the only one in the world of the grade. Does that make it 3 stars? Don't have the seco…
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