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Jan 8, 2006 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Oak Creek Canyon > Eagle Wall Levitation 29 5.11b/c ● I felt a little cheated by the bolts. Easily half of them could have been removed and good gear could be pl… View Comment
Nov 28, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Southern Outcrops > Illusion Crags Arm Forces 5.9 ● My guess is that the climb is named "arm forces" because of the arm bar needed to finish the off-widthy sec… View Comment
Nov 28, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Oak Creek Canyon > Black Orpheus Amphith… Black Orpheus 5.9+ ● Fun route - big day, not because of the climb itself but due to the approach and the descent. This may be i… View Comment
Nov 21, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Juniper Canyon > Ginger Buttress Power Failure 5.10 ● Great route, but definitely soft for the grade. The climbing is just plain fun! Also recommend the dihedr… View Comment
Oct 20, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Pine Creek Canyon > Mescalito > Dark Shadows Wall Dark Shadows 5.8 ● My partner and I only had the original 1970's small little red guidebook that describes this route in detai… View Comment
Oct 5, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Juniper Canyon > Jackrabbit Buttress Myster Z 5.7 ● Does Anyone know the location of the route Rose Hips, the guide gives a description of the pitches but isn'… View Comment
Oct 4, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Juniper Canyon > Cloud Tower Cloud Tower 5.12a ● Combine pitch 1 & 2 as described by Chris. The obvious hand crack to the L of the tree felt like 5.8. The… View Comment
Sep 22, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Black Velvet Ca… > Black Velvet Wall Dream of Wild Turkeys 5.10a ● I agree that the upper pitches are worthwhile. I felt the route was sustained which made the walkoff long… View Comment
Sep 22, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Oak Creek Canyon > Friar & Byrd Pinnacle Lemon Bomb 5.11d ● I have heard of folks climbing the flare above Red Zinger, did you find any sign of passage above the roof? View Comment
Sep 13, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Black Velvet Ca… > Black Velvet Wall Dream of Wild Turkeys 5.10a ● I agree with Vegastradclimber about topping out on the route. Here's some beta if your interested. Pitc… View Comment
Sep 7, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Black Velvet Ca… > Whiskey Peak > N Face Triassic Sands 5.10 ● Do yourself a favor and climb the 4th pitch. It is one of the best crack/corner pitches I've done in Red R… View Comment
Aug 16, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks Mount Wilson ● I loved this book, kudos Joanne! I climbed most of the routes that you outlined and completely agree and a… View Comment
Aug 16, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > First Pullout (… > Panty Wall Thong 5.6 R ● This is a great Problem to muse. Takes a little time but is well worth it!! View Comment
Jun 29, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Icebox Canyon Buffalo Wall ● You can scramble up Two Fools Chute and aviod all class 5 and 4 climbing to the base of Buffalo Wall. This… View Comment
Jun 29, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Calico Basin > Red Spring > Riding Hood Wall Physical Graffiti 5.6 ● You can actually desend climber's left and aviod a rap. Mainly class 2 with a little class 3 to keep things… View Comment
Apr 23, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Mt Wilson > Aeolian Wall Resolution Arete 5.10 A1 ● Wow, what a route! Doing it in a day is a must, George's site has the best topo currently available (thanks… View Comment
Apr 19, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Black Velvet Ca… > Black Velvet Wall Epinephrine 5.9 ● The very last belay is indeed missing a bolt, so I just climbed past it and built a belay about 25-30 feet… View Comment
Apr 15, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > First Creek Canyon > Mudterm Area Mudterm 5.9 ● Blue Arrow indicates Mudterm, Green Arrow indicates rappel for the route. View Comment
Apr 13, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Willow Spring > Ragged Edges Area Tonto 5.5 ● Rumor has it that someone yanked the rap station on top of Tonto- forcing a walk off. If I get out there so… View Comment
Mar 28, 2005 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Juniper Canyon > Ginger Buttress Ginger Cracks 5.9 ● I found Ginger Cracks to be a thoroughly enjoyable route! The bolts don't detract from the route at all, co… View Comment
Feb 8, 2005 Southern Nevada > … > Calico Basin > Red Spring > Moderate Mecca > Moderate Mecca Upper Fleet Street 5.8 R ● The first bolt has a "hanger" made of an old sawn-off soft iron ring piton with a hole drilled in the blade… View Comment
Nov 29, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Black Velvet Ca… > Black Velvet Wall Prince of Darkness 5.10c ● We used a medium sized nut to protect the final pitch. Placed it only about 6 inches below the bolt but it… View Comment
Nov 18, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Juniper Canyon > Cloud Tower Crimson Chrysalis 5.8+ ● We did this route on 11/10 and didn't see another soul. I can't believe that people will b#$ch about this r… View Comment
Oct 15, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Juniper Canyon > Ginger Buttress Power Failure 5.10 ● For pictures, trip report and other beta about this route, check out our web site at ericandlucie.com View Comment
Sep 21, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Black Velvet Ca… > Whiskey Peak > Whiskey Peak - East Schaeffer's Delight 5.8- ● I just climbed Schaefers Delight and it is a good clean route. I was a little shocked when I got to the las… View Comment
Aug 17, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Second Pullout… > Gallery The Gift 5.12d ● This grade debate is splitting hairs. 12c to 12d, wuddever. View Comment
Aug 15, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Second Pullout… > Gallery Yaak Crack 5.11c ● Grades schmades. I put my hand in ze crack it feels good. Yes!!! View Comment
Aug 10, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Pine Creek Canyon > Mescalito > Dark Shadows Wall Dark Shadows 5.8 ● Great route! Cool creek and crystal clear pools at and near base. While we were climbing this route we got… View Comment
Aug 10, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Juniper Canyon > Cloud Tower Crimson Chrysalis 5.8+ ● I think this is a cool route simply because it is long and for 5.8 pretty dang steep. But, you gotta admit,… View Comment
Jun 28, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Second Pullout… > Gallery The Gift 5.12d ● Randy if you haven't been on it in 8-years than I could see why you would say soft. Just remember, everyti… View Comment
May 25, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Oak Creek Canyon > Eagle Wall Levitation 29 5.11b/c ● What's up with all this favorite climb crap? How much climbing have you done? Isn't every climb and experie… View Comment
May 7, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Pine Creek Canyon > Mescalito > E Face Y2K 5.10a ● "Did not find P4 to be stellar as it was mostly low 5th." So you find quality only in harder routes/pitc… View Comment
Apr 26, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Calico Basin > Red Spring Moderate Mecca ● What a fun little afternoon of climbing. Some classic overhanging hand cracks,faces, and it is worth going… View Comment
Apr 17, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Oak Creek Canyon > Friar & Byrd Pinnacle Red Zinger 5.10+ ● Really unique route at RR. If you like Indian Creek, you'll like this one. I'd recommend 3 each of purple… View Comment
Apr 16, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Icebox Canyon > Frigid Air Buttress Frigid Air Buttress 5.9+ ● Thanks for the beta. Jeff and I climbed her yesterday. My thoughts- approach: keep to the canyon trail unti… View Comment
Apr 12, 2004 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Oak Creek Canyon > Eagle Wall Rainbow Buttress 5.8+ ● We diverged from the line drawn on the photo for Rainbow Buttress. Instead of going left after the Black T… View Comment

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