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Apr 22, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tow… > Magic Route (C2+) The route. ● The 1986 wedge bolt was replaced on 04/21/2026. View Comment
Oct 28, 2025 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Icebox Canyon > Refrigerator Wall > La Cierta Edad (5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b) Route Overlay La Cierta Edad ● FWIW - we tied a cordelette around the P5 belay ledge bush, rapped back to the P4 belay with a 70m and cont… View Comment
Sep 11, 2025 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Bastille > Bastille - N Face Northcutt Start 5.10d ● I still think the best solution is to place a glue-in in the exact location of the now broken pin. The fact… View Comment
Jul 12, 2025 Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Petit Grepon Looking at the 4th rap station found walking south on this large ledge to the southernmost point before cliffing out. ● If you had excess friction during the pull, it would have been easier if you put the pull cord on the oppos… View Comment
May 18, 2025 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > W Ridge > W Ridge - part… > Atom Smasher (5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b PG13) Atom Smasher anchor - slated for an upgrade soon. ● Nick - right. They were added a week after that photo was taken in 2015. mountainproject.com/photo/1&helli… View Comment
Dec 9, 2024 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Cadillac Crag Brand New Cadillac 5.11b/c R ● Jeff G, The ACE website shows the tally of the online vote, but that is not the final result. The public co… View Comment
Aug 15, 2024 Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Petit Grepon South Face 5.8 ● Han - it's tempting to walk climber's left too early. See this photo: mountainproject.com/photo/1&helli… View Comment
Jun 6, 2024 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Lumpe to… Waiting Room 5.8+ PG13 ● Grade A EldoFunk. Better than expected, but expect some lichen. The moves were about par with Werk Supp, wh… View Comment
May 29, 2024 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > W Ridge > W Ridge - part C - Po… Handcracker Direct 5.10a ● #3 on P1 is gone. P4 appears to be clear as well. Perhaps the description should be changed to 'Handcrack3r… View Comment
May 4, 2024 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > W Ridge > W Ridge - part B - Lo… The Unsaid 5.9 ● The bolted anchor should be used for rappelling, but it needs slings when you set up a TR. The left hand ri… View Comment
Mar 12, 2024 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Whale's Tail Free Speech 5.11d ● The anchor is good - I replaced the lead bolts and one of the two anchor bolts in 2019 (I didn't have the r… View Comment
Dec 20, 2023 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Rincon > Rincon - Center Route… The bolts above '5.8 Crack' are now a few feet up and left. ● The previous location was quite low and only benefitted 5.8 Crack. The common practice for toprope setups w… View Comment
Dec 19, 2023 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Rincon > Rincon - Center Route… Rincon 5.11a ● The anchor above 5.8 Crack was moved up and left today (per the ACE vote back in November of 2020). It shou… View Comment
Dec 19, 2023 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > W Ridge > W Ridge - part C - Po… variation to Mail Ridge 5.10c ● That cam sleeps with the fishes: mountainproject.com/photo/1…. View Comment
Dec 7, 2023 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - S Buttress Backtalk 5.10c R ● The C'est la Vie pin sheared off, and the broken piece blocked the only location for a replacement. The sea… View Comment
May 22, 2023 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tow… > Icarus (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R) Upper Lumpe Tower and Tower One on Redgarden Wall. ● Albert - there are no bolts there. It's not a popular choice to rap that dihedral, but the anchor is (was?)… View Comment
Sep 13, 2022 Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Petit Grepon South Face 5.8 ● Rappel anchor note: the lower bolt hangers are rotated vertically in order to orient the ring for a smooth… View Comment
Sep 1, 2022 Alpine Rock > Mt Blue Sky (fo… > Black Wall Mer Dascht (We Thirst) 5.11 ● Jay 1975 - probably better to rap the route than to hike in from below. View Comment
Aug 29, 2022 Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Sharkstooth The summit rappel rings, which are a short downclimb from the summit in an alcove. ● Pros: ~40 kN shear strength bolt, redundant, single wear point for easy maintenance, minimum friction pull… View Comment
Jun 19, 2022 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Lumpe to… Rewritten 5.7 ● Samir - my new 'standard' way down is this: mountainproject.com/photo/1…. Getting to the saddle… View Comment
Nov 27, 2021 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tower One Doub-Griffith 5.11c ● All 7 lead bolts (pitches 2 & 3 on D-G proper) have been upgraded to 1/2" stainless 5-piece. The P2 pin is… View Comment
Oct 5, 2021 S Platte > Staunton SP > Raven Trickster in Black 5.11b ● I found an unobvious move that dropped about three letter grades. Fun route. View Comment
Sep 1, 2021 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Wind Tower > Wind Tower - SW Face Wind Ridge 5.7 ● I posted some good anchor options in the photos above. I found 11 good gear/natural placements near the sta… View Comment
Sep 1, 2021 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Wind Tower > Wind Tower - SW… > Wind Ridge (5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b) Good anchor option in the hueco above the walk-off ledge. #2 Camalot, #0.5 Camalot (or purple Totem in this case), and a medium nut higher. ● If the upper two placements are out of reach, remember that you are still on belay. You could clip in short… View Comment
Mar 10, 2021 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Lumpe to… Grandmother's Challenge 5.10c ● Natalie M - removal of that tat is more likely than a bolted anchor there. There is no need for it. View Comment
Feb 1, 2021 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Supremacy Rock The Web 5.13b ● The lead bolts are now glue-ins as of 01/31/21. The top anchors are now 5-piece, so no more hangers should… View Comment
Jan 29, 2021 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > W Ridge > W Ridge - part… > Incarnation (5.12c/d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b) The last pin. Psychological pro - I would not whip on it. A possible #3 brassie placement just above. Good pro 1 body length above. ● If it had been slightly horizontal, it might have had a chance. Not sure that it’s worth pursuing a replace… View Comment
Sep 23, 2020 Durango > E Animas > J. Jabba Buttress > Face To Nowhere (5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b) Double Whammy of a bolt. Old SMC hanger (I think a recalled one) on a Stardrive! ● Yup. Recall hanger. View Comment
Aug 30, 2020 Wind River Range > Cirque of the T… > Warrior 1 Northeast Face R of Warrior I 5.9 ● P3 - we climbed the twin cracks just to the right of the rappel station. The pitch gets a little spicy due… View Comment
Aug 18, 2020 Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Sharkstooth Northeast Ridge 5.6 ● [see updated descent beta in the main Sharkstooth description] Rap 1: rap from 2 bolts ~35m to grassy l… View Comment
Jul 14, 2020 Alpine Rock > … > Glacier Gorge > Chiefshead > Chiefshead Nort… > Birds of Fire (5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R) Bolt. These are Mammut bolts from the original bolting in 1988. ● Really want to go replace these. Also, I shudder at the thought of how much work it will be to hand drill s… View Comment
Jun 23, 2020 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Cadillac Crag The Untitled 5.12a ● Lead bolts were replaced as of 06/23/2020. View Comment
Jun 23, 2020 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Cadillac Crag The Black Face 5.12b/c ● All bolts were replaced as of 06/23/2020. View Comment
Oct 29, 2019 Canon City > Shelf Rd > Dark Side Call From Overseas 5.12a ● Route upgraded to stainless Wave bolts and Mussy hooks on 10/26/2019. View Comment
Oct 29, 2019 Canon City > Shelf Rd > Dark Side Eat, Drink, and Beat Larry 5.12b ● Route upgraded to stainless Wave bolts and Mussy hooks on 10/26/2019. View Comment
Oct 15, 2019 Southern Nevada > Red Rocks > Pine Creek Canyon > Challenger Wall > Adventure Punks (5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b) Overkill on the mental pro ● Funny. That pitch has more sketchiness to come, tho. View Comment

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