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Jason Kaplan

Glenwood ,Co
40 years old · Male
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More About Jason Drop down
Member Since
Jul 31, 2005
Last Visit: Aug 18, 2020
3,370 Points
Point Rank: #288 DetailsDrop down
Jason is in the Partner Finder
Best Times to Meet: Early/ mid day as of now.
Likes Trad, Sport
Leads Follows
Trad 5.10a 5.11c
Sport 5.11b 5.11c
Aid C3 C4
Boulders V4
Other Interests
Snowboard Mountaineering, 4-Wneeling, Backpacking, Canyoneering, Caving, Photography
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Mar 26, 2017
Southeast Utah > River Rd > Anasazi Buttress > Artist Tears (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C3)
this was set up above the first 2 pins, and below the nut that caught me. I figured it might keep from crashing into helpless eric below.
● It is not intended as a nick name. It was a descriptive notion to the fact that he was anchored to the wall… View Comment
Aug 1, 2016
Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP
There's other stuff to do in Eldo besides climbing....
● Looks like a beater. View Comment
Jun 18, 2016
Southeast Utah > Fisher Towers > Titan > Finger of Fate (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C2+)
3 45 minute exposures stacked.
● No ND filter, just a dark night. 3, 45 minute exposures stacked. Most likely f 5.6 iso 400-1600 Don't… View Comment
Feb 29, 2016
Southeast Utah > Fisher Towers > Ancient Art > Stolen Chimney (5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b A0)
The idea is a star trail topo of stolen chimney. I did a 2.5 hour exposure. I'm going to shoot it again because it is not what I was looking for. It's not bad so I figured I'd share it. The sky went green on it's own during the long exposure, perhaps it was some aurora borealis (not likely, I think I would have noticed it, but cameras can capture color that we can't see) or maybe a hot sensor, or my polarizer filter caused it, I really don't know.
● It was a while ago that I created this but I would guess I probably felt it was more pure to capture it as… View Comment
Jan 1, 2015
Southeast Utah > Fisher Towers > Titan > Finger of Fate (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C2+)
3 45 minute exposures stacked.
● Thanks, glad you like it. If anyone is ever interested in framed prints of my images (there are more like… View Comment
May 21, 2014
Southeast Utah > Fisher Towers > Cottontail Tower
West Side Story 5.9 C3
● Well for what it's worth, we went back. I took another stupid fall. I totally should have just cheat stic… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 566

Regional > Colorado
Reply: Access to the top of the fang?/ want to help me ma…
Feb 3, 2017 I had no clue wether it was in or not. Thanks for the heads up though. I am still curious regardless even if I can't shoot it this year. I suppose another good question might b… View Message
Regional > Colorado
Access to the top of the fang?/ want to help me make an a…
Feb 3, 2017 Hey all I have a quick question. Is there a relatively easy and safe way to access the top of the fang (like walking around the cliff)? I have wanted to create a photograph the… View Message
Regional > Nevada
Reply: Red Rocks partner 5/5-5/10
May 7, 2014 Did it rain on the rock yesterday? Looked pretty nasty out that way. I'll be here till the 10th also, have double rack and a 60 trying to get out on a long moderate or 2 while… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Rock Climbing Partnerz: West CO/Eastern UT
Oct 11, 2013 Hey man, just thought I would drop a line. I don't think that I am able to join this time due to school assignments, but I figured perhaps sometime in the future we can meet u… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Challenges and rewards of sleeping on the wall..
Mar 27, 2013 Depending on the route hauling can be a real challenge. I recently did the titan with 2 friends and we hauled the double cliff cabana up there. the first night worked out alr… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Moab Canyon Advice
Mar 20, 2013 Midevil chamber off the slickrock trail is a super short slot with 2 80-100' raps, one of which is next to morning glory arch (or off it if you want to simul rap). You then hi… View Message

Route Scores View All 191

5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 612
● Thin Slice
Trad
S Idaho > … > Parking Lot Rock > Parking Lot Rock - No…
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C2+
 99
● Finger of Fate
Trad, Aid 8 pitches
Southeast Utah > Fisher Towers > Titan
V1 5 R
 66
● Timeline
Boulder, Alpine
Alpine Rock > … > Area A > Bierstadt Area
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 2,354
● The Bastille Crack
Trad 5 pitches
Boulder > … > Bastille > Bastille - N Face
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 42
● Sidewinder
Trad 2 pitches
S Platte > Turkey Rocks > Turkey Tail
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C2
 128
● Colorado Northeast Ridge
Aid
Southeast Utah > Fisher Towers > Kingfisher
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Thin Slice S Idaho > … > Parking Lot Rock > Parking Lot Rock - No…
Avg:  612
Jason:
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● Finger of Fate Southeast Utah > Fisher Towers > Titan
Avg:  99
Jason:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C2+ Trad, Aid 8 pitches
● Timeline Alpine Rock > … > Area A > Bierstadt Area
Avg:  66
Jason:
V1 5 R Boulder, Alpine
● The Bastille Crack Boulder > … > Bastille > Bastille - N Face
Avg:  2,354
Jason:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 5 pitches
● Sidewinder S Platte > Turkey Rocks > Turkey Tail
Avg:  42
Jason:
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches
● Colorado Northeast Ridge Southeast Utah > Fisher Towers > Kingfisher
Avg:  128
Jason:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C2 Aid
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