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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 4
Raven
Sep 20, 2023 · Glue ins with "unremovable" hangers:) installed. Climbed with local Witness Stima.
Sport 3 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 4
The Initiation
Sep 19, 2023 · Lead. Really enjoy this route the more times I climb it. All hardware in stellar condition.
Sport 8 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 74
Down, Dirty, Doublecrossed
Jul 15, 2023 · Lead / Onsight. Fun, despite still a somewhat heinous approach:). 10 protection bolts on 5x30m pitches didn't seem excessive.
Trad 5 pitches
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 45
Needles Nirvana
Jul 9, 2023 · Lead. Beautiful Day! Why would someone steal the summit register? Been there for 13 years!
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b R
 4
Witness and George
Sep 25, 2022 · 10 pitches. Lead. Alt Leads. Descent would have been tedious...best to descend P&P, we thought. Very R and inconsistent for the grade.
Sport 15 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 6
Passion And Pain
Sep 25, 2022 · Mark Richey, Mark Jenkins, and Geoff Tabin to the very top of the rim.
Sport 12 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 6
Passion And Pain
Sep 23, 2022 · Lead. Added 4 new upper pitches to the rim of the wall with Mark Jenkins.
Sport 12 pitches
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 39
Jagged Edge
Jul 10, 2022 · Lead. With Franziska on a 100 degree day was the only downside:)!
Trad 4 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 4
The Initiation
Apr 28, 2022 · 9 pitches. Lead. 1x60m rope and QDs all that is needed now. 30m pitches.
Sport 8 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 85
Elysian Fields
Nov 22, 2021 · Lead. Climbed with Vera von Känel from the Bernese Oberland. She thought it was no harder than 4c:)…. Hmmmm:). And she led the “hard” pitches.
Sport 4 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 7
Through the Never
Nov 18, 2020 · Lead. Added some fixed angles.... had a few extra thanks to Johannis:). Added some bolts to Belay and the exit moves to avoid choss. Fun climb! Steeper than I remember it.
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 4
The Belly Button
Oct 17, 2020 · 3 pitches. Lead. QDs and some gear. We call this the route to no where
Sport, Alpine 2 pitches
Easy 5th 1+ 3 I 5 M 1c
 1
Chali and the Toprope Factory
Sep 4, 2020 · Lead. I think Franziska and I did this. Hard to say. All gear but we missed the anchors I guess.
TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 10
Diving For Rocks
Sep 4, 2020 · Follow. Followed Glen who climbed It in his Beat up Tennies
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 65
The Gray Slabs
Aug 15, 2020 · Lead. Had it all to ourselves. Bikes for descent as Gondola closing early these days
Trad, Alpine 10 pitches
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a PG13
 14
Arrow Final
Nov 21, 2019 · Lead. So cool , beautiful weather awesome views:)!! Wondrous rock
Trad 3 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 3
Staircase
Nov 21, 2019 · Lead. Super Fun, wonderful rock.
Trad 4 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 218
Leopard Skin
Nov 2, 2019 · Lead. Ron‘s glued in Angles probably better than the gear used for rebolt? Many spinners.
Trad, Sport 4 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 52
Satan's Choice
Oct 7, 2019 · Big bolts:)
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 743
Klahanie Crack
Oct 1, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. This is amazing anyway you do it
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 757
Skywalker
Sep 30, 2019 · Lead. I took a #3 and a #4 Camalot and used them multiple times.... a little seeping water, still classic
Trad 5 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 39
What the Hell
Sep 17, 2019 · Lead. With Franziska, decided to rebolt and add a few. Thanks Russ for the help reequipping the line.
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 6
Passion And Pain
Aug 31, 2019 · 8 pitches. Lead. Added two more 30m pitches with Tyler Algeo. 16 Rappels with one 60m rope
Sport 12 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 10
Waking Up In Duluth
Aug 4, 2019 · A great pitch, but Minnesotans in general are still into these elaborate TR setups. Beautiful area
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 333
Crescendo
Jul 20, 2019 · Lead. With Franziska and also glad we took 1x#3 Camalot....placed it 3 times:) will take a #4 next time.
Trad 4 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 313
Black Gold
Jul 3, 2019 · Lead. Franziska and I enjoyed this route... get there early! Very popular.
Sport 5 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 53
Watermelon Tetris
Apr 24, 2019 · Bolted well as it is an airy climb:)
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 6
Passion And Pain
Nov 28, 2018 · 8 pitches. Lead. Reached the "Oasis" after wrestling with weather windows over a number of days.
Sport 12 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 56
Cornication
Oct 29, 2018 · With Cabot. Patrique showed and had a run on it as well
Sport
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 7
Paws and Claws
Oct 24, 2018 · Lead. Nice name King, but already documented 10 years ago, then again Native Americans were def first.
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 14
Dumpster Diver
Oct 24, 2018 · 3 pitches. Lead. Rebolted the gunshot wounded 6 bolts (including belay bolts) found on the first 70m of the climb
Trad 2 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 21
African Gypsy
Oct 19, 2018 · Lead. Did it again for the first time since 2009 with Patrique. Forgot my harness, but improvised. Fun.
Sport 3 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 3
Impact Crater
Oct 16, 2018 · Lead. Lead with Patrique Maloney
Sport, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 26
Suicide Slab
Jul 8, 2018 · Lead. With Franziska
Trad 5 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 2
Lenie Blou III
Sep 13, 2017 · With Peter V and James in support equipping the route
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 4
BYOND
Sep 8, 2017 · With PeterV on 8 September 2017. Placed route register at last belay station. Spray away
Sport 7 pitches
Africa > … > Pontoks > Pontok 3
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Raven Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif
 4
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport 3 pitches
Sep 20, 2023 · Glue ins with "unremovable" hangers:) installed. Climbed with local Witness Stima.
The Initiation Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif
 4
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport 8 pitches
Sep 19, 2023 · Lead. Really enjoy this route the more times I climb it. All hardware in stellar condition.
Down, Dirty, Doublecrossed Wasatch Range > … > Big Cottonwood… > Mule Hollow Wall
 74
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 5 pitches
Jul 15, 2023 · Lead / Onsight. Fun, despite still a somewhat heinous approach:). 10 protection bolts on 5x30m pitches didn't seem excessive.
Needles Nirvana Wasatch Range > … > Snowbasin > Needles
 45
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
Jul 9, 2023 · Lead. Beautiful Day! Why would someone steal the summit register? Been there for 13 years!
Witness and George Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif
 4
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b R Sport 15 pitches
Sep 25, 2022 · 10 pitches. Lead. Alt Leads. Descent would have been tedious...best to descend P&P, we thought. Very R and inconsistent for the grade.
Passion And Pain Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 12 pitches
Sep 25, 2022 · Mark Richey, Mark Jenkins, and Geoff Tabin to the very top of the rim.
Passion And Pain Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 12 pitches
Sep 23, 2022 · Lead. Added 4 new upper pitches to the rim of the wall with Mark Jenkins.
Jagged Edge Wasatch Range > … > Jump Off Canyon > Jump Off Canyon
 39
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad 4 pitches
Jul 10, 2022 · Lead. With Franziska on a 100 degree day was the only downside:)!
The Initiation Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif
 4
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport 8 pitches
Apr 28, 2022 · 9 pitches. Lead. 1x60m rope and QDs all that is needed now. 30m pitches.
Elysian Fields W Desert > … > Valley of Zion > Blob's Your Uncle
 85
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 4 pitches
Nov 22, 2021 · Lead. Climbed with Vera von Känel from the Bernese Oberland. She thought it was no harder than 4c:)…. Hmmmm:). And she led the “hard” pitches.
Through the Never W Desert > Steamboat Pass
 7
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 2 pitches
Nov 18, 2020 · Lead. Added some fixed angles.... had a few extra thanks to Johannis:). Added some bolts to Belay and the exit moves to avoid choss. Fun climb! Steeper than I remember it.
The Belly Button Western Nevada > … > Paradise Valley > Hinkey Summit
 4
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, Alpine 2 pitches
Oct 17, 2020 · 3 pitches. Lead. QDs and some gear. We call this the route to no where
Chali and the Toprope Factory Wasatch Range > … > Granite Flume > Windy Canyon
 1
Easy 5th 1+ 3 I 5 M 1c TR
Sep 4, 2020 · Lead. I think Franziska and I did this. Hard to say. All gear but we missed the anchors I guess.
Diving For Rocks Wasatch Range > … > Granite Flume > Highline Hang Ledge
 10
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Sep 4, 2020 · Follow. Followed Glen who climbed It in his Beat up Tennies
The Gray Slabs Wasatch Range > … > Snowbasin > Mt Ogden
 65
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Alpine 10 pitches
Aug 15, 2020 · Lead. Had it all to ourselves. Bikes for descent as Gondola closing early these days
Arrow Final Africa > … > Cape Town > Table Mtn TEMPORARY
 14
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a PG13 Trad 3 pitches
Nov 21, 2019 · Lead. So cool , beautiful weather awesome views:)!! Wondrous rock
Staircase Africa > … > Cape Town > Table Mtn TEMPORARY
 3
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 4 pitches
Nov 21, 2019 · Lead. Super Fun, wonderful rock.
Leopard Skin Southwest Utah > … > Island In The Sky > Sand Dunes
 218
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Sport 4 pitches
Nov 2, 2019 · Lead. Ron‘s glued in Angles probably better than the gear used for rebolt? Many spinners.
Satan's Choice Wasatch Range > … > Hellgate Cliffs > Tower One
 52
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Oct 7, 2019 · Big bolts:)
Klahanie Crack N America > … > Shannon Falls > Shannon Falls Wall
 743
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Oct 1, 2019 · Lead / Onsight. This is amazing anyway you do it
Skywalker N America > … > Shannon Falls > Shannon Falls Wall
 757
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches
Sep 30, 2019 · Lead. I took a #3 and a #4 Camalot and used them multiple times.... a little seeping water, still classic
What the Hell Wasatch Range > … > Hellgate Cliffs > Tower One
 39
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Sep 17, 2019 · Lead. With Franziska, decided to rebolt and add a few. Thanks Russ for the help reequipping the line.
Passion And Pain Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 12 pitches
Aug 31, 2019 · 8 pitches. Lead. Added two more 30m pitches with Tyler Algeo. 16 Rappels with one 60m rope
Waking Up In Duluth Duluth Area > Ely's Peak > Tunnel Bluff
 10
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Aug 4, 2019 · A great pitch, but Minnesotans in general are still into these elaborate TR setups. Beautiful area
Crescendo Wasatch Range > … > Big Cottonwood… > JHCOB Wall
 333
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 4 pitches
Jul 20, 2019 · Lead. With Franziska and also glad we took 1x#3 Camalot....placed it 3 times:) will take a #4 next time.
Black Gold Golden > Clear Creek Canyon > Creek Side
 313
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport 5 pitches
Jul 3, 2019 · Lead. Franziska and I enjoyed this route... get there early! Very popular.
Watermelon Tetris Wasatch Range > … > Big Cottonwood… > Lonely Challenge Area
 53
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Apr 24, 2019 · Bolted well as it is an airy climb:)
Passion And Pain Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 12 pitches
Nov 28, 2018 · 8 pitches. Lead. Reached the "Oasis" after wrestling with weather windows over a number of days.
Cornication Wasatch Range > … > Big Cottonwood… > Salt Lake Slips
 56
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Oct 29, 2018 · With Cabot. Patrique showed and had a run on it as well
Paws and Claws W Desert > White Rocks > Solo Rib
 7
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport
Oct 24, 2018 · Lead. Nice name King, but already documented 10 years ago, then again Native Americans were def first.
Dumpster Diver W Desert > White Rocks > Three Dame Crack Area
 14
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 2 pitches
Oct 24, 2018 · 3 pitches. Lead. Rebolted the gunshot wounded 6 bolts (including belay bolts) found on the first 70m of the climb
African Gypsy W Desert > White Rocks > African Gypsy
 21
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport 3 pitches
Oct 19, 2018 · Lead. Did it again for the first time since 2009 with Patrique. Forgot my harness, but improvised. Fun.
Impact Crater W Desert > White Rocks > Meteor Rock
 3
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport, TR
Oct 16, 2018 · Lead. Lead with Patrique Maloney
Suicide Slab Wasatch Range > … > Little Cottonwo… > Superior Apron
 26
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches
Jul 8, 2018 · Lead. With Franziska
Lenie Blou III Africa > … > Spitzkoppe & Po… > Cornel‘s Koppie
 2
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Sep 13, 2017 · With Peter V and James in support equipping the route
BYOND Africa > … > Pontoks > Pontok 3
 4
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport 7 pitches
Sep 8, 2017 · With PeterV on 8 September 2017. Placed route register at last belay station. Spray away
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