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22 hours ago
● how are folks getting off the top of this thing these days? downclimbing to the P2 anchors and then rapping… View Comment
Oct 6, 2026
● fun little route. near the top it was looking really grim, so i had my belayer run back to the truck to get… View Comment
Oct 6, 2026
● super fun. getting out of the stirrups at that last bolt, karate kicking out left onto some loose shit, loc… View Comment
Oct 6, 2026
● really cool little route. like GabeO says, the left face of the second little bulge is a hollow flake. i re… View Comment
Oct 6, 2026
● 30 years ago you were probably wearing some beefy shitkickers. modern climbing shoes have made a lot of cra… View Comment
Oct 1, 2026
● Yeah, that's not what PG-13 means.... Lolz. View Comment

Forum Messages View All 5,390

Regional > Colorado
Reply: Airplane Crash north of Eldo
Oct 21, 2026 i don't understand 90% of the comments here, is there some sort of back story to this plane crash? from the comments i am formulating a really grim scenario... View Message
Regional > Southern California
Reply: New Bolts on Mt. Laurel
Oct 20, 2026 i climbed this route a week or two after the rescue. didn't see the bolts anywhere. i can definitely see how somebody could get themselves into trouble on this route. that real… View Message
Regional > Colorado
Reply: crux of vertigo vs crux of the naked edge
Oct 20, 2026 i have never met anyone who thought vertigo is harder than the edge. that somebody might be out there, but they would be a rare bird. i think the thing with the vertigo dihedra… View Message
General > Big Wall and Aid Climbing
Reply: Aid grades definitions
Oct 20, 2026 i would think that, in general, higher grade will "generally" increase the danger. "in general" a 100 foot fall is more likely to cause injury than a 5 foot fall.  even if… View Message
Regional > Pacific Northwest
Reply: Dearly Benighted - 400 bolts completely hand drilled!
Oct 20, 2026 i just hope they used ear protection. if you drilled that many bolts without ear plugs your ears would be ringing like holy hell for a long time. props on the route though, sou… View Message
Regional > Colorado
Reply: South Platte Slab Practice Crags
Oct 16, 2026 hi tal, i am not sure if i have climbed at borneo slab. it has been a long time since i have been in that area, and the stuff on MP doesn't look familiar.another area i thought… View Message

Route Scores View All 5,459

5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 779
● Northwest Buttress
Trad, Alpine 14 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R
 244
● The Great White Book
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 22
● A Pitch in Time (extension)
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 762
● Royal Flush
Sport 8 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 32
● Let There Be Rock
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 48
● Spark Plug
Trad
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Northwest Buttress Yosemite NP > … > Cathedral Range > Tenaya Peak
Avg:  779
slim:
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad, Alpine 14 pitches
5.5
● The Great White Book Yosemite NP > Tuolumne Meadows > Stately Pleasure Dome
Avg:  244
slim:
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.6
● A Pitch in Time (extension) N America > … > Bulletheads > Campground Wall
Avg:  22
slim:
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad
5.10+
● Royal Flush 10 Mile Canyon > Mt Royal (near Frisco)
Avg:  762
slim:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 8 pitches
5.9
● Let There Be Rock Canon City > … > Bank > Quarry Wall at the Bank
Avg:  32
slim:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
5.8
● Spark Plug Southern Nevada > … > Black Velvet Ca… > Black Velvet Wall
Avg:  48
slim:
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
5.10b
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