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5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 38
A Christian Delight
Nov 8, 2025 · 2 pitches. Lead / Onsight. Led the first pitch up to a big tree under humphreys head. Rob led second short pitch going straight up to the head instead of doing the traverse. Still not 100% sure we were on route.
Trad
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 75
Kauffman-Cardon
Nov 8, 2025 · 1 pitch. Follow. Climbed just the second pitch after getting up to the mid point anchor from t&t. Trees growing in the corner made it not the best pitch
Trad 2 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 46
T&T
Nov 8, 2025 · 1 pitch. Follow. Followed rob up the first pitch. Surprisingly good positive holds. Seemed a bit runout but we might have missed some gear placements. Heady anchor doing a hanging belay. Finished up 2nd pitch of koffman-cardon.
Trad 2 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 6
Leonards Lunacy
Nov 1, 2025 · TR. Tr with rob
Trad, TR
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 15
Cripple's Face
Nov 1, 2025 · TR. Tr with rob
TR
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 71
Anonymous Flake Right
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead. Led with Bryan Bert and rob. Got a decent amount of gear in before the bolt using small and micro cams. Still a big runout in the first half
Trad, TR
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 10
Sunset Slab
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead / Flash. Led with bert Bryan and rob. Placed a bd #1, bd .75, black totem, and bd .2 in that order to supplement the bolts and felt very well protected. Really fun climb with a lot of variety. Amazing view at the top of both sides of the ridge.
Trad
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 4
Goodnight Moon
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead / Flash. Led with bert bryan and rob. Interesting climb that felt very different from others at buzzards with all the big holds. Well bolted but still wouldn't want to fall anywhere due to the low angle
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 46
Kimberly
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead. Led with Bryan and Bert. Lots of good gear in the crack you don't really even need to use the first bolt
Trad, Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 93
Failure to Communicate
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead. Warm up climb with Bert Bryan rob
Sport
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 8
Easy Project
Aug 23, 2025 · TR.
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 12
Phil's Solo
Aug 23, 2025 · TR. Managed to get clean on TR after giovanni led but it was a struggle and pretty akward in spots
Trad
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 26
The Arborist
Aug 23, 2025 · Lead / Redpoint. first climb of the day at sunset with jd and giovanni
Trad
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 26
Sunset Crack
Aug 23, 2025 · Follow. Tr and cleaned gear after Giovanni. Had a couple good finger jams but still couldnt get through it
Trad
V0-1 4+
 1
Sriracha
Aug 9, 2025 · Flash.
Boulder
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 26
The Arborist
Aug 9, 2025 · Follow. Followed after Rob before setting up sunset crack tr. Good jams once you get through the awkward start. Should lead next time
Trad
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 26
Sunset Crack
Aug 9, 2025 · 2 pitches. TR. Worked on tr with Rob. We both eventually got to the top with multiple takes/falls. Handjams felt great, finger crack shut me down pretty good. Crux move at bolt from jug to high left crimp then jug up to the right felt really good
Trad
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a
 4
The Good Arch
Aug 2, 2025 · 2 pitches. Follow. Followed Rob with packs on to climb out of the lower ridge trail slab. After the main pitch went up and to the right to "scramble" out to the ridge trail. Rob placed a few pieces and slung a tree on the top out pitch, which did have a few easy climbing moves
Trad
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a
 4
The Good Arch
Aug 2, 2025 · Lead / Flash. First climb of the day at lower ridge trail slab. Led up to ledge with multiple small trees to anchor off of. Was able to lower to the ground from there with the 70m but just barely -up to the knot. Got bad rope drag because I placed my second piece a bit to the right of the first one
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 1
Wotan's Spear
Aug 2, 2025 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Lead after Rob with his draws and gears left up. fell twice at crux move around third bolt but got it eventually. tough move making a big step off a small right foot dish up to crimps
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 105
Melungian Brotherhood
Jul 20, 2025 · Led with patc trip, no additional gear again. The runout on easy terrain isn't bad and slinging the tree between bolts 1 and 2 isnt necessary, but the initial runout is more spooky than the longer easier runout above.
Trad, TR
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 110
Pulp Friction
Jul 20, 2025 · Lead. Led with patc trip. Top crux a lot easier than last time, you can skip the harder friction moves by using the feet out to the left
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 121
Raising Arizona
Jul 20, 2025 · Lead. Led with patc trip
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 93
Failure to Communicate
Jul 20, 2025 · Lead / Redpoint. Lead on patc trip, just a it wet at the base
Sport
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 119
Climbin' Punishment
Jun 24, 2025 · 1 pitch. TR. Mock lead first pitch. Not too bad but awkward to place some of the gear
Trad 3 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 114
Roy Gap Chimney's
Jun 24, 2025 · 1 pitch. TR. Mock lead pitch 1, good gear but the chimney was pretty awkward
Trad 3 pitches
5.2 3 8 II 8 D 2c
 309
Old Man's Route
Jun 24, 2025 · 4 pitches. Follow.
Trad 3 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 41
Unknown 1
Jun 1, 2025 · TR. Did a quick lap with kd. Tried to suss out gear placements but there is truly nothing except for one small crack maybe 7 ft below the bolt, if you actually stick to the center slab
Trad
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 55
Three Amigos
Jun 1, 2025 · 2 pitches. Lead / Redpoint. Led with kd, sewed it up to get some gear placement practice in. A lot of the flakes are very hollow and flex, not confidence inspiring. But there are some bomber small cam placements. Cleaned on tr after
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 61
Sea of Tranquility
May 11, 2025 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Hung at the third bolt after getting confused on the sequence to pull onto the right side of the v roof. Got it after taking a min to figure out the burly move. Really fun route with some big moves on big jugs and a good rest in between. Come back for the send and remember to go right
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 129
Winter Harvest
May 10, 2025 · Lead / Flash. Led twice with Rob, once to set up draws for Harlem and once to clean them after Rob sent his proj! What a great climb
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 60
Bridge Burner
May 10, 2025 · Lead / Onsight. Wasn't super pretty but got the send. Did a weird sequence getting through and into the midpoint ledge that felt too awkward and then had trouble finding the crimps in the top half because the sun was right in my eyes. Good holds are all there just have to find them
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 101
Little Purple Flowers
May 10, 2025 · Lead / Flash. Second climb of the day with Rob. Still a great route but for some reason didn't LOVE it as much as the last time. Maybe because got the sequence down low a bit mixed up. Remember you have to meander a bit over to the left
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13
 32
LIttle Khumbu
May 10, 2025 · Lead / Onsight. Warm up climb with Rob. Pretty chill but there is a bit of runout
Sport
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 72
The Bulge
Apr 27, 2025 · Lead. Led with Jon Todd Helena my last climb of the day. Both bulge pulls were pretty exciting the top one definitely harder. Key was to stick right for both of them. No gear need all the hard parts well protected by bolt with long easy runout in the middle.
Sport
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 56
Half and Half
Apr 27, 2025 · Lead. Did as one long pitch with the 70m. Slung the tree at the ledge and put a cam in before the bulge pull. easy runout section after that
Trad, TR
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
A Christian Delight Seneca Rocks > S Peak - E Face > Lower Broadway
 38
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Trad
Nov 8, 2025 · 2 pitches. Lead / Onsight. Led the first pitch up to a big tree under humphreys head. Rob led second short pitch going straight up to the head instead of doing the traverse. Still not 100% sure we were on route.
Kauffman-Cardon Seneca Rocks > S Peak - E Face > Southeast Corner
 75
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Trad 2 pitches
Nov 8, 2025 · 1 pitch. Follow. Climbed just the second pitch after getting up to the mid point anchor from t&t. Trees growing in the corner made it not the best pitch
T&T Seneca Rocks > S Peak - E Face > Southeast Corner
 46
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
Nov 8, 2025 · 1 pitch. Follow. Followed rob up the first pitch. Surprisingly good positive holds. Seemed a bit runout but we might have missed some gear placements. Heady anchor doing a hanging belay. Finished up 2nd pitch of koffman-cardon.
Leonards Lunacy Carderock > Hades Heights
 6
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, TR
Nov 1, 2025 · TR. Tr with rob
Cripple's Face Carderock > Hades Heights
 15
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a TR
Nov 1, 2025 · TR. Tr with rob
Anonymous Flake Right Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 71
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Trad, TR
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead. Led with Bryan Bert and rob. Got a decent amount of gear in before the bolt using small and micro cams. Still a big runout in the first half
Sunset Slab Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 10
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Trad
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead / Flash. Led with bert Bryan and rob. Placed a bd #1, bd .75, black totem, and bd .2 in that order to supplement the bolts and felt very well protected. Really fun climb with a lot of variety. Amazing view at the top of both sides of the ridge.
Goodnight Moon Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 4
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead / Flash. Led with bert bryan and rob. Interesting climb that felt very different from others at buzzards with all the big holds. Well bolted but still wouldn't want to fall anywhere due to the low angle
Kimberly Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 46
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Sport
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead. Led with Bryan and Bert. Lots of good gear in the crack you don't really even need to use the first bolt
Failure to Communicate Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 93
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Oct 26, 2025 · Lead. Warm up climb with Bert Bryan rob
Easy Project Shenandoah & NW… > … > Sunset Walls > Lower Sunset Wall
 8
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad
Aug 23, 2025 · TR.
Phil's Solo Shenandoah & NW… > … > Sunset Walls > Lower Sunset Wall
 12
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Aug 23, 2025 · TR. Managed to get clean on TR after giovanni led but it was a struggle and pretty akward in spots
The Arborist Shenandoah & NW… > … > Sunset Walls > Lower Sunset Wall
 26
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
Aug 23, 2025 · Lead / Redpoint. first climb of the day at sunset with jd and giovanni
Sunset Crack Shenandoah & NW… > … > Sunset Walls > Lower Sunset Wall
 26
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad
Aug 23, 2025 · Follow. Tr and cleaned gear after Giovanni. Had a couple good finger jams but still couldnt get through it
Sriracha Shenandoah & NW… > … > Bouldering > Parking lot boulder
 1
V0-1 4+ Boulder
Aug 9, 2025 · Flash.
The Arborist Shenandoah & NW… > … > Sunset Walls > Lower Sunset Wall
 26
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
Aug 9, 2025 · Follow. Followed after Rob before setting up sunset crack tr. Good jams once you get through the awkward start. Should lead next time
Sunset Crack Shenandoah & NW… > … > Sunset Walls > Lower Sunset Wall
 26
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad
Aug 9, 2025 · 2 pitches. TR. Worked on tr with Rob. We both eventually got to the top with multiple takes/falls. Handjams felt great, finger crack shut me down pretty good. Crux move at bolt from jug to high left crimp then jug up to the right felt really good
The Good Arch Shenandoah & NW… > … > Old Rag > Lower Ridge Trail Slabs
 4
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a Trad
Aug 2, 2025 · 2 pitches. Follow. Followed Rob with packs on to climb out of the lower ridge trail slab. After the main pitch went up and to the right to "scramble" out to the ridge trail. Rob placed a few pieces and slung a tree on the top out pitch, which did have a few easy climbing moves
The Good Arch Shenandoah & NW… > … > Old Rag > Lower Ridge Trail Slabs
 4
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a Trad
Aug 2, 2025 · Lead / Flash. First climb of the day at lower ridge trail slab. Led up to ledge with multiple small trees to anchor off of. Was able to lower to the ground from there with the 70m but just barely -up to the knot. Got bad rope drag because I placed my second piece a bit to the right of the first one
Wotan's Spear Shenandoah & NW… > … > Old Rag > Lower Ridge Trail Slabs
 1
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Aug 2, 2025 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Lead after Rob with his draws and gears left up. fell twice at crux move around third bolt but got it eventually. tough move making a big step off a small right foot dish up to crimps
Melungian Brotherhood Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 105
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
Jul 20, 2025 · Led with patc trip, no additional gear again. The runout on easy terrain isn't bad and slinging the tree between bolts 1 and 2 isnt necessary, but the initial runout is more spooky than the longer easier runout above.
Pulp Friction Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 110
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Sport
Jul 20, 2025 · Lead. Led with patc trip. Top crux a lot easier than last time, you can skip the harder friction moves by using the feet out to the left
Raising Arizona Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 121
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Jul 20, 2025 · Lead. Led with patc trip
Failure to Communicate Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 93
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Jul 20, 2025 · Lead / Redpoint. Lead on patc trip, just a it wet at the base
Climbin' Punishment Seneca Rocks > Southern Pillar > Southern Pillar - W Side
 119
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 3 pitches
Jun 24, 2025 · 1 pitch. TR. Mock lead first pitch. Not too bad but awkward to place some of the gear
Roy Gap Chimney's Seneca Rocks > Southern Pillar > Southern Pillar - W Side
 114
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 3 pitches
Jun 24, 2025 · 1 pitch. TR. Mock lead pitch 1, good gear but the chimney was pretty awkward
Old Man's Route Seneca Rocks > S Peak - W Face > S Peak W Face (Main A…
 309
5.2 3 8 II 8 D 2c Trad 3 pitches
Jun 24, 2025 · 4 pitches. Follow.
Unknown 1 Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 41
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Jun 1, 2025 · TR. Did a quick lap with kd. Tried to suss out gear placements but there is truly nothing except for one small crack maybe 7 ft below the bolt, if you actually stick to the center slab
Three Amigos Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 55
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Trad
Jun 1, 2025 · 2 pitches. Lead / Redpoint. Led with kd, sewed it up to get some gear placement practice in. A lot of the flakes are very hollow and flex, not confidence inspiring. But there are some bomber small cam placements. Cleaned on tr after
Sea of Tranquility Eastern WV > Reeds Creek
 61
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
May 11, 2025 · Lead / Fell/Hung. Hung at the third bolt after getting confused on the sequence to pull onto the right side of the v roof. Got it after taking a min to figure out the burly move. Really fun route with some big moves on big jugs and a good rest in between. Come back for the send and remember to go right
Winter Harvest Eastern WV > Reeds Creek
 129
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
May 10, 2025 · Lead / Flash. Led twice with Rob, once to set up draws for Harlem and once to clean them after Rob sent his proj! What a great climb
Bridge Burner Eastern WV > Reeds Creek
 60
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
May 10, 2025 · Lead / Onsight. Wasn't super pretty but got the send. Did a weird sequence getting through and into the midpoint ledge that felt too awkward and then had trouble finding the crimps in the top half because the sun was right in my eyes. Good holds are all there just have to find them
Little Purple Flowers Eastern WV > Reeds Creek
 101
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
May 10, 2025 · Lead / Flash. Second climb of the day with Rob. Still a great route but for some reason didn't LOVE it as much as the last time. Maybe because got the sequence down low a bit mixed up. Remember you have to meander a bit over to the left
LIttle Khumbu Eastern WV > Reeds Creek
 32
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13 Sport
May 10, 2025 · Lead / Onsight. Warm up climb with Rob. Pretty chill but there is a bit of runout
The Bulge Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 72
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Sport
Apr 27, 2025 · Lead. Led with Jon Todd Helena my last climb of the day. Both bulge pulls were pretty exciting the top one definitely harder. Key was to stick right for both of them. No gear need all the hard parts well protected by bolt with long easy runout in the middle.
Half and Half Shenandoah & NW… > Elizabeth Furnace > Buzzard Rocks
 56
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Trad, TR
Apr 27, 2025 · Lead. Did as one long pitch with the 70m. Slung the tree at the ledge and put a cam in before the bulge pull. easy runout section after that
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