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5 days ago Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - S B… > Bulge (5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R) We accidentally took quite a detour on P2 and ended up building on anchor 30 ft right and level with the 2 bolt anchor. We traversed over into the crux without going to the P2 anchor - a bit adventurous. I wouldn't recommend it. ● I went about half way up that purple line my first time up and had to downclimb. Glad you found a spot to m… View Comment
May 13, 2026 Alpine Rock > RMNP - Rock > Long's Peak > Palisades > Great Chimney (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c X) Running Man whizzes by as I plead for a quick pic. I must have summoned him from Gorrels. In all honesty, I know that mountain echoes, and I sincerely hope he did not hear the tantrum I had on up there that day. I was spent. ● TK aka Anton Krupicka aka also the man, the myth, the legend. View Comment
May 8, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Bastille > Bastille - N Face > Outer Space (5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b R) Adam headed up the spectacular first pitch. ● Now a great picture of Adam on the exact block that fell on 5/7/26. View Comment
May 6, 2026 Yosemite NP > Yosemite Valley > Lower Merced Ri… > Ba. The Rostrum The North Face 5.11c ● Dan Osman... youtube.com/shorts/dzG7wLr3YMk View Comment
May 6, 2026 Boulder > Upper Dream Canyon > Lost Angel China Doll (P1-2, free) 5.14a ● Heather Weidner: youtube.com/watch?v=7vZG7FT…. View Comment
May 6, 2026 Yosemite NP > Yosemite Valley > Lower Merced Ri… > An. Cascade Area > Cascade Falls - Upper Meltdown 5.14c PG13 ● Connor Herson... youtube.com/watch?v=56-x5J5… View Comment
May 6, 2026 Yosemite NP > Yosemite Valley > Lower Merced Ri… > An. Cascade Area > Cascade Falls - Upper The Phoenix 5.13a ● Alex Honnold... youtube.com/watch?v=WeUoLWi… Will Moss... youtube.com/shorts/WTZQBgsR7qI View Comment
Apr 30, 2026 Morrison/Evergr… > Morrison Boulders > Dark Side > Cube Area Breashear's Crack II V3 ● Has anyone tried leading this or have the gear beta dialed? View Comment
Apr 23, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Bastille > Bastille - W Face Sunset Boulevard 5.11b ● youtube.com/watch?v=3V0Tv8R… and m.youtube.com/watch?v=CxJm9…. View Comment
Apr 23, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tow… > Between Heaven & Earth (5.13 8a 29 X- 30 E7 6c) P2. ● Wcables with the ticklist in FRF!?! View Comment
Apr 22, 2026 Morrison/Evergreen/Li… Morrison Boulders ● I am not sure if the sport routes across the way are similar in terms of the quality in rock, but this sand… View Comment
Apr 15, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tower Two The Naked Edge 5.11b ● Pitch 1: Spectacular position, finger locks (5.10d). Pitch 2: Ride the edge, stem, commit high above good… View Comment
Apr 15, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tower One Vertigo 5.11b ● The roof alone is worthy of 4 stars. View Comment
Apr 5, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tow… > Naked Edge (5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c) Dare I say, "King of the Edge"? Stefan Griebel making it look easy (P5). ● This should be on the cover of a Climbing Magazine. View Comment
Apr 3, 2026 Boulder > Flatirons > North > First Flatiron Southwest Face 5.2 ● This is a must learn. Car-to-car without a rope is the way to go. View Comment
Apr 3, 2026 Boulder > Flatirons > North > First Flatiron Fandango 5.5 ● A fun day out. View Comment
Apr 2, 2026 Boulder > Flatirons > South > Maiden North Face 5.6 R ● By far, this is the best 5.6 in all of Boulder and possibly the Front Range. View Comment
Mar 27, 2026 Boulder > Flatirons > North > Green Mtn Pinnacle Takin' Care of Business/ West Chimney 5.5 ● As far as easy climbs go, this is top 5 in the 303 area code. The Maiden is numbero uno with Rewritten in a… View Comment
Mar 27, 2026 Boulder > Flatirons > North > Green Mtn Pinnacle Green Sneak 5.2 ● Easy enough and a great option to set up a TR on TCOB if you’re not up for “leading” it. It’s more like lea… View Comment
Mar 27, 2026 Boulder > Flatirons > North > Challenger East Face/Challenger 5.5 R ● Fun, aesthetically pleasing, sweet position and you’ve got to love a walkoff. View Comment
Mar 23, 2026 Lyons > … > N Fork of the S… > Longmont Reserv… > River Wall II > Brother From Another… (5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c) Climber: Jonathan Siegrist. Photo: Andy Mann. ● J Star slaying in the old Mad Rocks or Chili Peppers? View Comment
Mar 23, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tow… > T2 (5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R) Old, but still the way. The opening moves of T2 in '75. My partner, Ken Decker, leading with Steve Mammon spotting. ● Leaping to that first right hand takes a letter or two off the grade, but either way, it is super fun! Grea… View Comment
Mar 15, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Redgarden Wall > Redgarden - Tower Two T2 5.11a R ● Jump, slam dunk. View Comment
Mar 13, 2026 Boulder > Boulder Canyon > Cob Rock Ignore the Thunder 5.11+ ● I saw the bolt under the roof today while on a TRS of Thunder Road. It looks fun. View Comment
Mar 5, 2026 Boulder > Flatirons > South > Slab Undertow 5.12b ● If you solo up the East Face and traverse the top, is there a way to drop a TR on this rig? View Comment
Mar 1, 2026 Estes Park Valley > Performance Cli… > Amphitheater Wall Pin Me 5.10c ● Some good holds make for some fun climbing. The top out gives this a 5.10 rating. View Comment
Feb 25, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Rincon > Rincon - Center Route… Center Route 5.11a/b ● Less complex than COTC. I'm giving this 3 1/2 stars to COTC's 4. Another great addition to the quiver. View Comment
Feb 25, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Rincon > Rincon - L of Center… Over and Out 5.8 ● I liked this more than Emerald City. The fun starts at the bottom and quite literally stays with you to the… View Comment
Jan 27, 2026 N America > … 1 > Banff NP > Lake Louise > Back of The Lake > Outhouse Wall The Path 5.14- R ● This route inspires the idea of climbing 5.14- Wasn’t even on my mind. m.youtube.com/watch?v=V69E1… View Comment
Jan 26, 2026 South > … > Cox Hollow > 1. Box Canyon B… > 6. Mustache Bou… > Flavor Savor (V5 6C PG13) Vince. ● Are those the old Katana Velcro? Sweet looking line. View Comment
Jan 15, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > W Ridge > W Ridge - part D - Xa… Foxtrot 5.11d PG13 ● Single pitch doesn't get much better. Foxtrot puts the red in trad. This route is among the greats, standin… View Comment
Jan 9, 2026 Boulder > Flagstaff > Tombstone Spire Southwest Bulge V1 ● m.youtube.com/shorts/X71UzE…. View Comment
Jan 3, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Rincon > Rincon - L of C… > Climb Of The Century (5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c) The crux is getting to a large rail up and right. The fixed roller is to left, but a great blue Alien can be placed to the right. ● There’s a great crimp left and close to the fingertips of the left hand in this photo. Great shot. View Comment
Jan 3, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Rincon > Rincon - L of Center… Climb Of The Century 5.11 ● Phenomenal. A new favorite in the long list of favorites in Eldo and a Top 5 for single pitch in the Front… View Comment
Jan 3, 2026 Boulder > Eldorado Canyon SP > Rincon > Rincon - L of Center… Emerald City 5.9 ● Very cool move down low and a sweet surprise near the top. The link-up to OTH is 3 stars, full value, and i… View Comment
Dec 29, 2025 Southeast Utah > Grand County > River Rd > Big Bend Boulde… > Chaos Boulder Rampage V3 ● m.youtube.com/watch?v=DzJ4-… View Comment

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