Cal Seeley > Comments
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Feb 10, 2026
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According to the Swain’s guidebook, this route is named Lock Jaw and was first climbing in the late 70s by…
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Feb 10, 2026
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According to the Swain guidebook this is Squirrel Suicide likely climbed a long time ago by Dartmouth folk.
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Sep 17, 2025
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Such a great route. A good climb to add to a day of cannon cragging. The anchor on top of the small ledge a…
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Sep 13, 2025
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Avoid getting sucked left onto the large yellow flake on the start of p2, you’ll miss your high first bolt.
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Sep 13, 2025
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Can confirm first 15’ feel like the crux. The somewhat-critical flake in the seam near the start has a loos…
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Aug 2, 2025
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Can confirm the questionable flake is still present and the lower-offs are back.
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Jan 13, 2025
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Bottomless chimneys, squeeze chimneys, tree mantels, turf shots…a pretty fun intro to scrappy mixed climbin…
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Jan 13, 2025
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Doesn’t seem like the curtain gets large enough to warrant two separate totally independent lines. I’m assu…
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Jun 10, 2024
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Can confirm that a rope no longer than 40m is necessary for all the routes at this crag.
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Feb 13, 2024
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For a first pitch, we climbed an open book with a piton up moderately chossy rock (better than typical Fran…
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Oct 27, 2023
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Good clean fun! I’ll second the above comment, great rock in the upper section.
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Sep 15, 2023
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Where can I find some rock climbing beta for Holts? Just moved to the area.
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May 16, 2023
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Sweet adventure. This thing is cool. From the cairn, I never really tried to follow any paths, but instead…
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May 12, 2023
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Definitely worthwhile. Variation to the final pitch is also pretty sweet. I wouldn’t call p3 a crack, but I…
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Apr 29, 2023
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Hot take (what else is the comment section on mountain project for?): I've done this thing multiple times n…
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Apr 28, 2023
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New bolts (additional bolt added) and drop-in anchor. Thanks for updates! Now a super safe lead. Cool to s…
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Apr 27, 2023
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Both routes are fun, short and engaging.
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Apr 19, 2023
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Pitch 1 is pure joy.
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Feb 15, 2023
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Excessively bolted, over-graded choss. One star for the view.
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Dec 26, 2022
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Like Chouinards, please avoid rappelling the route and walk-off instead.
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Dec 6, 2022
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Don’t let the road noise deter you! There’s more to Poke-O than the Main Face (but it’s really hard to beat…
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Nov 10, 2022
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First pitch is pure joy.
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Nov 9, 2022
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Quintessential poke-o climb. Off-vert face climbing, a sweet crack on p2. Just excellent. The runout on p2…
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Nov 4, 2022
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Such a fun crux. $$$$$$
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Nov 2, 2022
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As someone said previously, the scariest part about this climb is reading the mountain project comments bef…
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Oct 9, 2022
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P1 is rad and worth the adventure.
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Oct 8, 2022
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Such a good climb. Nothing above 5.8 save for the crux moves. Fall could be awkward, pull on gear if you’re…
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Oct 6, 2022
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Excellent and thought provoking. Be wary of a ledge fall.
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Sep 25, 2022
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First pitch is such a good .10-. Hop on it if OTL, TR or Esthesia are busy!
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Sep 16, 2022
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Newly bolted anchor at the top of P1. John Turner was on some shit.
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Sep 8, 2022
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Amazing route. Excellent variety on the last pitch, found the portion above the overhanging crack to be kin…
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Sep 3, 2022
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Kinda painful and dirty, but worth it. Leader should bring a nut tool to clean out the pine needle duff.
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Aug 29, 2022
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Piton at the end of the P2 traverse is loose. Didn’t have anything to knock it back in with. Plenty of gear…
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Aug 24, 2022
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Definitely overgrown, but great rock. Trees interfered at the start. Found some okay rap tat buried underne…
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Jul 23, 2022
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The forest has started to reclaim this route.
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May 13, 2022
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Fun route. Totally being “that person” right now, and I apologize, but 5.10 is a stretch. Definitely agree…
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