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Jacob Ward

Asheville
27 years old · Male

Member Since
Nov 13, 2017
Last Visit: 13 hours ago
154 Points
Point Rank: #7,894 DetailsDrop down

Likes Trad, Sport
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Comments View All 32

Nov 5, 2025
So good!! Really cool moves, do this route! I found traversing in from hard right to be the best way to sta… View Comment
Oct 4, 2025
Should never be bolted. I love sport climbing as much as the next guy, but it's ok for some routes to be sp… View Comment
Mar 9, 2025
Incredible Route! Lots of 5.11/12- climbing with a crux at mid height and a final redpoint crux at the very… View Comment
Dec 24, 2024
Zero bolts, zero fixed gear FA by Jaden Geor, myself, and Armand. Bring lots of .1 sized cams. Red z4, blac… View Comment
Nov 27, 2024
12b face to 12c roof? Felt more like 11d face to a complete rest to a 13a roof imo. It's cool how subjectib… View Comment
Jun 17, 2024
Some thoughts and beta on this route: •Jessie is right, this is world class. Truly one of the best pitches… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 94

General > Big Wall and Aid Climbing
Reply: Microtrax Instead of Stacking Rope
Oct 4, 2025 I fix n follow the GM up to the roof using the micro cache loop to belay, then normal belay the roof pitch and the upper pitches. Just don't fall while following the P1 travers… View Message
General > Big Wall and Aid Climbing
Reply: First Big Wall Advice.
Aug 27, 2025 Practice your aid climbing before doing a wall, but don't get trapped into the mindset of doing too much aid up there. All the popular first walls go mostly free at reasonable… View Message
General > Big Wall and Aid Climbing
Reply: To back up the haul bag or to not. that is the que…
Mar 19, 2025 I'm a relatively beginner big waller (just the nose and the freerider so far), but I don't do a backup. I also don't dock the bags separately, I have them all attached to a min… View Message
General > Big Wall and Aid Climbing
Reply: How to DESCEND severely overhung pitch you just fi…
Nov 6, 2024 I rope soloed the GM over the summer and I climbed and hauled the whole thing easily with just one 70m rope. Here's what I did:-Lead P1, fix the rope to the anchor wherever it'… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply:
Sep 26, 2024 I spent a month there in fall '22 late October - late November. I can't say how it is during the busier times of year, but it was super chill for us. We stayed at camp 4 the wh… View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: Men’s Scarpa Mescalito Planet 43
Sep 1, 2024 How the fit on these, do they run big or small at all? View Message

Route Scores View All 307

5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 2
Invisible Brailleways
Trad
5.13c 8a+ 30 X- 31 E7 7a R
 1
Menagerie Direct
Trad
5.13a/b 8a 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c PG13
 14
Pigs in Zen
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 20
Whippin' Boy
Trad 6 pitches
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b PG13
 9
Ice Cream Direct
Trad
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 13
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
Trad, Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Invisible Brailleways 1. Southern Mou… > Looking Glass Rock > N Side
Avg:  2
Jacob:
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Trad
5.13a
Menagerie Direct 1. Southern Mou… > Looking Glass Rock > N Side
Avg:  1
Jacob:
5.13c 8a+ 30 X- 31 E7 7a R Trad
5.13c R
Pigs in Zen 2. Northern Mou… > Dump > Dump aka Warpin & Dor…
Avg:  14
Jacob:
5.13a/b 8a 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c PG13 Sport
5.13a PG13
Whippin' Boy 1. Southern Mou… > Whiteside Mountain > Southeast Face
Avg:  20
Jacob:
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad 6 pitches
5.11d R
Ice Cream Direct 2. Northern Mou… > … > Hawksbill Mtn > Lower Hawksbill
Avg:  9
Jacob:
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b PG13 Trad
5.12b PG13
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid… 1. Southern Mou… > Looking Glass Rock > Sun Wall
Avg:  13
Jacob:
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Trad, Sport
5.13a
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