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Michael M

Rockville, MD
36 years old · Male
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Member Since
May 2, 2018
Last Visit: Apr 15, 2025
160 Points
Point Rank: #7,939 DetailsDrop down
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Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym
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Trad 5.10a 5.11b
Sport 5.11a 5.11b
Aid C1 C1
Ice WI2 WI3
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Aug 3, 2019
N America > … > Sea to Sky (Squ… > Cheakamus Canyon > Gorge > Galaxy Buttress
Star Chek 5.8+
● It is now forbidden to rappel to this route. Aside from the risk of sending rocks & debris onto any parties… View Comment
Aug 3, 2019
N America > … > Sea to Sky (Squ… > Area 44 > Pillary > Jed Wall
Zucker Bebe (After You, My Friend) 5.10b
● The Squamish Sport Climbs guidebook by Vissers and McLane lists Zucker Bebe as 31m and says it can be done… View Comment
Jul 2, 2019
Carderock > Hades Heights
Desperation 5.9+
● Feels harder than a 5.9+ View Comment
Jun 23, 2019
DC & Northern V… > Great Falls > Cigar Box
Humidor 5.8
● The left side is very polished, especially at the base of the climb. View Comment
Oct 12, 2018
DC & Northern V… > Great Falls > Dihedrals
Ender 5.11c
● I'd have to agree. This route is difficult for its rating. View Comment

Forum Messages View All 36

Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Sterling hollow block
Jun 14, 2019 I started out using Sterling Hollow Block. It’s great for rappel backups. I now prefer Armor Prus 8mm eye-to-eye slings with a closed friction hitch because they are more… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Yet another bowline question...
Apr 17, 2019 The only bowlines that are stable and secure without a backup knot as well as suitable for lead climbing are Lee's Link and EBSB. I prefer Lee's Link (the first image below).&n… View Message
Regional > Southern States
Reply: Harper's ferry??
Mar 18, 2019 That's not a bad idea. You might be able to get it with a FOIA or MD PIA request.  View Message
Regional > Southern States
Reply: Harper's ferry??
Mar 8, 2019 They gave me the same song and dance months ago as well. I feel there are ulterior motives for keeping Harper's Ferry closed.  View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Taz Lov2 Rope Access Device, Rope Solo?
Mar 1, 2019 One of the manufacturer's technical addenda reads, "Taz authorize exceptionally exceeding the nominal load indicated in the case of rescue only up to 200 kg." http://taz3d.fr/w… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Taz Lov2 Rope Access Device, Rope Solo?
Feb 25, 2019 I have a Taz Lov2 and its a remarkable device, little on the heavy side, but very smooth. Initially bought it for lead soling, but haven't got around to trying it out in that c… View Message

Route Scores View All 10

5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 669
● Angel's Crest
Trad 13 pitches
N America > … > Stawamus Chief > Sheriff's Badge
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 620
● Star Chek
Sport 4 pitches
N America > … > Gorge > Galaxy Buttress
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 2
● Black Friday
TR
Carderock > Outlook Rocks
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 86
● The Gift of the Magi
Sport
N America > … > Electric Avenue > Electric Avenue E Face
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 56
● Credulous Hedgehog
Sport
N America > … > Electric Avenue > Electric Avenue E Face
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 39
● Then We'll Take It Higher
Sport
N America > … > Electric Avenue > Electric Avenue W Face
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Angel's Crest N America > … > Stawamus Chief > Sheriff's Badge
Avg:  669
Michael:
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 13 pitches
● Star Chek N America > … > Gorge > Galaxy Buttress
Avg:  620
Michael:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport 4 pitches
● Black Friday Carderock > Outlook Rocks
Avg:  2
Michael:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c TR
5.8
● The Gift of the Magi N America > … > Electric Avenue > Electric Avenue E Face
Avg:  86
Michael:
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
5.10a
● Credulous Hedgehog N America > … > Electric Avenue > Electric Avenue E Face
Avg:  56
Michael:
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
5.10d
● Then We'll Take It Higher N America > … > Electric Avenue > Electric Avenue W Face
Avg:  39
Michael:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
5.8
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