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Oct 28, 2023
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This is an awesome TR: climb A-OK to set up the TR. The bottom third of the route has basically no pro. T…
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Oct 28, 2023
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Rawlpindi is as good as Birdland. It is best to climb the long corner/chimney in three pitches. There is…
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Oct 28, 2023
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If you want to do some real crack climbing you must do this route. Start in the wide crack on the right, w…
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Oct 27, 2023
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The description on this page does NOT match Handren's 2016 guidebook. Following the guidebook you climb th…
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Oct 27, 2023
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In the 2016 Handren Guide, this route is called Greek Tragedy. Following Handren's guide you climb: - P1…
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Aug 16, 2023
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I soloed CDI on August 16, 2023. In summer conditions the grade is probably easy 5.6. This is at the star…
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May 22, 2023
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I also climbed this route (April 6, 2023) with no route beta. Thought it was very nice. No harder than cr…
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May 21, 2023
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I climbed this route on March 28, 2023. After pulling the P5 roof I had no big gear left so I did a variat…
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May 21, 2023
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Some nice climbing on every pitch but loose rock and walking between pitches detracts from the climb enjoym…
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May 21, 2023
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Definitely the best route on this wall above Whiteman's Pond. The grades are about right. The crux move (…
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Nov 5, 2022
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As per Jack J (Feb 4, 2013) below, you can start the climb a few feet to the right, then traverse up and le…
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Oct 16, 2022
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This climb (Geriatric Therapy in Handren's guide) is very soft for the grade. Pitch-2 has, perhaps, only o…
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Oct 16, 2022
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There is a bolt anchor part way up the original Pitch-1, where the grade eases. Also, we traversed onto th…
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Oct 16, 2022
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This is a fantastic route!!! Start as per the 2016 Red Rocks guide by Jerry Handren. Pitch-1: At the end…
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Oct 16, 2022
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This is the biggest sandbag I have climbed. You can start in two spots about 1m apart. The RHS is harder.…
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Sep 27, 2022
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Start this route just left of the crack. Use the crack only for one right foot placement. Then it is real…
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Sep 27, 2022
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Now bolted.
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Sep 27, 2022
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There are 3 bolted routes right close together in this area now.
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Sep 27, 2022
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Great route for a marginal 5.10 leader. The crux is going over the slabby bulge. It is just one move (abo…
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Sep 27, 2022
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You basically climb the right-hand crack. Good jamming. Don't fill up the great hand jam with your pro ju…
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Sep 27, 2022
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I can usually lead 5.9 but I could not get off the ground on this climb. The start is an off-width.
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Sep 11, 2022
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I climbed The Fold on September 10, 2022 with Wouter Bolsenbroek. Referring to the description and some of…
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Aug 12, 2022
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I climbed Chert Reynolds on August 12, 2022 with a variation to Pitch-7 (the 5.10c pitch). Pitches are as…
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Aug 10, 2022
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Climbed Valleyview on August 10, 2022. Pitch-1 is 30m. Pitch-2 (hard 5.9 or 10a) is the crux: moves are n…
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Jul 8, 2022
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Update to the pitch descriptions below: It turns out that there is a new route called Dark Decade that is…
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Jun 29, 2021
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We climbed Achilles Spire today (June 29, 2021). Car to car in 8 hours: not bad for a couple of old guys.…
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Nov 19, 2019
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Fun but very easy route. We simul-climbed the entre route except for the last pitch. The last pitch is pr…
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Oct 26, 2019
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I see from the photos that there are now good bolts on the bolt ladder above the sword. I did this climb in…
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Oct 23, 2019
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Tough start, then easy.
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Jul 12, 2019
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Great easy route in a nice alpine setting. Excellent rock on Pitches 1 to 4. Rock on other pitches is als…
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Jun 15, 2019
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I climbed Sharknado today. Fun route but way over graded. Only 5.8ish move is at the first bolt of pitch-…
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Sep 13, 2018
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Nice to see people enjoying this route. It took me a couple of years to gather the courage to tackle it af…
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Aug 10, 2018
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The first ascent of JOY is probably the ascent we (Paul Stoliker, Dave Clay and Keith Cover) did on August…
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Aug 5, 2018
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Climbed BC in the late 80s, 14 hours round trip from P-H col. You need to move FAST to do this route comfo…
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