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Carmell Bornau

Castlegar, BC
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Feb 25, 2019
Last Visit: Jan 28, 2026
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Sep 3, 2023
N America > … > Columbia-Shushwap > Bugaboos > Crescent Towers > Tiger’s Trail (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a)
P5: regaining the ridge
● A bit of a, choose your own adventure pitch View Comment
Sep 3, 2023
N America > … > Columbia-Shushwap > Bugaboos > Crescent Towers > Tiger’s Trail (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a)
P4: traverse down and left after the ridge narrows Picture taken from Lions way
● Don’t get sucked into following the white smear up to where the ridge narrows. Unprotectable and definitely… View Comment
Sep 3, 2023
N America > … > Columbia-Shushwap > Bugaboos > Crescent Towers > Tiger’s Trail (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a)
Central Crescent Tower
● Pitch 0, 1, 2 and the beginning of 3 are visible from the ground View Comment
Sep 3, 2023
N America > … > British Columbia > Columbia-Shushwap > Bugaboos > Crescent Towers
Tiger’s Trail 5.9
● More like Tiger’s Bail. Lots of rap slings throughout the route. The route finding gets difficult aroun… View Comment
Sep 3, 2023
Wind River Range > Cirque of the T… > Shark's Nose > NW Buttress (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
5.9 "y" crack (blue) directly right of rappelling climber. 5.6 variation (orange), go right of the 5.9 and climb the blocks into a left trending low angle dihedral.
● Followed the stiff 5.9 crack, just left of the 5.6 variation that goes right up the blocks and into a left… View Comment
Sep 3, 2023
Wind River Range > Cirque of the T… > Shark's Nose
NW Buttress 5.6
● Followed the stiff 5.9 crack, just left of the 5.6 variation that goes right up the blocks and into a left… View Comment

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Route Scores View All 51

5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 87
● Bits and Pieces
Sport
Central Oregon > … > (m) Smith Rock… > (6) Northwest Face
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 3
● V-20
Sport
N America > … > Waterline > Big Boulder
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13
 77
● South Ridge
Trad, Alpine 7 pitches
N America > … > Valhalla Mountains > Mt Gimli
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 115
● Ears Between
Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
N America > … > Bugaboos > Crescent Towers
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 387
● West Ridge
Trad, Alpine
N America > … > Bugaboos > Pigeon Spire
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 87
● Surfs Up
Trad, Alpine 7 pitches
N America > … > Bugaboos > Snowpatch Spire
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Bits and Pieces Central Oregon > … > (m) Smith Rock… > (6) Northwest Face
Avg:  87
Carmell:
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport
5.6
● V-20 N America > … > Waterline > Big Boulder
Avg:  3
Carmell:
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport
5.10a/b
● South Ridge N America > … > Valhalla Mountains > Mt Gimli
Avg:  77
Carmell:
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13 Trad, Alpine 7 pitches
● Ears Between N America > … > Bugaboos > Crescent Towers
Avg:  115
Carmell:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Alpine 6 pitches
● West Ridge N America > … > Bugaboos > Pigeon Spire
Avg:  387
Carmell:
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Trad, Alpine
● Surfs Up N America > … > Bugaboos > Snowpatch Spire
Avg:  87
Carmell:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Alpine 7 pitches
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