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Kyle O

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Member Since
Dec 7, 2019
Last Visit: 1 day ago
4,485 Points
Point Rank: #236 DetailsDrop down
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Best Times to Meet: Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat/Sun
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym, Boulders
Leads Follows
Trad 5.10d 5.11d
Sport 5.11a 5.11d
Ice WI3 WI5
Mixed M4 M8
Boulders V4
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Oct 13, 2025
Colorado Springs > Old Stage Rd > School of Rock
Old School
● Thank you, Steve! View Comment
Oct 2, 2025
Colorado Springs > Bear Creek Caño… > Dakota Hogback… > Elder's Yard Sale (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a)
A close up of 1st pitch's anchor bolts before quicklinks & anchor carabiners were installed.
● The bottom of the eye of the bolt should be flush with the rock. These glue-ins are not pounded in quite fa… View Comment
Sep 16, 2025
Colorado Springs > Old Stage Rd > Cathedral Park > Monastery
The Pilgrimage 5.9+
● Hmm, I don’t recall a 5.9 move to get to that bolt, but I don’t doubt it. You can get a funky BD #4 or 5 pl… View Comment
Sep 15, 2025
Colorado Springs > Old Stage Rd > Cathedral Park > Monastery
The Pilgrimage 5.9+
● For the start of P3 getting to the bolt, look climber’s right when you are below the bolt, and you’ll find… View Comment
Aug 31, 2025
Colorado Springs > Bear Creek Caño… > Dakota Hogback… > Swine & Dine (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
This is the leftmost route on the east face. It may be toprope accessible (small red arrow) if you're brave and sling the top boulder prior to clipping the anchors.
● There’s a fine line between bravery and stupidity. The top of the cliff here is quite loose. I’d highly rec… View Comment
Aug 30, 2025
Colorado Springs > Bear Creek Caño… > Dakota Hogback (submi…
Boar Lord 5.6
● Again, like I mentioned for Swine and Dine, the FA here is certainly a climber of old and not SRatch. This… View Comment

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General > General Climbing
Reply: 3D Printed Climbing Holds - Strength Tested
Jul 18, 2025 If you would like my paper, please shoot me an email. (Email address listed on my account.) View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: 3D Printed Climbing Holds - Strength Tested
Jun 19, 2025 .6mm nozzle. Max layer height for the nozzle. 12 perimeters. 15% infill. All others settings default. View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: 3D Printed Climbing Holds - Strength Tested
Mar 28, 2025 I can email you the paper. View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Hot Takes 2025
Mar 20, 2025 These viewpoints of mine aren’t contradictory. One can think we shouldn’t chip descent holds because one can just easily rappel and still think some other conservat… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Hot Takes 2025
Mar 17, 2025 Hot takes:- Most raptor closures are way too stringent and are unnecessary. So I can’t even climb on the other side of the cliff as the nest? So even climbing remotely cl… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: 3D Printed Climbing Holds - Strength Tested
Feb 4, 2025 There are many studies out there about the best orientation of layer lines in a 3D printed part to maximize part strength. My experiment with climbing holds is no different. In… View Message

Route Scores View All 1,387

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 31
● Jacobs Ladder
Trad 3 pitches
Africa > … > Cape Town > Table Mtn TEMPORARY
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 5
● Bombay Duck
Trad 3 pitches
Africa > … > Table Mountain > Venster Buttress
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 254
● Conn Diagonal
Trad 3 pitches
Custer SP > … > Outlets > Outer Outlet
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 469
● Modern Times
Trad 2 pitches
Gunks > Trapps > h. The Arrow Wall - CCK
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 306
● Annie Oh!
Trad 2 pitches
Gunks > Trapps > h. The Arrow Wall - CCK
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 304
● Three Doves
Trad 2 pitches
Gunks > Trapps > h. The Arrow Wall - CCK
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Jacobs Ladder Africa > … > Cape Town > Table Mtn TEMPORARY
Avg:  31
Kyle:
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 3 pitches
5.9
● Bombay Duck Africa > … > Table Mountain > Venster Buttress
Avg:  5
Kyle:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches
5.9
● Conn Diagonal Custer SP > … > Outlets > Outer Outlet
Avg:  254
Kyle:
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 3 pitches
● Modern Times Gunks > Trapps > h. The Arrow Wall - CCK
Avg:  469
Kyle:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
● Annie Oh! Gunks > Trapps > h. The Arrow Wall - CCK
Avg:  306
Kyle:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
● Three Doves Gunks > Trapps > h. The Arrow Wall - CCK
Avg:  304
Kyle:
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
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