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Mar 20, 2020
Last Visit: 7 hours ago
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1 day ago
Southeast Utah > Castle Valley > Castleton Tower
North Chimney 5.9
● Awesome route, but quite a few scary blocks! I've climbed several alpine ridges that felt more solid. An… View Comment
Jan 20, 2024
San Diego County > N San Diego County > Mt Woodson > Robbins Boulder
Robbins Crack 5.10a
● Hey all -- the bolts on top of this route have serious rust streaks below them. There are also two hangers… View Comment
May 8, 2023
San Diego County > N San Diego County > Mt Woodson > Jaws Boulder Area > Eppulator Vicinity
Karl's Error 5.10
● this looked chossy, and one of the knobs in the middle indeed almost fell out on me. wouldn't recommend. View Comment
Sep 3, 2022
Yosemite NP > Tuolumne Meadows > Cathedral Range > Matthes Crest
Matthes Crest Traverse - South to North 5.7
● +1 on doing the rest of it... Maybe adding a new route called 'Matthes North Peak via South Ridge' for the… View Comment
May 11, 2021
Central Coast > Pinnacles NP > E Side > Discovery Wall
Portent 5.6 R
● @JC - Old school sounds about right :) I was mostly comparing it to the other nearby moderates (the Cleft,… View Comment
May 10, 2021
Central Coast > Pinnacles NP > E Side > Discovery Wall
Portent 5.6 R
● Maybe I'm going off the deep end but that start definitely didn't feel like 5.6, not even close. 5.8 seems… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 18

Regional > Southern California
Reply: Climbing community in San Diego?
Mar 18, 2024 Ry, I'm pretty sure literally nobody loves woodson for the sport climbing :) But yeah, the people reccing mission gorge as a sport climbing spot for someone like this definitel… View Message
Regional > Southern California
Reply: Climbing community in San Diego?
Mar 17, 2024 Went to undergrad in IL (3 hrs from jackson falls), where I sport climbed a good deal. Nowadays I plug more gear. I love it here with a burning passion, but I think I'd like to… View Message
Regional > Southern California
Reply: Mount Woodson Mega Thread
Feb 2, 2024 Jane Eyre was cool, I'll take her storms and burned down houses over Jane Austen's noblemen any day View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Climbing Philosophy Literature Recommendations
Jan 20, 2024 If you wanna connect them to transcendentalism, best look at European alpine climbing. It's an older tradition that is surely more tied to that kinda philosophy. Connecting it… View Message
Regional > Southern California
Reply: Hardest Climbs in San Diego County
Jan 20, 2024 I feel like the toughest boulder is almost surely some highball tucked away somewhere deep into culp valley. Just too much untouched/high density rock there for that not to be… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: "Simul-climbing" on Alpine Rock Routes
Dec 15, 2023 DF -- personally, I think it depends a lot on the angle/terrain. My feeling is that your view might be coming more from a 'rock climbing' and not 'alpine climbing' point of vie… View Message

Route Scores View All 29

5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 8
● The Season of the Worm
Trad 2 pitches
Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Optimator
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 39
● Soy Chango
Sport 3 pitches
San Diego County > … > Eagle Peak > Right Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c V1 5
 168
● Jaws
Trad, Boulder
San Diego County > … > Jaws Boulder Area > Jaws Vicinity
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 8
● Walk the Plank
Trad
San Diego County > … > Fry Koegel Trail > Lighthouse Area
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 28
● Victory at Sea
Trad, TR
San Diego County > … > Fry Koegel Trail > Lighthouse Area
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 10
● The Learning Cave Chimney
Sport, TR
San Diego County > … > Northern Territ… > Learning Cave
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● The Season of the Worm Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > Optimator
Avg:  8
Michael:
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Trad 2 pitches
● Soy Chango San Diego County > … > Eagle Peak > Right Wall
Avg:  39
Michael:
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport 3 pitches
● Jaws San Diego County > … > Jaws Boulder Area > Jaws Vicinity
Avg:  168
Michael:
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c V1 5 Trad, Boulder
● Walk the Plank San Diego County > … > Fry Koegel Trail > Lighthouse Area
Avg:  8
Michael:
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
● Victory at Sea San Diego County > … > Fry Koegel Trail > Lighthouse Area
Avg:  28
Michael:
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, TR
● The Learning Cave Chimney San Diego County > … > Northern Territ… > Learning Cave
Avg:  10
Michael:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport, TR
5.8+
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