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Franklin Harding

Providence, RI

23 years old · Male

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Member Since

Sep 12, 2021

Last Visit: 1 day ago

151 Points
Point Rank: #7,970 Details Drop down

1 Areas

15 pts - 15 each

5 Routes

50 pts - 10 each

16 Photos

80 pts - 5 each

0 Approach Trails

0 pts - 4 each

6 Page Improvements

6 pts - 1 each

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Barad Dur, Acid Baby, Grand Wall

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Jun 27, 2025 Eastern, MA The Assonet Ledge ● As of June 27, 2025, the anchors that I saw (there were two of them) were totally smashed. Perhaps someone… View Comment
Jul 27, 2024 Willamette Valley Marys Peak ● Link: ir.library.oregonstate.edu/… . There is a new guidebook for this area which was written by Ma… View Comment
Jun 8, 2024 Willamette Valley > Wolf Rock > Southeast Face The Morgul Vale 5.9 PG13 ● > Does anyone know if there is a speed record on this route? Martin Hankins and I just simul-climbed thi… View Comment
Apr 18, 2024 Willamette Valley > Eagles Rest > (E) Sun Deck Imaginary Mirror 5.12c ● RE: "please suggest a grade of your own to help us get the consensus right" I have only done like seven… View Comment
Oct 20, 2023 Central Oregon > Trout Creek Labor day '23 ● Hey, that's me in the blue! I was hyping myself up for Suzuki. That was a great weekend! View Comment
Oct 17, 2023 Willamette Valley The Garden ● Wanted to share this 2012 video I found showing some classic problems at The Garden. It's crazy how much bi… View Comment

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Partners > North Eastern States Partners Cathedral Friday Saturday Oct 14, 2025 Looking for a partner to climb at Cathedral Friday and Saturday. I could give some lead burns to Airation and Lichen Delight or would try any other 10+/11- single pitch climbs,… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: Shoes for achilles bursitis / haglund's deformity Jul 30, 2025 Just want to share some advice on this because I've been working with a podiatrist and the pain has been decreasing. I started with a ~5 week rest of no wearing climbing shoes,… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: Shoes for achilles bursitis / haglund's deformity Jun 11, 2025 Just to update, no amount of messing with my shoes was sufficient to prevent the pain (without making the shoes basically unusable). I saw my PCP and he thought it was Achilles… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: Shoes for achilles bursitis / haglund's deformity Apr 22, 2025 Trying to do hard boulders or thin sport routes in comfortably sized mythos' would be pretty frustrating I imagine. I wasn't downsizing for no reason, and for multi-pitches or… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Reply: Shoes for achilles bursitis / haglund's deformity Apr 22, 2025 Thanks for all of the advice! I think it's pretty damning that multiple people are attributing this to La Sportiva shoes. I really think the heels on e.g. the solution and kata… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion Shoes for achilles bursitis / haglund's deformity Apr 19, 2025 About a month ago I started to have serious heel pain, which is suspect is achilles bursitis + haglund's deformity. I didn't realize that this was a not-unheard-of side-effect… View Message

Route Scores View All 163

5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 2 ● Sticks and Stones Trad Willamette Valley > … > Tie Trail Cliffs > Crack Corner
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 33 ● Flying Pigs Sport WM: Lincoln/Woo… > Russell Crags (… > Balcony
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 44 ● Natural Born Killers Sport WM: Lincoln/Woo… > … > Bird Murder > Nest
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 249 ● The Beast Flake Trad Cathedral Ledge > Prow Area
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 424 ● Recompense Trad 3 pitches Cathedral Ledge > Prow Area
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 399 ● Clusterphobia Sport Rumney > Armed & Dangerous (Ma…

● Sticks and Stones

Willamette Valley > … > Tie Trail Cliffs > Crack Corner

Avg:	2
Franklin:

5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
5.11a

● Flying Pigs

WM: Lincoln/Woo… > Russell Crags (… > Balcony

Avg:	33
Franklin:

5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport

● Natural Born Killers

WM: Lincoln/Woo… > … > Bird Murder > Nest

Avg:	44
Franklin:

5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
5.11a

● The Beast Flake

Cathedral Ledge > Prow Area

Avg:	249
Franklin:

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad

● Recompense

Cathedral Ledge > Prow Area

Avg:	424
Franklin:

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches

● Clusterphobia

Rumney > Armed & Dangerous (Ma…

Avg:	399
Franklin:

5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport