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Ben Helmken

Prescott, AZ
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Member Since
Dec 17, 2021
Last Visit: 9 hours ago
40 Points
Point Rank: #18,851 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym, Boulders
Leads Follows
Trad 3rd 3rd
Sport 3rd 3rd
Boulders V-easy
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whatever I am currently infatuated w
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FBGM!
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living in flagstaff

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Jan 27, 2026
Northern Arizona > Sedona Area > Sedona > Midgley Bridge… > Submarine (Steamboat)…
Motorboating 5.9-
● Soloed in 10:19 today, fun little challenge. Definitely goes faster.... View Comment
Dec 30, 2025
Northern Arizona > … > Sedona > Midgley Bridge… > Submarine (Stea… > Motorboating (5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c)
New Motorboating Speed Record
● could do that with 1 foot View Comment
Apr 7, 2025
Northern Arizona > Grand Canyon > O'Neill Butte
East Face 5.9
● We climbed the route in two pitches using the bolted anchor that Daniel Cole mentioned to end the first pit… View Comment

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Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: SOLD
Jan 14, 2026 pm View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: SOLD Edelrid Ohm $35 shipped
Sep 11, 2025 pm'ed View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: Updated: Cheap shoes, GriGri 3, BD and DMM nut set…
Oct 3, 2023 Great seller, was skeptical but items were shipped quick and arrived exactly as described.  View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: Updated: Cheap shoes, GriGri 3, BD and DMM nut set…
Sep 27, 2023 Pm about C3s View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: FS BD C4 Camalots 2 full sets from .3- #3 and othe…
Jun 26, 2022 Pm’ed View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: Complete Climbing Rack $1k, South Lake Tahoe
Jun 24, 2022 Pm’ed! View Message

Route Scores View All 66

5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 11
● Non-Dairy Screamer
Sport
Central Arizona > … > High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c PG13
 11
● Twilight Zone
Trad
Northern Arizona > … > W Elden > Downtown
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 6
● Rack & Pinyon
Trad 2 pitches
Central Arizona > … > Thumb Butte > S Face
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 5
● Regular Route
Trad
Central Arizona > … > Granite Basin C… > Lizard Head
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 53
● 11:11 (aka "Welcome to the Water…
Trad
Northern Arizona > … > Waterfall > Double Clutching Wall
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 159
● Extra Lean
Trad
Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > 2nd Meat Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Non-Dairy Screamer Central Arizona > … > High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
Avg:  11
Ben:
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
5.12a
● Twilight Zone Northern Arizona > … > W Elden > Downtown
Avg:  11
Ben:
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c PG13 Trad
5.11- PG13
● Rack & Pinyon Central Arizona > … > Thumb Butte > S Face
Avg:  6
Ben:
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 2 pitches
● Regular Route Central Arizona > … > Granite Basin C… > Lizard Head
Avg:  5
Ben:
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad
● 11:11 (aka "Welcome to the… Northern Arizona > … > Waterfall > Double Clutching Wall
Avg:  53
Ben:
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
● Extra Lean Southeast Utah > Indian Creek > 2nd Meat Wall
Avg:  159
Ben:
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
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