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Montrose, CO
38 years old · Male
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Oct 18, 2015
Last Visit: 1 hour ago
3,372 Points
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Best Times to Meet: Weekends
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1 hour ago
CO Ice & Mixed > Cimarron Mountains > Middle Fork
Frost Giant WI4+
● Sinker, but dry, 4/19/24. You may need to dig out the bolts late season. View Comment
4 days ago
CO Ice & Mixed > Telluride > Deep Creek
Deep Shit WI5
● The main business of this climb is about 30 feet tall. We skipped the low-angle ice above, but if you went… View Comment
4 days ago
CO Ice & Mixed > Telluride > Deep Creek
Deep Space WI5
● We V-threaded off the top with a single 70m and had a few feet to spare, so if you do it that way, it's aro… View Comment
Apr 8, 2024
CO Ice & Mixed > Grand Mesa
Watson WI4-5
● Winter '23-24 observation: the main pillar took a while to form, and 5 days later it and all 200 feet of ic… View Comment
Jan 17, 2024
CO Ice & Mixed > Colorado National Mon…
Upper Devils Canyon WI5 M3 X
● Jan. 2023 - Party of 5 approached via Rim Rock as described and rapped in, leaving ropes on P3 and P2. Walk… View Comment
Jan 8, 2024
CO Ice & Mixed > Redstone > Narrows, Redstone, Mc…
Redstone Pillar WI4
● @Matt, friends in the area climbed this recently. I'm not aware of any changes to access. Do you have a pho… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 14

General > General Climbing
Reply: Clippable stuff sack for puffy
Apr 8, 2024 The stuff sack that comes with the Fitz Roy puffy is perfect. After like 5 years it finally failed (while packing at home), and the others I tried either didn't clip well or we… View Message
General > Ice Climbing
Reply: Petzl Ice Tool Failures (Current Generation Quark,…
Feb 28, 2024 Christian DuBois wrote: As for X-Dreams, every time I pick up one of those stupid handles I can’t wait to put it back down.Until that day you get so pumped out of you… View Message
General > Ice Climbing
Reply: Petzl Ice Tool Failures (Current Generation Quark,…
Feb 4, 2024 The ice picks that shipped with my x dreams both snapped off an inch from the tip, both times on lead, in the first two seasons. I returned them for r&d and they sent me a… View Message
General > Ice Climbing
Reply: Inherently low hazard ice climbs in the San Juans
Jan 30, 2024 Ray Lovpal wrote: Thanks Derek, This is awesome! Really appreciate the feedback and suggestions/beta from your trip. I think horsetail is a good option as well for general… View Message
MountainProject.com - the site > Discuss MountainProject.com
Reply: Colorado Route Admin PSA: Compound Predicates
Mar 15, 2023 Brent Kelly wrote: Mike, I went semi-creeper and scanned your route and area contributions for any prime suspects that might have been given the bad-comma treatment. Nothin… View Message
MountainProject.com - the site > Discuss MountainProject.com
Reply: Colorado Route Admin PSA: Compound Predicates
Mar 15, 2023 Winter's not over until I say it's over. View Message

Route Scores View All 235

WI5-6
 4
● Mrs. Mesa
Ice, Alpine
CO Ice & Mixed > Grand Mesa
AI3 M1-2 Steep Snow
 1
● North Couloir
Trad, Mixed, Ice, Snow, Alpine 2 pitches
CO Ice & Mixed > Durango > Mt Kennedy
Steep Snow
 35
● Snake (Dogleg) Couloir
Trad, Snow, Alpine
Alpine Rock > … > Northern San Ju… > Mt Sneffels
AI2 Steep Snow
 1
● North Face Direct
Ice, Snow, Alpine
CO Ice & Mixed > Anderson Peak
Steep Snow
 2
● Luttrell Route
Snow, Alpine
CO Ice & Mixed > Wilson Group
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a R
 3
● Summit Scramble Route
Trad
Grand Junction… > … > Gateway > Palisade
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Mrs. Mesa CO Ice & Mixed > Grand Mesa
Avg:  4
mike:
WI5-6 Ice, Alpine
● North Couloir CO Ice & Mixed > Durango > Mt Kennedy
Avg:  1
mike:
AI3 M1-2 Steep Snow Trad, Mixed, Ice, Snow, Alpine 2 pitches
AI3 M1-2 Steep Snow
● Snake (Dogleg) Couloir Alpine Rock > … > Northern San Ju… > Mt Sneffels
Avg:  35
mike:
Steep Snow Trad, Snow, Alpine
Steep Snow
● North Face Direct CO Ice & Mixed > Anderson Peak
Avg:  1
mike:
AI2 Steep Snow Ice, Snow, Alpine
AI2 Steep Snow
● Luttrell Route CO Ice & Mixed > Wilson Group
Avg:  2
mike:
Steep Snow Snow, Alpine
Steep Snow
● Summit Scramble Route Grand Junction… > … > Gateway > Palisade
Avg:  3
mike:
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a R Trad
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