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Nick Lee
Apr 21, 2024
Climb solar slab on 4-19-24 with party of 3. We use the beta provide by gearlooptopo.com during our climb.… View Comment
Grisha Kobzar
Apr 4, 2024
Climbed sunburn on 4/2/24 which tops out with last two pitches of solar slab. Straight forward walk off des… View Comment
Dan R
Dec 6, 2023
On plus side the climbing on this is sweet, mostly juggy and well protected, and cracks up there are added… View Comment
William Thiry
Nov 10, 2023
As mentioned before, this route can be rappeled with a single 70m rope from the top of p6 (I can't vouch fo… View Comment
Owen Duda
Oct 6, 2023
On our decent with a single 60 meter, we added to the rappel anchor down the chimney. In addition to tat an… View Comment
Harris Kashtan
Sep 23, 2023
Good route if there is a slow line on Solar Slab and you want to try to pass some groups. All gear anchors… View Comment
Harris Kashtan
Sep 23, 2023
Fun route with good pro and all bolted anchors. The first time I did this climb I rapped, and this time I f… View Comment
Tina McDowell
Mar 18, 2023
As others have noted, the Handren guide an description above is not correct. P-1, Solar Slab or Heliotro… View Comment
Josh Rappoport
Feb 11, 2023
Climbed Solar Slab yesterday with Sam Weichert from Red Rock Climbing Guides (RRCG). We started with Beula… View Comment
joshua larkin
Feb 7, 2023
We got up the first pitch which was really heady for me. Not a fun lead. Marginal gear at best with no real… View Comment
Jack Kelly
Feb 6, 2023
A great route with some amazing position, though definitely a few areas that could be considered serious fo… View Comment
Jack Kelly
Dec 7, 2022
youtube.com/watch?v=9sfJZfw… One of my favorite climbs at the grade and, imo, way better than Pitc… View Comment
Drew S
Dec 1, 2022
This linked with Beulah's Book is some of my favorite 5.9 climbing ive done in RR. . View Comment
Gee Monet
Nov 22, 2022
2022 RAP BETA - 70m Rope: The last spot with anchors is the low angle slab below the big boulder. This i… View Comment
Gee Monet
Nov 22, 2022
2022 RAP BETA - 70m Rope: The last spot with anchors is the low angle slab below the big boulder. This i… View Comment
Mitchell Harter
Nov 20, 2022
The loose bolt at the top of pitch 6 is now gone. I pulled it out, and was astounded at how short of a bolt… View Comment
Vlad Alexandrov
Oct 23, 2022
Not sure what folks are complaining about with respect to P1/P2. P1: slightly runout on < 5.5 terrain, roc… View Comment
Kody Cox
Oct 11, 2022
Loose anchor bolt on pitch top of pitch 6. Loose as in you can almost pull it out. Climbed on 10-9-22. * View Comment
Laura Bichajian
Apr 27, 2022
Did Johnny Vegas & Solar Slab. The toughest part of the climb was rapping. We got our rope stuck after pull… View Comment
Terry L
Mar 7, 2022
P3 = The traverse was heady for me but I may have done it too high leaving me/my follower w/ no protection… View Comment
Adam Fleming
Jan 22, 2022
Definitely not rated R anymore! Expect ~15' between high quality bolts. A slip on the sandy footholds has p… View Comment
Robert Hall
Jan 3, 2022
Rad trad! View Comment
Mike Climberson
Dec 19, 2021
Solar Slab is a mega classic deserving of the hype. Pitch 2 is a bit run out and definitely heads up. Decem… View Comment
John Yu
Dec 13, 2021
Fun route, just a great route overall. Doing the full route is worth doing at least once. Descent Walk… View Comment
No Dak
Dec 12, 2021
80 Meter Rappel Beta You can rappel the route with a single 80 meter rope and no shenanigans. From t… View Comment
fossana
Dec 10, 2021
Climbed this in early Dec, starting ~7:45am. The lower pitches were in the sun when we started, but went i… View Comment
fossana
Dec 4, 2021
I added detailed photos/instructions for the Painted Bowl walk-off (optional short raps). View Comment
fossana
Dec 4, 2021
A few people asked for beta when I topped out on Sunflower recently, so I added detailed photos with instru… View Comment
fossana
Nov 19, 2021
As noted in the comments one of the anchors was moved during the replacement. If following Handren, on pit… View Comment
Garet Webster
Nov 8, 2021
Loved the climb. Hated the descent down the backside. Miles of walking on 30 degree downhill slant, followe… View Comment
Christopher Kelly
May 27, 2021
This was some of the most memorable and fun climbing of the entire route! Great hands for right hand View Comment
Christopher Kelly
May 27, 2021
Fun and easy climbing here, but airy and exposed!! A bit crispy rock, but fun! View Comment
Suzie Weis
Apr 19, 2021
We climbed Johnny Vegas and Solar Slab and it was an amazing day - until the descent, that is. The descent… View Comment
adam gong
Apr 18, 2021
We set our anchor at the first set of bolts we came to after the p2 ramp/chimney and then climbed up and ri… View Comment
Eric Roe
Mar 29, 2021
Fun route, I recommend linking pitches where possible. The hand crack pitches will just barely link with a… View Comment
Ryan Wood
Jan 4, 2021
Not sure how this isn’t given a PG-13 or more rating considering the rock, gear, and consequences. The fing… View Comment
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