What's New in East Peak
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Michael Pugrab
Nov 1, 2024
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Looks like Pillar of Strength .
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Kenneth Hoehn
Mar 10, 2023
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Just heard from the Meriden Parks and Rec office that you can get the climbing permit over the phone now.
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Sardocius
Dec 2, 2022
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Does anyone know how sketchy this would be to lead? Any beta would be very much appreciated!
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mday Day
Jul 27, 2022
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This was an area of much contention. I think part of it was aggravated by the bolting of Dol Guldur, which…
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Mike Heintz
Jan 11, 2022
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Thor's Hammer was originally aided by Sam Streibert and John Dowd back in 1964. What an unlikely choice for…
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Mike Heintz
Jan 10, 2022
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If I had to pick one single climb in Connecticut and name it my favorite route, this just might be the one.…
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Mike Heintz
Jan 4, 2022
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FA- Bruce Dicks, Greg Newth, February 1976 For a short while this desperate little climb was "The" Connec…
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Mike Heintz
Dec 31, 2021
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The FFA of this route was undoubtedly the greatest adventure of my Connecticut climbing days. Originally a…
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Morgan Patterson
Jan 19, 2021
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Thanks!
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Topo Gigio
Jan 15, 2021
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FA (TR): Ken Nichols FA (free): Dan Yagmin
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bissell Hazen
Dec 28, 2020
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oh lord that looks like dog shit er i mean rat shit
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Morgan Patterson
Nov 17, 2020
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I believe this area would now be covered under the new Meriden town climbing permits issued by the RMF.
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chris p
Nov 16, 2020
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There are some decent routes in this area and the rock quality seems at least as good as anywhere else in t…
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Miss Cat
Jun 25, 2020
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Permits are required to climb here, through RMF. U can park @ the base, or @ the top when the road is open.…
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Kevin Johnson
Jan 19, 2020
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The direct variation is harder than the original, but better protected. In Ken's blue book, "Hooked on Trap…
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Morgan Patterson
Jan 12, 2020
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Kind of funny there's an entire empty wall and the other two climbers HAVE to be on the same route and aren…
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wivanoff
Dec 29, 2019
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This route was named "Journey to the Scenter of the Earth" because of a huge Pinochio-like nose of rock tha…
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Bryce Adamson
Oct 22, 2019
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Yuck
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J Gills
Oct 5, 2018
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Amazing climbing on splitter rock! Very much recommend rapping in rather than bushwhacking to the base.…
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Inferno Ascents
Jan 21, 2018
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I may have left a grigri and slings at the bottom or top of fall wall. It would be much appreciated if they…
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Kevin Schibi
Dec 20, 2017
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Best way to find this route is look at the fourth picture provided up top. That rock on the nice lower ramp…
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Kevin Schibi
Oct 15, 2017
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Second favorite route next to cat crack. The Crux is the top half of the stemming cavern above the empty fa…
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Travis James
Sep 18, 2017
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thank you for the time cleaning the route and area, yes I did drop a big X on it for my partners sake. Ken…
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Jay Stanley
Sep 10, 2017
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also i would definitely not call this a hand crack... the OW section is definitely the dominant part of the…
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Jay Stanley
Sep 10, 2017
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do you step right at the OW to avoid it? That line looked 5.6, but the OW felt much harder and definitely…
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Jay Stanley
Sep 10, 2017
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Top half is great!!!
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Jay Stanley
Sep 10, 2017
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did the bottom half and it was pretty hard, definitely a 7+ off width, i really wished I had large cams and…
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Kevin Schibi
Sep 2, 2017
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The first 15 ft are 5.6ish but then the rest of the climber is solid 5.9. this climb should definitely be i…
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Kevin Schibi
Sep 1, 2017
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Should see it now. Both rite of spring walls are clean.
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Kevin Schibi
Aug 8, 2017
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At the top there is an awesome crack in the right corner standing on the ledge. Go in direct off one of the…
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Kevin Schibi
Aug 7, 2017
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Hey Travis was that you that x that large Stone on the top. Most of the brush is now gone. Cleaning downcas…
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Travis James
Jul 24, 2017
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there is a precarious microwave sized rock chocked in the wide crack about 10 feet before the topout. BE C…
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cbtacy
Jun 26, 2017
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Super sustained and technical. Highly sequential. Definitely worth the effort.
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tetrault
Jun 2, 2017
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Be mindful of loose rock in the lower section. Worth it to access the stellar upper portions and crux.
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M Mobley
May 30, 2017
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someday things will come around to modern stewardship standards
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Morgan Patterson
May 29, 2017
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Ugh... tree anchors.
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