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Penelope on the upper pitches of Solar Slab, Red Rocks, Nevada.
Penelope on the upper pitches of Solar Slab, Re…
Solar Slab (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Jun 19, 2024 by Alois Smrz
A lovely line!
A lovely line!
Going Nuts (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Apr 11, 2024 by tooTALLtim
Cruising up pitch 3.
Cruising up pitch 3.
Solar Slab (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Jan 22, 2024 by Stephen Lentz
Oskar clowning around at the end of the first pitch corner
Oskar clowning around at the end of the first p…
Arch Enemy (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a)
● Jan 5, 2023 by Logan Dop
Bolt taken from top of pitch 6. Don't always trust bolts, you can't see what is under the surface.
Bolt taken from top of pitch 6. Don't always tr…
Solar Slab (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Nov 20, 2022 by Mitchell Harter
Lauren on the second to the last pitch of Sunspot Ridge
Lauren on the second to the last pitch of Sunsp…
Sunspot Ridge (5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c)
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 10 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: After the chimney downclimb continue down a short distance to reach the final downclimb (or rap) of a highly featured rib. Walk to the "IBM Boulder" and follow the ramps upstream into the drainage.
Part 10 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: A…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 9 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: The flaring chimney downclimb (optional rap)
Part 9 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Th…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 8 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: The top of the chimney downclimb. Drop down below some boulders to access the chimney. Optional rap
Part 8 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Th…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 7 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: After emerging from the gully ramp system, look for a faint trail heading left (possible cairns). You are looking for a set of rap anchors that marks the top of the chimney downclimb.
Part 7 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Af…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 6 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: After the gully ramp drops you onto talus descend to the mouth of the gully. You'll make your way left to access the next down climb (or optional rap).
Part 6 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Af…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 5 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Scramble down the gully ramp system. Prolific pockets, cracks, and stemming will aid your descent as it steepens.
Part 5 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Sc…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 4 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Pass the pine tree then drop into the gully that accesses Painted Bowl.
Part 4 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Pa…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 3 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Look for the elephant's trunk-like feature. Down and left is the pine tree that marks the top of the gully that drops you into Painted Bowl. As you get closer you'll pass a low, hidden arch.
Part 3 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Lo…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 2 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Walk/scramble leftward up the ramps, aiming for the red and white striped cliffs that sit below the summit plateau.
Part 2 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Wa…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Part 1 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: From the massive boulder at the top of Solar Slab ascend the slanting crack in the headwall above you. At the top either squeeze up the short chimney or make a brief exposed traverse right.
Part 1 of the Painted Bowl walk-off descent: Fr…
● Dec 3, 2021 by fossana
Simul this section
Simul this section
Sunspot Ridge (5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c)
● Nov 27, 2021 by Amy G
Pitch 5
Pitch 5
Kelly's Heroes (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
● May 27, 2021 by Larry DeAngelo
The upper corner on P4.
The upper corner on P4.
Kelly's Heroes (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
● May 27, 2021 by Larry DeAngelo
Nearing the brushy alcove on p3.
Nearing the brushy alcove on p3.
Kelly's Heroes (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
● May 27, 2021 by Larry DeAngelo
The upper part of the pitch 2 crack.
The upper part of the pitch 2 crack.
Kelly's Heroes (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
● May 27, 2021 by Larry DeAngelo
Approaching the second Belay
Approaching the second Belay
Kelly's Heroes (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
● May 27, 2021 by Larry DeAngelo
Overview of the Solar Slab, showing the location of Kelly's Heroes.
Overview of the Solar Slab, showing the locatio…
Kelly's Heroes (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
● May 27, 2021 by Larry DeAngelo
The route climbs the rightmost rib above the terrace.
The route climbs the rightmost rib above the te…
Kelly's Heroes (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
● May 27, 2021 by Larry DeAngelo
A titon in the wild at the second rap anchor on the walkoff descent after doing all nine pitches (photo taken 2/22/21).
A titon in the wild at the second rap anchor on…
Solar Slab (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Feb 24, 2021 by Josh Z
2nd pitch
2nd pitch
Going Nuts (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Jan 3, 2021 by Natalie M
Hanging out at the top of 2nd pitch belay
Hanging out at the top of 2nd pitch belay
Going Nuts (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Jan 3, 2021 by Natalie M
The "birthing canal" contracting out here is queen rope snagger of northern colorado
The "birthing canal" contracting out here is qu…
Arch Enemy (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a)
● Dec 20, 2020 by Grant Hungryman
Kyle and her Dad on Solar Slab
Kyle and her Dad on Solar Slab
Solar Slab (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Dec 18, 2020 by John Koszewnik
Such a great squeeze one of my favorite climbs so far in Nevada!!
Such a great squeeze one of my favorite climbs…
Arch Enemy (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a)
● Dec 5, 2020 by Elizabeth Petra
Sunflower pitch 3
Sunflower pitch 3
Sunflower (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R)
● Jul 22, 2020 by Larry DeAngelo
Sunflower pitch 4.
Sunflower pitch 4.
Sunflower (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R)
● Jul 22, 2020 by Larry DeAngelo
Sunflower pitch 5
Sunflower pitch 5
Sunflower (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R)
● Jul 22, 2020 by Larry DeAngelo
On the ledge at the base of pitch 5.
On the ledge at the base of pitch 5.
Solar Slab (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Jul 22, 2020 by Larry DeAngelo
Solar Slab shortened pitch 2; the leader could have continued to a higher ledge.
Solar Slab shortened pitch 2; the leader could…
Solar Slab (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
● Jul 22, 2020 by Larry DeAngelo
First 2.5 pitches of Sunspot Ridge
First 2.5 pitches of Sunspot Ridge
Sunspot Ridge (5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c)
● Apr 1, 2020 by William Thiry
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