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There's a report on tonight's news of a rescue going on at 12k on the Kautz route. Details are sketchy but they said a man climbing with his teenage sons had been injured by an 'avalanc...
...ght, but it's most likely that my memory is playing tricks on me. We must be talking about the same route because I don't think there are any other bolted routes between Layback and Zip.
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...n the phone book?) then you probably should consider if you have the level of experience needed to set a route that will potentially scar the rock for a really long time.
Cheers, Frank
Most of...
I was there on the 9th. Assuming you're talking about the East Face route, it's all talus hopping up to the final ~100 ft. of snow, which was quite sculpted and firm when we were there at mi...
...sling, pre-tied with figure eight, biners clipped into all the appropriate places. Get to teh top of the route, clip it all in, and I'm done. Use it over and over and over........
...ru chainlinks, its a given. And, when toproping, not everyone will want to jog back up thar to clean the route when they're don...
Similar story: I was working hard on a route that is right at the peak of my abilities the other day at the gym i work at. I was startled to hear someone on the ground trying to get my attention. From...
Me and a friend are heading for Devils tower in a couple weeks, we plan on trying the Durrance route but have heard the stories telling us if we dont get to the base at 4 am we will probably not get o...
...g the Salathe,and from then on, took double hammers REALLY seriously. AT any rate from what I saw of the route, it was really exciting, somewhat perilous, pretty sophisticated and had a big wall feel ...
Consequently, the North Col route is now the 'dog route' on the
...you know, to see if we can get things back on track here. So with that, here goes:
What was the last route you climbed?
In responding (if in fact you do climb), let us know if the route was wo...
...erfield looking up to the area right of the Diamond. If I understand correctly, this is where the cables route goes.
Our route was closed for a body recovery....
The regular route is nice, but next time you're up there do the East Corner (10a). No rotten rock and clean cracks. A better route IMHO. I don't agree with the current guide that it is only ...
Owen Spaulding route on the Grand Teton...5 stoppers.
Really depends on your familiarity with the terrain and available route descriptions.
On an FA of a 10 pitch route in Zion a couple years ...
According to the Colorado Dept of Transportation website, the Mt Evans road (Colorado Route 5) to the summit is closed for the season. You can drive to the start of Route 5 on Colorado Route 103, whic...
...asking for info about climbing in california> and I headed up to Dome Rock, where we climbed the Tree route. Maybe my 10th time this year on that route. It was her first multi-pitch trad route. I l...
...is too late for most people to want to climb it. The Carbon glacier gets very difficult to cross and the route becomes icy, so that sections that could be soloed earlier require a belay. See Wednesday...
I'm considering doing the Original Route at Whitesides, and I wondered if anyone could give me some beta.
Specifically I'd like any help on finding the start of the route to avoid killin...
Hey, I'd go. But we once had to help a couple off of a long route there during a November thunderstorm... It was only 45 degrees outside but they were ill-equipped for wind. It was downright cold...
...onths of wreck.climbing? That must be a record.
Rerarding your pulled tendon: An overhanging juggy route should not be terribly tendon damaging. Perhaps you were not properly warmed up or else t...
...#039; ones. but then, that's what trad climbing is all about, isn't it? the ability to climb a route, and place gear effectively to protect against a fall. climbing sport is to climb a route...
...limbing guideline "How to climb Triglav" by Stanko Klinar (PZS, 1991).
You will find about 30 routes to reach the summit, the easy one is called Slovenska Smer, it is the first route, climb...
...nd on-topic point, namely whether it would be appropriate to call a redpoint a successful toproping of a route that had never been led but had made its way into the guidebook as a toproped route.
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... (Hard..at least for me!!) - Oct 2000 Bob Austin & Eric Tipton
I've done quite a few Sierra route this year. Most of the climbs I've done have had short cruxes. Example: Sun Ribbon A...
...er version was slightly right of the plumb line when at the obvious start atop the approach.
The 5.5 route on Shark's Nose is a fun classic.
I think most people call that finish the Hourg...
...ocated North of Bishop CA.
Cool TR, and lots of white space too! I've often wondered about that route. I've seen a climbing video (Moving Over Stone?) with TM Herbert climbing Pratt'...
...es..very fun. Stick with your plan and just go- ignore all of these spuds whining about you crowding the route. The Nose-in-a day guys are going to whip right past you if you are slow. You're goi...
That depends on the route. Liberty Crack or N Ridge of Stuart, yes. NE Ridge of Triumph or W Face of Guye, perhaps not. On another note, what does 'by and large' mean? I have climbed alpine ...
...able fixed pins and bolts. Gravel abounds, just waiting to be swept down by the rope. The top 1/4 of the route follows a huge ramped dihedral whose right wall is composed of big black Jenga Blocks wai...
This is D and Ann. Well, we figured we could D0 the route. The real question was how fast? I wanted to be topped out by 3:00 to avoid any pm storms. A couple of buddies said 'Hmmmmmm................
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