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Rock climbing forum. For classifieds, please use that forum. Any thoughts or tips? Barry Find rock climbing routes, photos, and guides for every state, along with experiences and advice from fellow climbers. if anyone cares they're in the gallery. Whether you're a seasoned climber looking for a new challenge or a beginner just starting out, you'll find a wealth of resources and support Mar 2, 2018 · Fly Boys Route -Goat Wall - Mazama By Bronco March 2, 2018 in Rock Climbing Forum Please understand that rock climbing is an extremely dangerous activity. Erie store and also at the Big Rock Cafe(located at the hwy 9 and College Way junction in Mount Vernon). Living Vicariously, M. Apr 26, 2011 · Does anyone have any beta on crags in the Hyak area that they would be willing to share? Directions, access, route info would be helpful. m. Sep 30, 2015 · Participate in inspiring discussions on the joys of cragging in a spray free zone. *** 23m. People keep telling me that the gunks routes are graded stiff, yet everyone say's that about there home town crags so here is the question. I am, however, reading about 1 1/2" of ceiling joist sticking down Dec 28, 2022 · A forum dedicated to rock climbing, bouldering, mountaineering, ice climbing, and other climbing sports. Forist I would recommend talking to IME (International Mountain Equipment) in North Conway. If someone were to permadraw canopy or the woods I would prefer cable. Ambitions are no longer build on skill, but on equipment and the length of time available. easy to 5. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Might be camping over there next weekend w Aug 29, 2021 · All Activity Home General Discussion Rock Climbing Forum Accident Report and analysis after a 30ft trad fall involving a broken wire and two ripped pieces Apr 14, 2017 · For moderate sport climbing I wold also recommend "Chek" which is a conglomeration of crags just north of Squamish. Oct 2, 2003 · Reminder, if ever climbing with "Cracked", check out his belay anchor before leading up the second pitch, unless of course, he's like 250 lbs. Please help keep the area clean. Nov 2, 2003 · Rock Climbing Forum Participate in inspiring discussions on the joys of cragging in a spray free zone. Aug 31, 2016 · I am in the market for a lightweight tree stand harness. com to produce a mobile version of the guidebook. Have a lot of experience sport climbing outside from before and lead 1 short 5. Jul 10, 2007 · The Shakespeare Wall: Four good climbs in a semi-alpine setting close to the Deception area of Exit 38 provide a nice respite from the crowds below. Midway has great exposure, comfortable belay ledges, good pro without bolts, and varied climbing. com and info regarding current cleanings, etc, gets regularly posted on the Climb Index Facebook page here: Climb Index! Aug 10, 2013 · Using a mix of free and aid techniques, Leclerc began climbing at 5 a. Sure, I could have placed a cam or two per pitch, but based on the rock type and crack configuration, safety and longevity would have We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Register as a New User to get your own User Profile, personal Photos Gallery and extras like only showing new messages and privacy features. The speed harness doesnt have linesman belt Find rock climbing routes, photos, and guides for every state, along with experiences and advice from fellow climbers. 5. Squamish thrives on traditional but also has sport but plenty are adventurous slab climbs, an acquired taste. (Edit: I found JPlotz's CC post shortly afte Forums: Climbing Information: Beginners: Rappelling advice RSS Feeds for Beginners Premier Sponsor: 1 2 3 View All Print Thread Poll: Rappelling advice Matt should go ahead and have fun rappelling 17 / 35% Matt is too paranoid to safely rappel 2 / 4% Rappelling as a hobby is not a good idea in general 29 / 60% 48 total votes 6 days ago · SuperTopo's climbing discussion forum is the world's most popular community discussion forum for people who actively climb outdoors. Find rock climbing routes, photos, and guides for every state, along with experiences and advice from fellow climbers. Hanna Jun 16, 2024 · Trip: Snow Creek - The Chisel (North Face, 5. Sep 7, 2005 · I've seen discussions about holds that have been chipped to make a climb easier. Sep 29, 2023 · Seen a few bolts on sandstone spires up that way while hiking. I must bring your attention to what may become a classic NW granite pitch. There are others Sep 29, 2020 · Hi folks, its been ages since I posted here last. I've read the reviews that say it's cramped, but it's all I have space for. What about placing an intermediate piece and clippin to your chest harness? Seems like I'm placing a TON of gear to get up corners, overhangs, etc. This is on the south side of Squire Creek Wall, in the area of the grassy saddle camp. solid rock. Free-climbing routes are dangerous, so the are protected by pegs. He carried no rope and free-soloed most of the line, using daisy chains for protection on the route's two bolt ladders and on Perry's Lieback (bolt-protected 11a). What are some local climbs that are quite simply much easier for shorter climbers? I thought that this might be good food for thought? One that really stands out: (i'm only 5'7") Brass Balls Care to s Mar 28, 2011 · I was browsing a thread on Supertopo and I saw this: "What's really weird about Index is that although the Lower Wall and the Davis-Holland area of the Upper Wall are now almost always so crowded that virtually every route has a line-up, most of the Upper Wall areas, and often many of the little Rock Climbing Forum Participate in inspiring discussions on the joys of cragging in a spray free zone. Feb 24, 2011 · Rock faces are no longer overcome by climbing skill, but are humbled, pitch by pitch, by methodical manual labor; what isn't done today will be done tomorrow. crack This was a 5. Apr 12, 2004 · Snugtop, her friend Michael, and I climbed Midway yesterday. Apr 7, 2015 · SuperTopo's climbing discussion forum is the world's most popular community discussion forum for people who actively climb outdoors. It seems that a lot of people are using rock climbing harnesses. This guide includes over 200+ routes at 9 different crags; Mt. But for many Northwest climbers, the ascent of Trigger Finger heralded a significant milestone in their climbing careers. Uniting Canada's largest climbing community. 11 trad Rock Climbing Forums: Climbing Disciplines: Indoor Gyms Nov 23, 2013 · I'm trying to put a list together of some mellow scrambles that I can do next summer solo. Rock Climbing Forums: Climbing Information: Regional Discussions I'm currently just trying to get my strength back and am doing most 5. Since no one seems awake at the wheel how about we do it ourselves? Mark (rocketparrotlet) is serious and looking for good info on how to better his aid climbing. 7565 Posts Last post by Shahn321 Tue Aug 13, 2024 1:08 pm News Mountaineering, rock climbing, and hiking news. There is usually a running thread in this forum with ice conditions for different areas in the PNW during the ice climbing season. Very much like gym climbing. You make i Ice Program The annual Ice Program teaches waterfall ice climbing and technical mountaineering skills to people with outdoor, multipitch rock climbing and winter sports experience. 7 trad route using someone else's gear. Rocks of Sharon- Big Rock Anyone know anything about anchors/rap stations/trees to use for descent on Big Rock and the Triplets? well sheeit, i can't get the images to post. I want to share an update with y'all about Static Point. Thanks. Regardless of any advice you may receive while using this forum, it is your personal responsibility to make sure that you are fully trained to handle the great deal of risk involved in climbing and related activities. on the Grand Wall (5. There are 20 users currently online. Additionally I have the whole week to get into trouble in the evenings. Currently I just now breaking into 5. 10c to 5. 10d consensus. 9) Trip Date: 06/14/2024 Trip Report: After stumbling across Jplotz's photos of the Chisel on SummitPost taken in 2006, I was inspired by the aesthetics of this pinnacle and the lack of information about it. I will be hiking in several miles so I would prefer something minimalist. Forum for ice climbing conditions and route info. Mar 3, 2009 · This Spring I will be in San Diego for a few days. Climbing Partner Finder There are currently potential climbing partners in our Climbing Partner database! While you do not have to join the list, we do require that Find rock climbing routes, photos, and guides for every state, along with experiences and advice from fellow climbers. Has anyone ever seen a route that was deliberately made harder by chipping? If there are holds that are loose and likely to pull out and fall on a belayer, I can see the logic in removing them for safety sake, but ot Sep 12, 2022 · My muddy safeguard harness is getting older and time to update. Feb 14, 2003 · UW Rock - Random Bouldering Routes By JayB February 14, 2003 in Rock Climbing Forum Jul 22, 2004 · Laclede-fun stuff. (for old and new climbers) Report this Post Average: (0 ratings) Can't Post Apr 30, 2019 · All Activity Home General Discussion Rock Climbing Forum exit 38 north side of hwy, easy walk up to set TR routes? climbing with kids. Apr 28, 2021 · I'm going to be in the 'neighborhood' for a Rainier trip and since we have a little wiggle room in our agenda I'm considering a side trip to Tieton. I typically do hang and hunts with a lone wolf stick/stand combo Dec 7, 2016 · Find rock climbing routes, photos, and guides for every state, along with experiences and advice from fellow climbers. Anyone can register and post messages. The simplicity of a rock climbing harnesses is Nov 3, 2010 · I'm actually trying to pick the corn out of this shit and learn to aid climb better. 8-ish sport? Thanks! Aug 30, 2014 · Mt. 4 days ago · Since 1970, Climbing Magazine has been the voice of the climbing world, publishing climbing news, interviews, features, opinions, and advice. I was wondering if anyone knows of any outdoor rock climbing areas that are within an hour or two's drive of San Diego. In my view, it is the best truly moderate rock climb in the State. How's the climbing on Exfo dome, Blueberry hill, Three oclock, and Green Giant in early May? Also, I've noticed a bunch of TR's for Slab Daddy in July. I will be there for four days and I am looking for some route recomendations. Routes are listed from left to right (pictures below): Macbeth. May 30, 2007 · Rock Climbing Forum Participate in inspiring discussions on the joys of cragging in a spray free zone. 0 and Novix Helo/Echo (any type of stand with sticks) I climb up and down with the LW climber by moving the tree tether up and down the tree above my seat. Any recommendations for mid-fifth multipitch routes and 5. Overhanging, with tons of holds. The stone was pushed down to a lower shelf. May 5, 2004 · Hey I am going down to San Diego for a week, anyone have any beta for Mt. 11a A0), starting with The Flake (5. I would like something simple and easy to put on. 10), and finishing on the Upper Black Dyke (5. Are they good? Thanks caughtinside Oct 21, 2004, 10:29 PM Post #2 of 14 (4345 views) Shortcut Registered: Jan 8, 2003 Posts: 30603 Re: "Real" Rock Holds [In reply to] Report this Post Average: (0 ratings) Can't Post May 28, 2004 · We always talk about particular routes that are harder if you are short, but never the opposite. Sep 26, 2023 · 1 2 3 View All Print Thread taalon Feb 19, 2004, 2:40 AM Post #1 of 53 (8487 views) Shortcut Registered: Feb 16, 2004 Posts: 34 Climbers Slang Dictionary. 67. Sep 20, 2025 · New to SummitPost? START HERE! SummitPost is a collaborative content community focused on climbing, mountaineering, hiking and other outdoor activities. The desired range of climbs for these possible areas are Class 5. This site is built by its members, and we welcome you to contribute: Post photos, trip reports, events, logs, and albums. We hope you enjoy these climbs. 10a. To list messages for just a single forum (e. What are… -some good sport/bouldering areas I co Sep 9, 2005 · When working a vertical or slightly overhanging crack, I'm frustrated by not being able to climb higher than my fifi. Metolius Roll Up Stick Clip - Is this the best portable stick clip on the market today? Oct 12, 2019 · Anyone partake of the glorious Spring Mtn this summer? Curious if anyone's working new routes or scrubbing old. Jul 12, 2007 · A buddy and I are hitting squamish for the first time next week. I'm going to correct this gross oversight tomorrow, but everything looks SO GOOD. It's a hard to get the lay of the land from Mountain Project. 10s within a few tries at the gym. I worked my azz off this summer and didn't get to play much. 8 b Sep 12, 2014 · As for recent break-ins, two vehicles had windows smashed in the main lot last Saturday and one had gear stolen from it. I am looking for some easy climbing where I can teach my wife some basic outdoor sport climbing and top rope. Welcome to Rock Climber International, the ultimate online destination for all rock climbing enthusiasts around the world! Our community is dedicated to connecting climbers from all levels and backgrounds to share knowledge, experiences, and inspiration. SuperTopo - offers the world's best rock climbing, bouldering, and big wall route info, featuring discussion, trip reports and and gear reviews for climbing areas like Yosemite, Alaska, and the Southwest. Rad and I have been putting up some multi-pitch trad and trad/mixed routes at exit 38 the last two years, but while there is one easy route (. 8-ish), most pitches are seeing about a 5. lotsa fun nummmy. My hope is to spend some time driving around Washington running and bagging easy peaks. Whether it be bouldering, sport climbing, traditional rock climbing, big wall climbing, or mountaineering. So I'm asking you - what's your favorite Darrington route? If you're f Jun 16, 2009 · Climbing Near and Around Cour de Alene?? By Choada_Boy June 16, 2009 in Rock Climbing Forum Oct 23, 2008 · I was just looking thought the Sky Valley guidebook got to wondering if anyone has repeated Amandla? I always look at it and think I'd have a better chance to climb City Park (which I have no chance of doing). If you guys have any suggestions I'd love to hear them! Dec 13, 2023 · At world wall the cable draws make sense since world wall isn’t actually that steep and the rock is extremely brittle. Get in here and join the conversation. This Feb 17, 2009 · Pardon my newbie'ism as I am new to Washington state and this site. 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May 11, 2006 · Trust and your climbing partners (accidents) By octavius May 11, 2006 in Rock Climbing Forum Apr 21, 2024 · Forums: Climbing Information: Beginners: Rappelling advice RSS Feeds for Beginners Premier Sponsor: 1 2 3 View All Print Thread Poll: Rappelling advice Matt should go ahead and have fun rappelling 17 / 35% Matt is too paranoid to safely rappel 2 / 4% Rappelling as a hobby is not a good idea in general 29 / 60% 48 total votes A place for Victorian climbers to hang out and chat about climbing. The rock is great, and the exposure on the last pitch is impossible to Rock Climbing Forums: Climbing Partners: US - Mountain States Searchfor Oct 10, 2005 · True, it is only one rock in a climbing garden with a hundred fine routes. Erie guidebook authors Jim Thompson and Aaron Bryant have teamed up with the folks at rakkup. Thanks to the hard work started by Mark Hanna, and wrapped up by me, the Online Sector at Static Point is completely rebolted. I've got 10+ years trad experience, and prefer trad most of the time, but after climbing MHC yesterday, I believe your decision was 100% the right one. Jul 22, 2025 · Find rock climbing routes, photos, and guides for every state, along with experiences and advice from fellow climbers. Sep 6, 2003 · Good rock, and set of rocks and cliffs near seal rock, and extending down to yahats. Mar 21, 2023 · General discussions related to climbing, including gear, techniques, safety, and more. 2k views mountainsloth October 3, 2014 Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next Page 5 of 107 Followers1 Trip Reports Trip Reports Copy Rock Climbing Forum Latest Topics All Activity Rock Climbing Forum Jul 25, 2024 · Find rock climbing routes, photos, and guides for every state, along with experiences and advice from fellow climbers. Also, this site is declining in popularity so you Forums: Climbing Information: Injury Treatment and Prevention: Total Knee Replacement RSS Feeds for Injury Treatment and Prevention Premier Sponsor: Print Thread roscoclimber Oct 23, 2007, 3:26 PM Post #1 of 10 (3946 views) Shortcut Registered: May 10, 2002 Posts: 12 Total Knee Replacement Report this Post Average: (0 ratings) Can't Post Sep 11, 2011 · There is plenty of climbing and the best places have been mentioned. 2798 Topics 21845 Posts Last post by Adrianayng Mon Jul 14, 2025 6:33 Rock Climbing Forums: Recent Posts Climbing Information General Beginners Trip Reports Gear Heads Technique & Training Injury Treatment and Prevention Events & Gatherings Climbing History & Trivia Regional Discussions Access Issues & Closures Accident and Incident Analysis In Memory Of The Lab Climbing Disciplines Bouldering Sport Climbing Trad Climbing Big Wall and Aid Climbing Jan 13, 2006 · I'm thinking about a Metolius Slim Gym for my apartment. fun OW to several slab options. Parking at the Bush House or campground area seems to be the better bet. Sep 20, 2025 · The best Climbing forums, communities, discussion and message boards curated from thousands of forums on the web and ranked by popularity, active threads, and member count. Oct 4, 2015 · Rad, thank you for you and Darin's labor of love to put up a new route like this for our climbing community. Anyone know anything about any of these random blobs of rock? Exclamation point rock looking like interesting aid on scary old rivets but some rocks up near Cheese looked like newer glue ins. Good traverses over water tunnels, 100 foot cliffs, good exposure, rock varies, some is very trustworthy, other is shit, and some is SHARP. The gym I climb at might be putting them in and I don't know what they are like. Would 75 degrees in Darrington in July make Slab Daddy uncomfortable? Looking for beta since I've NEVER been to Darrington and I am to. Also, this "Rock Climbers Forum" needs some bloody content. All things Climbing! Join the Forum. Regarding new routes, there is a new downloadable guidebook for Index on rakkup. Jul 30, 2024 · This season I noticed that the beautiful stone placed as a Memorial to a Fallen Climber had been knocked down over the winter. In a few moments of our "rest" period, Aug 6, 2013 · The Skagit County Crags guidebook is complete and available at the Mt. I think the force multiplier is only about 1. Mar 14, 2012 · Hey folks. 11. , Expedition & Alpine) click on a link at the side of this page. Oct 12, 2008 · Castle Rock and other spots in Leavenworth rule too. This new digital guide not only features the full complement of routes of the printed guide, but the ability to sort the climbs in a number of ways to Find rock climbing routes, photos, and guides for every state, along with experiences and advice from fellow climbers. And at the request of the FA team, Online in particular has bee Jan 13, 2010 · Where are they? Washington seems to have no really great top roping cliffs. Feb 13, 2025 · A forum dedicated to rock climbing, bouldering, mountaineering, ice climbing, and other climbing sports. Has anyone outhere given her a go? Feb 7, 2015 · Have you ever dealt with or are dealing with, Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder and rock climbed? Or had a regular climbing partner who struggled with this disorder? How did the experience go in such an endeavor as detailed as climbing, where there's a high importance on doing things correctly. Erie(Select), Rosario, Big Rock, Devils Rock-pile, Umbrell Apr 29, 2015 · Enchantment Lakes Climbing By RedwoodsHiker, October 1, 2014 5 replies 3. Can someone with experience give there thoughts…. com forum and join in the conversation! You will be redirected to another site, but you can return any time. g. The posts below is a good start. Specifically I have a 2 day weekend, free rental car and inexperience newbie partner at my disposal. Rocktalk forum Rock climbing discussion Register to create a New Topic 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 » What do you think about the 'real' rock holds they are putting up in gyms. The Rock Climber's Training Manual is now available order yours here! Click here to visit the RCTM. 795 Topics 7647 Posts Last post by Alpinist Tue May 21, 2024 5:21 pm Gear Post climbing gear-related questions, offer advice. Check with a climbing shop or gym in Vancouver, Squamish, or Whistler to get the straight scoop from local experts. Woodson, like website or guidebook? I was going to go to Tauhitz and Suicide, but realized that Mt Woodson is much closer. Feb 1, 2005 · Headed to Texas first week in March; looking for climbing area suggestions. 10c). If you want info on Mt. Someone at Alpine Experience in Olympia told me of Fossil Rock just to the east of Yelm. I’m considering going with a rock climbing harness instead of another outdoor mfg’s harness for a number of reasons. He said he had not been there Welcome to the Climbing Forums! Alpine, Big Wall, DWS, Ice, Mountaineering, Sport, Trad, Via Ferrata. Share your expertise by submitting how-to articles and informational pages. If you are a crack climber, you may not pay any attention to news f Rock Climbing Forums: Climbing Disciplines: Climbing Photography Jun 27, 2006 · Hello, I am looking for some help. It’s a great next-step to consider after going through our Rock Program! We focus on the techniques, best practices, and of course, equipment that climbers find useful on the frozen waterfalls, crags, gullies, and Jul 25, 2013 · So my first - and only - route to date in Darrington has been Dreamer on the Green Giant (which I'm embarrassed to admit I've done three times). I am thinking of places like Donner Summit (Wolf Crack), 90’ Wall on the South Shore, various in the Valley or numerous J-Tree formations. The first time I went to Vantage I burnt most of a day figuring out what's what using Jun 27, 2019 · I use the vario speed harness with my LW hand climbers and a dryad killdeer for my LWCG 1. 4 days ago · The trip report for Nature's Way has languished in the North Cascades section without comment. My problem is that the wall where I want to put it has no studs (even at the edges of the doors). wmm ffwb5f qg w5sqj otf xb svqf z5xry u6qvx sywlwds