| Name |
Rating |
Location |
Comments |
Tick Date |
Finger Flake | 5.7 (1 p) | NM : Albuquerque Area Climbing : ... : (04) Showdown Wall | Led the crack a few feet to the left of finger flake to the same anchors. Fun gear placement practice. | May 5, 2013 |
Kyle's Crack | 5.7 (1 p) | NM : Albuquerque Area Climbing : ... : (07) Randy's Wall | Fun climb that is easily protected all the way. Bouldery start made it interesting. I know I used a bd 3.5, and a couple friends up to a #4. | May 5, 2013 |
Finger Flake | 5.7 (1 p) | NM : Albuquerque Area Climbing : ... : (04) Showdown Wall | First trad lead at grade. Fun with minimal gear needed. I used a blue tcu, 2x.75 camalots, and a couple of small nuts. (Overprotected;) | Apr 21, 2013 |
Wavy Gravy | 5.8 (1 p) | NM : Albuquerque Area Climbing : ... : (05) The Transition Zone | Nice climbing. Reachy clips. Maybe it's just my short arms. | Apr 21, 2013 |
Beat Around the Bush | 5.8 (1 p) | NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Estrellita | Good fun climb. I liked the roof. Definitely recommend;) | Oct 14, 2012 |
Estrellita | 5.8 (1 p) | NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Estrellita | Excellent climb with a good variety of features from cracks, a bit of dihedral fun and a nice arĂȘte to play on. Good feet and face holds as well. Nicely protected, but a bit committing with a bouldery start with few pro options that I could see for the f | Oct 14, 2012 |
West Face Traverse | 5.5 (2 p) | NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Tombstone | I wish I had a couple larger cams in 3 to 4 inch range. Maybe we got off route? | Sep 30, 2012 |
Crest Chewel | 5.9+ (1 p) | NM : El Rito : ... : Gnar Wall | Fun. OS TR | Sep 2, 2012 |
Balls to the Wall | 5.10b (1 p) | NM : El Rito : ... : Gnar Wall | | Sep 2, 2012 |
Blackballed | 5.10c (1 p) | NM : El Rito : ... : Gnar Wall | Fun top rope. OS | Sep 2, 2012 |
Herby Goes Bananas (aka School Daze) | 5.7+ (1 p) | NM : El Rito : ... : Schoolhouse Slab | Fun | Sep 2, 2012 |
Flake n' Bake | 5.5 (2 p) | NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Flake n' Bake | Any other good beginner trad routes? | Aug 2, 2012 |
Flake n' Bake | 5.5 (2 p) | NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Flake n' Bake | First real trad lead. Great fun with lots of gear placement opportunities. Went with Tom Claus. | Jul 21, 2012 |
Knife Edge | Easy 5th (1 p) | NM : Sandia Mountains : ... : Shield | Excellent class IV climb with great views. It was my first time and I was impressed. No ropes as it is more of a scramble. | Jun 26, 2012 |
Spiderman | 5.9 (2 p) | NM : Socorro Area : ... : Red Wall | Followed 1st pitch. Fun climb! Got a pink tricam stuck in hueco:( | Oct 24, 2007 |
There Goes The Neighborhood | 5.10- PG13 (1 p) | CO : Colorado Springs : ... : East Side | This shouldn't be a tick. I just had to put it on my list due to the nasty fall I took on it. I failed to make the mantle onto the start where Silverspoon ended. My foot was about six inches above the piton below the mantle when I whipped. I hit my head h | Jul 5, 1999 |
Crescent Corner | 5.9+ (2 p) | CO : Colorado Springs : ... : East Side | Clean lead. Nice place to spend my days off while working at Philmont. | Jul 5, 1999 |
Silver Spoon | 5.5 (1 p) | CO : Colorado Springs : ... : East Side | Nice lead. I believe I continued up to a ledge clipped a piton and took a nasty fall, hitting that ledge that day. That's the day I learned to wear a helmet. Mild concussion and tweaked thumb:( | Jul 5, 1999 |