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Location: NH : Hounds Hump Ridge (Eaglet e... : The Eaglet : The West Chimney (5.7) By: Michael Smith When: 3 days ago | view comment >> |
Comments: FYI, the Eaglet is closed due to nesting falcons until July 2013
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Location: NH : Whitehorse Ledge : 2. South Buttress : Atlantis Area : Hotter Than Hell (5.9) By: Michael Smith When: Apr 29, 2013 | view comment >> |
Comments: I just got on this yesterday for the first time. my opinion is that you could hurt yourself if you blew it on the traverse, in agreement with a few others of you above. however, i didn't find those moves to be terribly challenging. i thought higher up the moves thinned out a bit, or at least, i had a harder time finding the holds. by that point though, you're in good shape and a fall wouldn't be dangerous (IMO). i plugged a few pieces of gear in addition to the bolts, and it didn't then seem run... more >>
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Location: CT : Northeast : Ross Rocks By: Michael Smith When: Mar 26, 2013 | view comment >> |
Comments: my understanding is that there are/were only 3 sport routes there. we didn't check out the other 2 routes though as we were mostly there to climb the parking lot wall stuff. we couldn't pass up a chance to hike down and see something from a magazine cover though.
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Location: CT : Northeast : Ross Rocks By: Michael Smith When: Mar 24, 2013 | view comment >> |
Comments: went to Ross today, and La Mesa has been chopped. yes, the one from the cover of Rock and Ice.
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Location: TN : The Tennessee Wall : T-Wall East : Let's Face It! (5.7+) By: Michael Smith When: Oct 28, 2012 | view comment >> |
Comments: has some fun bits of climbing. you'll have about 6 ft of rope left if you climb the whole thing with a 60.
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Location: TN : The Tennessee Wall : T-Wall East : Passages (5.8) By: Michael Smith When: Oct 28, 2012 | view comment >> |
Comments: the route is absolutely fantastic. however, i will say the gear at the top is tough. definitely could scare a beginner. get on it though.
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