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Location: KY : Red River Gorge : Purple Valley : 5.11 Jimmy and Spike Go Cra... (5.10b)
By: nickehman When: Mar 21, 2013 | view comment >> |
Comments: A #1 C4 protects it perfectly, but it wouldnt be crazy to just run it out
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Location: NC : Rumbling Bald : East Side Boulders : The Northcarolinian (V5)
By: nickehman When: Mar 21, 2013 | view comment >> |
Comments: So much fun. The big reach off the crimps for the topout jug way out left was pretty unnerving, but with three pads and spotters i shouldnt be complaining much. Commit and do it.
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Location: NC : Rumbling Bald : Cereal Buttress : Shredded Wheat (5.11a)
By: nickehman When: Mar 20, 2013 | view comment >> |
Comments: Very enjoyable. Whipped off the crux tip locks but it eats up the small stuff so there was worrys. After thinking more about my feet it didnt seem too bad. 5.10 to an 11 crux followed by easier stuff to the top.
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Location: NC : Rumbling Bald : Cereal Buttress : Fruit Loops (5.7+)
By: nickehman When: Mar 20, 2013 | view comment >> |
Comments: 1st pitch was fun, but the second pitch was awesome. If you have the time, definitely stay for #2. Its a really chill belay from inside the chimney and protecting it is a piece of cake. Once in the chimneying position you can stop and place gear at the thin crack your facing whenever you pelase. Hardest part for me was the awkwardness of coming through the notch where it narrows, but i guess it could be avoided if you dont go all the way back into it. Also, incredible view from the top. If... more >>
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Location: NC : Rumbling Bald : Cereal Buttress : Frosted Flake (5.9+)
By: nickehman When: Mar 20, 2013 | view comment >> |
Comments: What a fun route! Jammed it straight in with small cups and the hip scum and had no problems. 5.9 felt right. Although it was only 20 ft. of business, the business was worth it
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Location: CO : Estes Park Valley : CO Hwy 7 & Tributaries : Jurassic Park - Lily Lake : The Fin : ... : Photo
By: nickehman When: Sep 20, 2012 | view comment >> |
Comments: Ahhhhh, that's so cool.
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Location: KY : Red River Gorge : Indian Creek : Fibrulator (5.11b)
By: nickehman When: May 24, 2012 | view comment >> |
Comments: dirrect was challenging. the normal was desperate.
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Location: KY : Red River Gorge : Pistol Ridge
By: nickehman When: May 24, 2012 | view comment >> |
Comments: what about "crouching tiger" or "hidden dragon". The two badass offwidth roof routes?
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Location: TX : Enchanted Rock State Natura... : Buzzard's Roost : East Face of Buzzard's Roos... : Little Hans (aka. Conspirac... (5.10b PG13)
By: nickehman When: May 24, 2012 | view comment >> |
Comments: some tense crystal pinching. theres definitely decking potential, but the fall wouldnt be all that serious. Not compared to other routes at erock
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Location: TX : Enchanted Rock State Natura... : Buzzard's Roost : East Face of Buzzard's Roos... : Little Feat (5.9+)
By: nickehman When: May 24, 2012 | view comment >> |
Comments: pro is easy and always available. jamming is very straightforward and very fun. very fun for my first trad lead.
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