| Name |
Rating |
Location |
Comments |
Tick Date |
Inner Course | 5.4 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Youbet Jorasses | os. fun but dont take the 5.4 grade lightly if you're a new leader. | 2 days ago |
Conn Diagonal | 5.7 (3 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Outer Outlet | os 1st and 3rd (5.8 crack variation) and followed 2nd pitch. great fun, get on it!! | 3 days ago |
SGT Baker | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Horsethief Lake Area : Primal Wall Area | os 1st pitch. too dirty to enjoy. | May 10, 2013 |
Recycled Love | 5.10+ (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : The Love Knob | pretty featureless... hard 10+ climbing. it's not over until past the last bolt and until then it keeps coming! | May 9, 2013 |
Love Above | 5.10- PG13 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : The Love Knob | if may-december is 5.9 there is no way this is 10-. solid 10 moves all over. fun route with a lot of variation. | May 9, 2013 |
May-December Romance | 5.9 PG13 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : The Love Knob | flash. fun route. gear is good. start is runout but easy. 2 bolts protecting the crux moves. | May 9, 2013 |
Hail Betty | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Veiny | rp | May 8, 2013 |
Durrance | 5.7 (6 p) | WY : Devil's Tower : Durrance Approach | finally lead the route clean. i had walt bailey, el cracko, soler and others to get on before this. | May 3, 2013 |
Hail Betty | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Veiny | hung at first bolt and got the rest clean, will have to come back for the rp. | May 2, 2013 |
Just Jugs | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Unknown Area 1 | os. went straight through the bolts and did not waver towards fintastic. felt real easy for 5.8. | May 2, 2013 |
Fintastic | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Unknown Area 1 | os. felt a tad harder than just jugs.. | May 2, 2013 |
Jellyfish and Condoms | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Shipyard Rock | rp. beta would be key for the onsight unless you're tall. fun climb worth checking out. | Apr 28, 2013 |
Weird Water | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Middle Marker | went back for the rp lead. did it while it was trying to rain. super fun climbing experience. | Apr 28, 2013 |
All Tuckered Out | 5.10a (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Shipyard Rock | after not climbing over the winter this route made me feel week. | Apr 26, 2013 |
Walt Bailey | 5.9 (1 p) | WY : Devil's Tower : South and East Faces | sustained and really fun, no good rests until you switch from fingers to hands. suuper fun. | Mar 15, 2013 |
El Cracko Diablo | 5.8 (2 p) | WY : Devil's Tower : South and East Faces | os 1st pitch, followed 2nd. super fun route on an awesome day in march | Mar 15, 2013 |
Evarete | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Dam - Back Side | OS, suuuper cold, was glad to be done. fun lead though w/ decent exposure on the arete, get on it | Jan 17, 2013 |
Retable Route | 5.7 (3 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Inner Outlet | despite almost freezing to death and really wished i had some crampons, was a awesome route! | Jan 17, 2013 |
Better Than Pool and Pie | 5.6 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Dam - Back Side | did it awhile ago, good route for the tourists | Jan 17, 2013 |
Sylvester Sidewalk | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Land of the Shorties | just ok. good route for new leaders... | Jan 6, 2013 |
The Manager (Store Boulder) | V2 (1 p) | SD : Meat Packing Plant : Settler's Rock (a.k.a., Veg... | decent. good change up to the usual routes on the vegan boulder. | Dec 18, 2012 |
Land Speed Record | 5.10b (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Big Black Face | damn, had to hang after I got through the crux, had a weird muscle spasm | Dec 16, 2012 |
American Life | 5.9- (1 p) | SD : Horsethief Lake Area : Primal Wall Area | os, great climb. 5.9 in the guide... | Dec 16, 2012 |
High Voltage | 5.10b (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Light Bulb Buttress | flash | Dec 16, 2012 |
red hooks for red eyes | 5.10a (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Light Bulb Buttress | damn, 1 hang. set the bar too high when i got a lucky 5.11 os the week prior... | Dec 16, 2012 |
Astro Glide | 5.10c (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : First Wall | followed, amazingly dirty and chossy.... | Dec 13, 2012 |
Breaking Point | V3 (1 p) | SD : Rock Maze : South Central Rocks | 2nd day, got the send. nice and crimpy! | Dec 12, 2012 |
Seams to Go | 5.10 (1 p) | SD : Falling Rock : North Canyon Wall | fun TR, would like to try on lead, but i could see that as being pretty sketchy... | Dec 6, 2012 |
Garden Party | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Falling Rock : North Canyon Wall | rp. on lead. gear was marginal... | Dec 6, 2012 |
Lost Ninja | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Big Black Face | onsight. didn't find anything unusually about it... | Dec 1, 2012 |
July 4th | 5.10a (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Euphamiah Beresford Memoria... | onsight | Dec 1, 2012 |
The Euphamiah Beresford Memorial | 5.11a (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Euphamiah Beresford Memoria... | woop. after my 1st 5.11 RP 2 days earlier on granite, this went down as my 1st 5.11 onsight! | Dec 1, 2012 |
Pakistani Route | 5.9+ (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Big Black Face | redpoint. good beta is key. | Dec 1, 2012 |
SW Summit Route | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Half Dome | RP to set up TR for 11 on arete. placed .75, .5, and maybe 12 nut... | Nov 30, 2012 |
Ipecac Neat | 5.11d (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Half Dome | on TR, crux moves on arete are pretty sweet. was too cold to thoroughly enjoy.. | Nov 30, 2012 |
Kodah | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Axe Edge | followed B A kirtis. sweet climb. | Nov 29, 2012 |
Katey's Route | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Inner Outlet | redpoint w/ MN crew | Nov 29, 2012 |
Dykes Next Door | 5.11- (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Critical View | redpoint, first 5.11 lead! come along way since the surgery... | Nov 29, 2012 |
Rogaine with Minoxidil | 5.8 (2 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Old Baldy | led 2nd pitch, os. craaazy wind | Nov 21, 2012 |
The Warmup at the Halfways | V2 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Almost There Boulders | great warm-up with a good commitment up top | Nov 21, 2012 |
SW Summit Route | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Half Dome | good route, super windy up there. followed kirtis. very straight forward 5.7 climbing, nothing harder | Nov 18, 2012 |
W.A.S.P. (center variation start) | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Hornets Nest | great route, followed kirtis. good 5.9 climbing with a distinct 5.9+/5.10 crux. real reachy for me... | Nov 18, 2012 |
Center Roof Problem | V0 (1 p) | SD : Meat Packing Plant : Settler's Rock (a.k.a., Veg... | my first boulder problem | Nov 17, 2012 |
Twist One Up | 5.10a (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : The Danks | start was the hardest, bring a stick clip, a fall before the bolt would mean you're down the hill... | Nov 17, 2012 |
West Buttress | 5.8 (3 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Outer Outlet | first pitch was burly. great moderate 2nd and 3rd. | Nov 16, 2012 |
Goldberry Lane | 5.11 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Ered Lithui | pretty sweet. was a little too cold to completely enjoy though... | Nov 16, 2012 |
Hrum Hroom | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Fanghorn Hills | awesome. 5.7 moves getting off the deck and the progressively easier from there. os. | Nov 16, 2012 |
Quickbeam | 5.5 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Fanghorn Hills | fun and easy. 2 bolts. a fall would be real bad but its a cruiser | Nov 16, 2012 |
4on6 | V5 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Seul Avec Dieux Boulder | awesome! i was just about to leave it alone when i figured out some beta to get an extra inch to reach the top | Nov 15, 2012 |
Conn Route | 5.7 R (2 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Dire Spire | did 1st pitch up to belay ledge, then followed robbie to the top | Nov 3, 2012 |
Pointy Little Devil | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Shakers | onsight, 5.8crux wasn't too bad. | Nov 3, 2012 |
Right Assist Into 'Rock A Rolla' | V3 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Lies Boulder | sds, match on arete, mkae one move to the sloper (starting hold for Rocka) and head up. fun warm up. | Nov 1, 2012 |
Smear Campaign | 5.10+ (3 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : White House Wall | awesome route, really great climbing with 2 great crux sections | Nov 1, 2012 |
Bamm-Bamm | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : In Between Routes a.k.a "Th... | os. grade depends on beta... | Oct 30, 2012 |
goats milk | 5.11a (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Light Bulb Buttress | really hard | Oct 28, 2012 |
Astro Pop | 5.11b (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : First Wall | best of the day. did it on TR, hung once in red rock at the start, hung once right after roof. its all there! | Oct 28, 2012 |
Black Sheets of Rain | 5.10a (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Big Black Face | gave it solid 5.10 considering I hung 2x, then did astro pop after (11b) and only hung 2x on that... | Oct 28, 2012 |
Pakistani Route | 5.9+ (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : ... : Big Black Face | led up to crux, backed down. got it no problem on TR. really fun movement, good beta is key | Oct 28, 2012 |
Wrestling the Buffalo | V5 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Buffalo Boulder | sweet. tried on and off over the summer, maybe 4/5days, finally got it on the first day it snowed! | Oct 25, 2012 |
One Epic Leads to Another | 5.7+ (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Stonehenge | got the os. fun climb. | Oct 20, 2012 |
Sex Never did this to my hands | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Vertigo View | followed. need to build my endurance if i am to feel this is better than sex | Oct 19, 2012 |
Arete of Sunshine | V3-4 (1 p) | SD : Rock Maze : South Central Rocks | no way this is close to a V3, sent 2nd go | Oct 14, 2012 |
Not Too Steep for my Lichen | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Bull Rock | top rope solo. one hang. | Oct 12, 2012 |
Dirty Earnie | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Bull Rock | haha so fun. top rope solo clean. | Oct 12, 2012 |
Violins | V2 (1 p) | SD : Rock Maze : South Central Rocks | at least v2. getting off the ground was a chore. off to breaking point. | Oct 11, 2012 |
Paperboy Centerfold | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Falling Rock : North Canyon Wall | hate this climb. dislocated my shoulder 2years ago on it, this was my like 3rd time outside at the time | Oct 8, 2012 |
Killer Wasp From Hell | 5.10c (1 p) | SD : Falling Rock : North Canyon Wall | top rope, fun climb! | Oct 5, 2012 |
Garden Party | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Falling Rock : North Canyon Wall | climbed out with a big pack and all our gear. good movement, 1or2 great locks/jams. then pockets to the top! | Oct 5, 2012 |
Two Bits | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Falling Rock : North Canyon Wall | idk why but it took my 3 trys to finally lead this clean. | Oct 5, 2012 |
Three Rings for the Elven Kings | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Erebor | wicked, really a great route! | Sep 27, 2012 |
Classic Crack | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Inner Outlet | so goood. os! | Sep 27, 2012 |
Katey's Route | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Inner Outlet | followed, flew up it. run-out up top is no worry for anyone trying to lead this thing. | Sep 27, 2012 |
Lander Turkey Shoot | 5.6 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Inner Outlet | last one to finish up an amazing day. os. | Sep 27, 2012 |
Sprire Four | 5.4 (2 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Spire Four | solo :) from the parking lot and back 1hr32min. ran most of the way, trailed a rope to rap from | Sep 25, 2012 |
Sprire Four | 5.4 (2 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Spire Four | after some initial bushwacking we found this beauty! great climb. | Sep 22, 2012 |
Skywalker | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Middle Marker | must have missed whatever wasnt up top. seemed really thin for 5.9 | Sep 21, 2012 |
Don't Stahl | 5.10a (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Middle Marker | thought it was a lot harder than other 10s, wisconsin beef was a lot more positive than this hold wise | Sep 21, 2012 |
Unnamed 5.9 | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Cleaver | followed and then TRed wisconsin beef. a little off balance up top, overall good climb. | Sep 21, 2012 |
Goat Skin | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Meat Counter | old bolts, rusty chains. was belayed by a14 yr old. didnt trust the situation. so so climb. | Sep 21, 2012 |
Wisconson Beef | 5.10a (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Cleaver | top roped. really fun climb, good to practice and get used to positive sharp edges (for the most part) | Sep 21, 2012 |
Baba Cool | 5.9+ (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Chopping Block | on tope rope. awesome climb, wanna RP, if only the bolts were not as old and far apart. im just a wuss | Sep 21, 2012 |
Valdez Overhang | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Chopping Block | followed with friends, led but hung. still need to do the rp | Sep 21, 2012 |
Gossamer | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Picture Window | led and hung a long time ago. still need to do it clean. | Sep 21, 2012 |
Waves | 5.8 (2 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Shipyard Rock | one of my first leads! so great! | Sep 21, 2012 |
Bulge | V2 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Campground Boulder | super fun. took maybe 5 trys. had to pull harder on smaller crystals than other v2s i've done. | Sep 21, 2012 |
The Roach | 5.10a (1 p) | SD : Spearfish Canyon : The Danks | first 5.10 os | Sep 18, 2012 |
Cerberus | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Tricouni Nail/Cerberus | glad i stuck with it, got the onsight. super fun! | Aug 30, 2012 |
God's Own Drunk | 5.8+ (2 p) | SD : Custer State Park : ... : Khayyam Spire | followed first pitch. awesome rap!, fun climbing too. | Aug 30, 2012 |
Why Be Normal | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Falling Rock : North Canyon Wall | onsight, 2nd couldn't finish thanks to the awesome SD thunderstorm that rolled in outa nowhere | Aug 24, 2012 |
The Slanting Crack | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Bull Rock | nice quick climb to end the day. hung once on my new metolious, ruined my onsight but gave me faith in my gear | Aug 24, 2012 |
Little Gremlins | 5.7 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Shakers | fun mixed route. for sure a little spicy from the last gear to the bolt. seemed i went far right to keep it 5.7 | Aug 23, 2012 |
Olton’s Shoulder 1936 Original Route | 5.8 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : Olton's Shoulder Area | awesome climb. only one hard-ish initial move up and off the chockstone. crummy rap... | Aug 17, 2012 |
Garfield Goes To Washington | 5.8 (3 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : White House Wall | finally got on this! great movement on the first pitch. set up my first ever trad anchor on the 2nd. | Aug 17, 2012 |
Wrestling With A Gerbil | V0 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Buffalo Boulder | if i can't wrestle the buffalo at least i can take the gerbil down... | Aug 16, 2012 |
Flatland Fever | 5.10d (1 p) | SD : Falling Rock : North Canyon Wall | toprope, i like the layback up top | Jul 11, 2012 |
Chopping Block | 5.3 X (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Chopping Block | Super exposed solo. Chose this over Second Hand Rose Arete. Dicey! | Jul 4, 2012 |
Full Speed Ahead | 5.5 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Toy Boat | solo | Jul 4, 2012 |
Gang Plank | 5.6 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Toy Boat | toprope with chad | Jul 4, 2012 |
Pigskin | 5.5 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Meat Counter | onsight. with the wife! | Jul 4, 2012 |
Rest and Relaxation | 5.9 (1 p) | SD : Mount Rushmore National Mem... : ... : Shark's Tail | onsight flash. | Jun 7, 2012 |