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David Sampson

Tempe AZ,
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Member Since
Sep 18, 2006
Last Visit: 17 hours ago
1,497 Points
Point Rank: #1,339 DetailsDrop down
Likes Trad, Sport, Tr, Gym, Boulders
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Twenty-seven years of climbing has taught me that I have much to learn!

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Mar 5, 2025
Central Arizona > Christopher Cre… > Yodel Wall
The Constanza 5.10
● Note: a bolt was added to third position to stop a potential ledge fall. This bolt is very close to the nex… View Comment
Nov 26, 2024
Central Arizona > Queen Creek Canyon > Mine Area > Space Station
Loonatica 5.10+
● NOTE: A sketchy boulder on this route has been removed as of 12.29.24. The route is now a bit harder than… View Comment
Nov 25, 2024
Central Arizona > Queen Creek Canyon > Mine Area > Space Station
Meteor Dusting 5.10
● Not clear why you are disparaging short sport routes, but to each their own; don't climb in The Mine Area (… View Comment
Nov 16, 2024
Central Arizona > Queen Creek Canyon > Mine Area > Lower Looner Land
Riding the Manatee 5.6
● Thanks Kevin! View Comment
Oct 30, 2024
Central Arizona > Christopher Cre… > Spring Creek > Upper Wall
NinePlus 5.10
● If you climb where I cleaned you will be on route; from the ledge to the anchors either over the bolt line… View Comment
Sep 13, 2024
Central Arizona > Christopher Cre… > Spring Creek > Upper Wall
Tweaked 5.10+
● Note: as of August 2024 a large hold at the first crux has been yanked off; the route is quite a bit harder… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 199

Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: For sale; Arc teryx 395a men's harness
Mar 6, 2025 Austin. It supposedly would fit 28 to 31 inch waist. However, it seems it's more like a 31 to 33 inch waist. View Message
Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
For sale; Arc teryx 395a men's harness
Mar 5, 2025 I bought this harness, but its too large; its a men's small! I wore it four days. $125 or best offer. View Message
Gear > Lost and Found
Gear found: Watson Lake (Prescott, AZ)- Pavilion Wall
Feb 21, 2022 I found some cams, some runners, carabiners, and a sling  on the top of the Pavilion Wall on Sunday, 20 February (2022). Message me, and identify the gear, if it's yours. View Message
General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Upper Devils Accident
Feb 24, 2014 Horrible: my condolences to family and friends. View Message
Gear > Lost and Found
Promised Land: 22 Sept
Oct 1, 2013 I found a women's light weight (black) fleece on the approach to Valerie's Book Area on Sunday (22 Sept). Please contact me to identify (dasampson@gmail.com). View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Chains at Forks and Overlook?
Sep 3, 2013 Trad ethics; so fuzzy and so often personal (i.e.,there are nearly as many different ethics as there are climbers). I have thought about these issues for 20 years: 1) If pe… View Message

Route Scores View All 286

5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 5
● Buddy
Sport
Central Arizona > … > Spring Creek > Upper Wall
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 5
● Rodin
Sport
Central Arizona > … > Spring Creek > Upper Wall
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b
 5
● Double Fault
Sport
Central Arizona > … > Faulty Towers > Towers
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 3
● Gabriel's Watch
Sport
Central Arizona > … > Godhead South > Face of God
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 21
● Centipede Corner
Trad
Central Arizona > … > Lower Devil's E… > Lunchbox
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 833
● Levitation 29
Trad 9 pitches
Southern Nevada > … > (12) Oak Creek… > Eagle Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Buddy Central Arizona > … > Spring Creek > Upper Wall
Avg:  5
David:
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
5.10
● Rodin Central Arizona > … > Spring Creek > Upper Wall
Avg:  5
David:
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Sport
5.11
● Double Fault Central Arizona > … > Faulty Towers > Towers
Avg:  5
David:
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b Sport
● Gabriel's Watch Central Arizona > … > Godhead South > Face of God
Avg:  3
David:
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
5.11b/c
● Centipede Corner Central Arizona > … > Lower Devil's E… > Lunchbox
Avg:  21
David:
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
5.10c
● Levitation 29 Southern Nevada > … > (12) Oak Creek… > Eagle Wall
Avg:  833
David:
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad 9 pitches
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