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Paul Irby

moab, ut
55 years old · Male

Member Since
Jan 22, 2010
Last Visit: 17 hours ago
142 Points
Point Rank: #7,318 DetailsDrop down

Likes Trad, Sport
Leads Follows
Trad 5.1 5.9
Sport 5.3 5.9
Aid C0 C0
Boulders V17
Other Interests
wandering around in the desert looking for lines, riding my bike, music
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Comments View All 29

Apr 5, 2022
What a pile. These are only worth climbing if you’ve already done everything else in southeast Utah. Bring… View Comment
Mar 10, 2018
Cool arete. This has definitely been climbed before. View Comment
Feb 7, 2018
Awesome route. .12b??...couldn't be too hard if I put it all together...11+ to first anchor. View Comment
Sep 7, 2015
This has a Banditos hanger at the anchor! View Comment
Dec 30, 2013
A neglected classic. This is one of Potrero' s finest long routes. The apache line is a good option for th… View Comment
Mar 3, 2013
no, wasn't me. some dudes from indiana bolted that thing. I just happened to be there when it went up. That… View Comment

Forum Messages View All 55

Gear > FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: FS: La Sportiva TX4 GTX 41.5 Turtle/Forest SOLD an…
Apr 17, 2024 What size are your regular street shoes? View Message
General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Cervical radiculopathy advice
Sep 30, 2020 Thanks. I’m absolutely not resigned to surgery. I want to be as conservative as I can. The spine pain specialist has concerns about my spinal cord and wants me to consult… View Message
General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Cervical radiculopathy advice
Sep 30, 2020 Spine pain doc recommends I consult a neurosurgeon based on mri images. The other dude that commented on here recommended a specialist in Boulder but those comments have been d… View Message
General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Cervical radiculopathy advice
Sep 12, 2020 Thanks for the advice. My PT is very knowledgeable and also an avid outdoor athletic type. I’m definitely going to continue with a conservative approach. Sux not climbing… View Message
General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Cervical radiculopathy advice
Sep 9, 2020 Thanks for the reply. I’ve been doing PT for the last six months and I’ve also undergone several sessions of dry needling and that’s been pretty effective at… View Message
General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Cervical radiculopathy advice
Sep 9, 2020 How is this going for you? I’m dealing with the same issue.  View Message

Route Scores View All 11

5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a A0
 10
Happy Hunting Grounds
Trad, Aid 3 pitches
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 11
The Black
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 322
El Matador
Trad 5 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13
 103
Fantasy Ridge
Trad 4 pitches
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c C0
 64
Free Window Route
Trad, Aid 2 pitches
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a A2
 8
Monitor Butte, The Plunge
Trad, Aid 3 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Happy Hunting Grounds Southeast Utah > … > Long Canyon > Warrior Tower
Avg:  10
Paul:
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a A0 Trad, Aid 3 pitches
5.12a
The Black North-Central A… > … > Valley of The B… > Valley of The Blind
Avg:  11
Paul:
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
5.12b
El Matador Devils Tower > W Face
Avg:  322
Paul:
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad 5 pitches
Fantasy Ridge Estes Park Valley > Lumpy Ridge > Bookmark
Avg:  103
Paul:
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13 Trad 4 pitches
Free Window Route Southeast Utah > Tusher Canyon > Echo Pinnacle
Avg:  64
Paul:
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c C0 Trad, Aid 2 pitches
5.10+
Monitor Butte, The Plunge Southeast Utah > Tusher Canyon > Monitor & Merrimac Bu…
Avg:  8
Paul:
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a A2 Trad, Aid 3 pitches
5.12- C0-1
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