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Mar 18, 2024 We're still looking for people. Please don't hesitate to reach out. View Message

Mar 11, 2024 We're looking for a [climber] roommate. We've got a spacious house in Broomfield with extra rooms right off the 36 and Wadsworth exit. Newly remodeled, has a sauna, spacious ya… View Message

Oct 7, 2020 I lost a south guidebook there yesterday too. Hope you find yours. View Message

Jul 30, 2020 I saw this article posted on facebook, and I was curious if anyone knew what happened, and who this person was, perhaps what they were doing?https://kdvr.com/news/local/golden-… View Message

Oct 2, 2019 Forgot to mention, Free pickup in Boulder CO, or surrounding areas. Shipping is 10$ usually. View Message

Oct 2, 2019 I have designed a replacement for the clipboard that goes in the dashboard and rescues a little bit of space underneath. High quality baltic birch plywood, finished to order.Th… View Message

Sep 30, 2019 Hi Everyone! I've been living in my Ram Promaster for about a year and I have designed a replacement for the clipboard that goes in the dashboard and rescues a little bit of sp… View Message

Oct 10, 2018 I'm looking for one or two retired C4 cams in the #1 to #3 range to re-use the lobes for door latches. I'm willing to pay up to 20$ for a cam. View Message

Oct 4, 2018 Does anyone have a copy of this book that they would like to sell? View Message

May 2, 2018 These sold to Mark. Thanks everyone! View Message

Apr 30, 2018 Thanks for the interest everyone. Shipping for these pads wil likely cost more than the actual price so I’m not super interested in shipping them. Mark has contacted me f… View Message

Apr 29, 2018 I have a couple of mad rock mad pads for sale. They are used but still in decent shape. 30$ each OBO. Pick up in boulder or Denver whenever I get there next.... View Message

Nov 13, 2016 I lost my Black M's Small R1 hoody off the start of the naked edge. There was a probar in the chest pocket. The wind was blowing toward C'est la vie. If you've found it Please… View Message

Aug 5, 2016 Em, The best way to find booty in Eldo is to climb the classic routes on monday morning. View Message

Aug 5, 2016 Bump View Message

Aug 5, 2016 I've always assumed that bail gear was booty for the first pirate to find it... But good on you for trying to find the owner. View Message

Jul 31, 2016 It appears that whomever left it, forgot about it. It wasn't right under a particular climb but at a spot where most people set up top ropes for Never a dull moment and others… View Message

Jul 30, 2016 I found your mammut neon gear 45 pack at castle rock. PM me with a contents description and I'll get it back to you. View Message

Jun 9, 2016 Of Course, But it's only hands free when the device is fully locked. As soon as the device is unweighted then the rope runs freely. I think it would also be unwise to advoca… View Message

Jun 9, 2016 Thanks! I lost my grigri at the gym and have since been using an ATC exclusively. I generally didn't take my grigri on multipitch climbs anyways though. Is the grigri set up… View Message

Jun 9, 2016 DMM Pivot belay device review View Message

Jun 3, 2016 Here is my home crack machine setup. I opted not to build a crack that sdjusts the width of the crack, but one that adjusts the angle. I felt it was cheaper and more rigid to b… View Message

Jun 3, 2016 Hey Austin, I built a crack machine in my bedroom. Check it out here. To answer your question more thoroughly you should check out the intro chapters of The Rock Climber's Tra… View Message

Jun 3, 2016 My friend's first alpine route, Pervertical sanctuary. What a great route! View Message

Mar 9, 2016 I took a bad fall ripping out the crux piece cam and broke my ankle on the ledge down below, last Saturday. Unfortunately I was not able to retrieve the top cam, and had to tak… View Message

Mar 9, 2016 Ryan, Thank you so much for your help getting down! X-ray shows a Medial malleolus fracture (Ankle chip) . Hopefully won't need surgery! I'll find that out tomorrow. View Message

Jul 27, 2015 Hey Kevin, I am working with a front range non-profit called the Himalayan Development Foundation. We are sending three teams of volunteers to help rebuild Chhulemu, Nepal (Kar… View Message

Dec 14, 2014 I found a BD helmet that has an iraq sticker on the back a little ways down the slab from the vertigo rappels, toward the start of the upper ramp route like Ruper. PM me and I'… View Message

Jul 5, 2014 My partner and I climbed Athletes Feat after another party in the evening of 7/2 (wednesday) and found a purple 4" C4 cam in the belay ledge of the second pitch (yes purple, it… View Message

Sep 8, 2013 Do you recognize this person? Please let him know that I found his SD card in the North Chimney a few weeks ago. PM me if this is you, or you can get me in contact wi… View Message

Jan 18, 2013 I'm free tomorrow afternoon. I have to work at 7p but before that all good. View Message

Jan 17, 2013 Any chance that someone would like to climb with me? I have a rack, a rope, a car, and tons of gumption. View Message

Mar 25, 2011 Re-stop wag bags for the win! Also the Castleton site has a box full of wag bags at the sign-in area. View Message

Mar 25, 2011 Thanks for all of the suggestions! Moonflower canyon is great site along kane creek road that is not free. I ended up camping at the trailhead for castleton. It's a great site,… View Message

Mar 18, 2011 Looking for a place to camp near Moab. All the free spots are secret, where are some good places to camp for extremely cheap or free? View Message

Nov 17, 2010 All you have to do is have an attentive belayer stop lowering once you become level with the draw and you pull yourself in. Find a nearby handhold to take tension off of the dr… View Message