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Trip: Squire Creek Wall, 6p, 5.8+, FA - Miracle Ramps Trip Date: 08/29/2024 Trip Report: Miracle Ramps, 6p, 5.8+, Bill Enger, Anastasia Blagoveshchenskaya, Linnet Vacha, FA 8/29/2024 On August 29 this year three of us made the first complete ascent of a new route on Squire Creek Wall.
I actually enjoy climbing on the treadwall, but it does usually require tunes and perhaps smokables for long sessions. It's a great way to be able to train to exhaustion without any exposure. I'd love to have one of my own but they can run 5-10K and you need a room with at least 10' ceilings, so having one at the gym is ideal.
Trip: Sloan Peak - Fire on the Mountain (8 pitches, 5.10+) Trip Date: 10/07/2023 Trip Report: . After attempting the SE Shelf on Sloan Peak (the "Matterhorn of the Cascades") in early-October with some Alpine climbing students and not summiting, Priti Wright and I (Jeff) went back the next weekend to climb Blake Herrington and Rad Robert's brilliant route Fire on the Mountain.
Guides for the public are now a whopping $5 to download and I only get part of that, and actually less for hard copies. Last year the money that came in from guide sales bought a few anchors and the entire purchase price of a keg and some plastic cups for the fall party.
Posted August 28, 2012 (edited) After nearly 5 years of effort the Super Topo Washington Pass guide book is now complete and ready for purchase. Washington Pass Climbing is the most detailed climber’s guide to what is arguably the best alpine rock climbing area in the Northwest. Author Ian Nicholson included 59 of the best routes and climbed ...
Trip: Darrington- 3 O'Clock Rock - Total Soul Date: 10/13/2010 Trip Report: I just wanted to put another TR plug into the database for Darrington and specifically the Total Soul route on 3OCR. MattP, Dave Whitelaw, Don Brooks, Mark Hanna, and many others are to be commended for their tireless wor...
here is my basic sequence that I am sure many others can improve upon: assume nut for simplicity. climb up aiders till nut at waist height. hook fifi into nut. Place next nut as high as possible while still being strong. An extra 2 inches won't matter if it blows. clip daisy to nut. No other biner besides daisy biner.
All Activity; Home ; Route Reports ; Alpine Lakes [TR] Yellow Jacket Tower 6/1/2008
Hey boys and girls! If you haven't heard, Slesse NE Buttress is open for business! And it's only getting colder and darker.
Totem Cams are a small revolution. There's no stem, and the force is going directly to the cam lobes through the wires attached on the inside of each lobe. This leads to a significantly greater force against the rock sides, resulting in higher friction and in the end that you as a climber are even better protected.