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Hey Coz, Sure would like to hear the story of Southern Belle
by Prod
18,784 Mar 24, 2016 188
Evolution Traverse: How I Owe it All to an Apple - Click for details
 Evolution Traverse: How I Owe it All to an Apple
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go. - T. S. Eliot. My obsession with Evolution Traverse began three years ago whi...

by noriko nakagawa
18,661 Dec 28, 2017 101
A Laywoman's Account of Astroman - Click for details
 A Laywoman's Account of Astroman
This climb was equal parts sweat, blood and manic enthusiasm. What began with a, ‘WE WILL BE ON THE TRAIL AT 5AM SHARP TOMORROW’ pep talk ended in a post 6am start. My clock...

by tahoe523
18,560 Mar 24, 2016 95
A Week in Red Rock — A Photo Essay - Click for details
 A Week in Red Rock — A Photo Essay
Steve Molis and I spent a week in Red Rock in mid-March. We were a rather motley crew, since Steve, with a resume including the Diamond on Longs Peak and the Leaning T...

by rgold
18,533 Dec 18, 2013 130
How I Learned to Climb the NIAD in 3 Days and 2 Nights - Click for details
 How I Learned to Climb the NIAD in 3 Days and 2 Nights
Warning: zero-beta alert. In fact, there is nothing insightful about this trip report. Our accomplishment is tarnished by the fact that thousands upon thousands before us ha...

by tahoe523
18,304 Jan 02, 2019 82
The Kid Flunks Grade VI; Photo Essay - Click for details
 The Kid Flunks Grade VI; Photo Essay
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-POLXbFL2hrg/UJoCAQPklmI/AAAAAAAABdo/QbE1iWsUgzM/s640/IMG_3743.JPG -Me and the Protection https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-8wujeeOm7b0/UJoAGP...

by thekidcormier
18,191 Jun 05, 2013 295
A rookie’s solo ascent of the Zodiac - Oct 2012 - Click for details
 A rookie’s solo ascent of the Zodiac - Oct 2012
"Living proof that big wall climbing is 100% persistence.” - Joe Simonsen Day 1… I forgot my pants. -------------------In 2008, I had the privilege of meeting Steve ...

by yellow mzungu
18,186 Oct 13, 2017 128
The Nose Of El Capitan -Party of three, Leave no trace - Click for details
 The Nose Of El Capitan -Party of three, Leave no trace
Background: Three years ago, I entered Yosemite Valley on a backpacking trip with friends, spotted El Capitan and knew that someday I wanted to climb The Nose. I by no mean...

by JSpencerV
18,013 Apr 23, 2014 54
Pingora (NE Face) - Click for details
 Pingora (NE Face)
If you want a report with pictures, visit my website, since SuperTopo has deprecated displaying photos from off-site. Pingora reminds me of a longer, more sustained...

by PellucidWombat
17,680 Sep 02, 2015 22
Bugaboo Spire (NE Ridge) - Click for details
 Bugaboo Spire (NE Ridge)
If you want a report with pictures, visit my website, since SuperTopo has deprecated displaying photos from off-site. August 3, 2013 After several days of rain, w...

by PellucidWombat
17,438 Dec 15, 2013 20
Keeler Needle-  Blood of the Monkey VI, 5.12 -16 pitches F.A. Moser, Ness: May 28, 2012-June 6, 2012 - Click for details
 Keeler Needle- Blood of the Monkey VI, 5.12 -16 pitches F.A. Moser, Ness: May 28, 2012-June 6, 2012
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by Myles Moser
16,846 May 31, 2016 86
Direct SE Face of Clyde Minaret (IV, 5.9+) - Click for details
 Direct SE Face of Clyde Minaret (IV, 5.9+)
If you want a report with pictures, visit my website, since SuperTopo has deprecated displaying photos from off-site. After a multi-month streak of getting out clim...

by PellucidWombat
16,615 Aug 20, 2016 52
Pyramid Peak:  Paul Ryan’s “Favorite Fourteener” or Fitness Fable? - Click for details
 Pyramid Peak: Paul Ryan’s “Favorite Fourteener” or Fitness Fable?
I was in Aspen for work recently, when it occurred to me that I might get away and hike something in the high peaks to get some cardiovascular exercise. From near town, ...

by Rick A
16,451 Dec 20, 2016 139
A jumarless Nose with my Daughter. - Click for details
 A jumarless Nose with my Daughter.
Good times in the Valley with the kids: http://www.jimherson.com/climbing/tr/niad-kara.html -Jim ...

by Jim Herson
16,362 Sep 03, 2018 120
Freeblast 11b or C2 - Click for details
 Freeblast 11b or C2
Last May Rich and I were working our way through Road to the Nose. We climbed Snake Dike Easily, and had fun fun on Serenity Crack. So we bought aiders and decided to get afte...

by LuckyJack
16,335 Jun 02, 2018 74
Pigeon Spire (W Ridge) - Click for details
 Pigeon Spire (W Ridge)
If you want a report with pictures, visit my website, since SuperTopo has deprecated displaying photos from off-site. After having a great climb on Gimli Peak in th...

by PellucidWombat
16,303 May 23, 2017 23
SE Asia Trip: Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Brunei,Singapore, S Korea - Click for details
 SE Asia Trip: Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Brunei,Singapore, S Korea
Alright so I started a new thread because the other one was sort of getting out of control. It was at the point where I didn't even want to scroll down! So here's a new start ...

by Prezwoodz
15,837 Aug 14, 2018 83
Continental Drifting - Click for details
 Continental Drifting
Psyched after a successful ascent of Zenyatta Mondatta, Callum and I decided to try something a bit more challenging. Continental Drift was first climbed in 1997 by three hard...

by Neil Chelton
15,807 Apr 10, 2017 56
The Nose in a Day, 10/09 - Click for details
 The Nose in a Day, 10/09
It all started in the Fall of ‘08 when Jay and Jeanette Rennenberg climbed the Nose. I hadn’t been up El Cap since 1979 and was really feeling the longing in my heart. I email...

by Mark Hudon
15,726 Apr 16, 2014 38
 Pursuit of Bluebonnet Tower and the Lost Crystal Cave, Sawtooths, Idaho.
Pursuit of “Bluebonnet Tower.” (and the search for the “Crystal Cave.”) Tom Lopez hosts 3 of my best climbing stories on his website for his fine book “Idaho A ...

by Fritz
15,592 May 17, 2019 59
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