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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
15,570 Dec 20, 2016 139
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
15,507 Aug 20, 2016 52
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
15,375 Jun 02, 2018 74
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
15,335 Dec 15, 2013 20
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
15,177 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
15,150 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
15,061 Apr 16, 2014 38
Sandra and Big Mike's EXTREMELY //**LONG**// Facelift Odyssey!!! - Click for details
 Sandra and Big Mike's EXTREMELY //**LONG**// Facelift Odyssey!!!
This tale all started last year with one simple wish. Sandra opined at facelift last year, "I wish i had my car!" To which I replied, "if you want this broken back ...

by Big Mike
15,053 Feb 09, 2015 248
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
14,980 Sep 02, 2015 22
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
14,943 May 23, 2017 23
Falling on the Nose: A Four Month Journey - Click for details
 Falling on the Nose: A Four Month Journey
Sometime at the end of May, my climbing partner, Zach, and I took our first attempt at climbing El Capitan and started up on the Nose. It did not end well. This trip report ...

by MikeDrake
14,793 Jun 10, 2015 41
Solo on the Muir: via the YOSAR finish - Click for details
 Solo on the Muir: via the YOSAR finish
Time to think is a rarity in the modern world. Busy work schedules and increasing use of technology have worked incessantly to diminish our time for free thought and ...

by POTATO
14,761 Feb 27, 2017 82
Zenyatta Mondatta-Solo, June 2011 - Click for details
 Zenyatta Mondatta-Solo, June 2011
I need to thank John Fine and Mike O. for a bit of proofreading and both suggesting that I work harder and make the story more compelling. My life for the last year has been p...

by Mark Hudon
14,557 Oct 29, 2012 84
 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
14,482 May 17, 2019 59
Dru Couloir Direct : First Ascent 1977, Tobin Sorenson and Rick Accomazzo - Click for details
 Dru Couloir Direct : First Ascent 1977, Tobin Sorenson and Rick Accomazzo
We were ecstatic when we reached the Breche (the snowy saddle between the Grand and Petit Drus), and I made Tobin stop, so I could get the camera out and snap...

by Rick A
14,459 Jun 02, 2016 65
Cheating death on the  Half Dome Death Slabs: an epic tale of n00bery and bromance. - Click for details
 Cheating death on the Half Dome Death Slabs: an epic tale of n00bery and bromance.
This is from Summer of 2013 and is my first ever TR, so go easy on me. We had just left the maintained section of the Half Dome approach trail and started our way up the ...

by tallmark515
14,313 Apr 02, 2014 33
Half Dome NW Face - The Good, The Bad, and The Obsession With Bivying on Big Sandy - Click for details
 Half Dome NW Face - The Good, The Bad, and The Obsession With Bivying on Big Sandy
Big wall lesson number one and meeting some cool people on the NW Face of Half Dome. It was one of those moments when you’re there at the base of a long route and a mount...

by TripleS_in_EBs
14,200 Dec 05, 2014 58
Gold Member II - A Wall of Solid 24 K Granite - Click for details
 Gold Member II - A Wall of Solid 24 K Granite
A week after the South Face of Watkins with Tommy Caldwell, i called up my longest-known climbing partner Mark Melvin. Mark is the guy who first took me up the West Face...

by Chris McNamara
14,184 Jan 26, 2015 31
A casual run-in with Alex Honnold: Zodiac 2008 - Click for details
 A casual run-in with Alex Honnold: Zodiac 2008
So yesterday I googled "christmas climber" images for work and out of the blue at the top of the list I saw a photo of myself and a couple buddies in our portaledge camp on Zo...

by Lambone
14,096 May 10, 2019 40
Losing Our Marbles on Obscure Yosemite Offwidth: The Way Kim and I Survived Basketcase - Click for details
 Losing Our Marbles on Obscure Yosemite Offwidth: The Way Kim and I Survived Basketcase
My best offwidth buddy Kim Groebner and I decided to try to use the short weekend I had to try to seek out an ‘obscure Yosemite multipitch offwidth’. All four of those words ...

by christinafreschl
13,730 Aug 18, 2016 83
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