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the long journey up the Muir Wall, El Cap. Another long[er] TR. - Click for details
 the long journey up the Muir Wall, El Cap. Another long[er] TR.
[August 2010] 2 weeks later... Back on the base of El Cap. It looms above me. The Shield Headwall looks like it is miles away. I don't want to lead today. My dad an...

by freerider
7,570 Nov 13, 2018 23
HOT-PARAD-ICE, KINGFISHER--Second Ascent. - Click for details
 HOT-PARAD-ICE, KINGFISHER--Second Ascent.
I'm declining into grumpy retirement, but I can still stand in a pair of aiders all day. So, off we go again! Some background info: Over the years, I've ...

by crunch
7,591 Mar 31, 2014 50
Lost To The Sea,  by Disaster Master - Click for details
 Lost To The Sea, by Disaster Master
Lost to the Sea Paul Humphrey The ocean is a monster. It waits, then rises up and scrapes away everything in its reach. It does not discriminate. Around here, the sea's...

by Disaster Master
7,603 May 30, 2019 28
Celebrating Awesomeness, A Burning Man TR - Click for details
 Celebrating Awesomeness, A Burning Man TR
I've been waffling back and forth about writing this, as I'm not sure if I can do justice to what I witnessed. But I have decided that sharing my experience with others...

by karodrinker
7,618 Aug 18, 2014 52
Mt Whitney Ramble - with Pix - Click for details
 Mt Whitney Ramble - with Pix
A friend abruptly quit her job and laid a great temptation before me. Let's climb in Yosemite in June, and name where you want to go later in the summer. Years ago, I had a ...

by Seamstress
7,619 Aug 19, 2010 18
Rediscovering The Valley - Click for details
 Rediscovering The Valley
Rediscovering the Valley After my TR-hiatus, which had started after I had a “I hate spray and every written word on the web is some form of spray” - phase, I think that ...

by nopantsben
7,621 Nov 08, 2014 48
50 Days in Queen Maud Land - Click for details
 50 Days in Queen Maud Land
I was in the climbing doldrums; a trip to the towers of Paine canceled in the autumn, no sign of enough work to fund any future adventures, when one evening an email popped up...

by Andy KP
7,630 Apr 14, 2014 43
Red Rocks: POD and JV/SS Nov 2013 - Click for details
 Red Rocks: POD and JV/SS Nov 2013
Had a fantastic weekend in Red Rocks climbing with Kyle Linebarger. Two highlights were Prince of Darkness (POD) and Johnny Vegas/Solar Slab (JV/SS). POD is a ...

by dkny
7,652 Aug 22, 2018 11
NEW NOSE RECORD! Slowest IAD ascent of 2013 - Click for details
 NEW NOSE RECORD! Slowest IAD ascent of 2013
After climbing the Nose for a first time, just a few weeks ago, I was proud of my achievement. Three years after I went on my first scramble in Sierra, I had scaled the most s...

by Vitaliy M.
7,673 May 14, 2013 45
A photo essay from the Original Route on Rainbow Wall - Click for details
 A photo essay from the Original Route on Rainbow Wall
They tell me fall is the time for sending, the best climbing time of the year. Well now is October and the desert is starting to cool down. With these thoughts in mind I drov...

by cultureshock
7,676 Nov 15, 2011 7
Jones and Hudon - Lost in America, October 2012 - Click for details
 Jones and Hudon - Lost in America, October 2012
Lost in America - SW Face El Capitan - Yosemite Early October 2012 By Max Jones At one point he ( Tommy T.) was rapping back to the anchor but stopped and ...

by m_jones
7,680 Sep 04, 2018 75
Tahquitz Ice Climbing - Click for details
 Tahquitz Ice Climbing
Edit: Thanks Kia for the motivation via the internet! We got out this weekend (sunday) after seeing Kia's video and the ice was pretty killer. Thin in spots and...

by Jordan Ramey
7,682 Mar 07, 2015 9
Mithril Dihedral in winter - Click for details
 Mithril Dihedral in winter
Sometimes, when you descend from the mountains, you have a craving for beer. Vitaliy and I are a shitty pair of Soviet Bloc descendants and don't drink, though, so we're speak...

by hamik
7,682 Mar 18, 2012 25
Mt. Hood- (FA of Ravine-WI3 M4). - Click for details
 Mt. Hood- (FA of Ravine-WI3 M4).
It all begun on a twelve hour drive to Portland from Hyalite Canyon (Montana). Anastasia was talking about some un-climbed ice lines as I tried to navigate our little ...

by Vitaliy M.
7,686 Nov 14, 2013 22
Running and Fastpacking the Yosemite High Sierra Camp Loop - Click for details
 Running and Fastpacking the Yosemite High Sierra Camp Loop
At the beginning of August my wife and I, along with one of my college friends, went on a big adventure run around Tuolumne. In the style of many ultra running type even...

by cultureshock
7,686 Apr 24, 2013 19
Longest 6 months + 6 days of my life... - Click for details
 Longest 6 months + 6 days of my life...
Starting in the middle... Little did I know then that I would be making a pilgrimage in September to, of all places, Yosemite...to take part in a "Facelift"...or th...

by LilaBiene
7,687 Jul 19, 2014 61
Finger of Fate- Open book 5.8+++++ and the Crystal cave! - Click for details
 Finger of Fate- Open book 5.8+++++ and the Crystal cave!
I first heard of the Finger of Fate from John Frieh, a total bad a$$ alpinist I climbed with at the city of rocks in April of 2010 or so. John said something like, it’s one o...

by Ezra Ellis
7,701 Sep 05, 2018 43
Iowa Guys On The Nose - Click for details
 Iowa Guys On The Nose
So I was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. I’m a three hour drive from the nearest limestone crag and a full ten hour drive from the front range of the Rockies. People a...

by Pcutler
7,708 Feb 22, 2011 43
Wind river range, heaven on earth? - Click for details
 Wind river range, heaven on earth?
Me and my buddy Scott made it to the winds this summer, which was no small feat. My kido's are 2 and 5 and it'll about like pulling teeth with the wife to get a kitchen pass...

by Ezra Ellis
7,710 Dec 20, 2011 42
Merriam Peak North Buttress - Click for details
 Merriam Peak North Buttress
Here are some pics of a climb and general High Sierra area I totally fell in love with last week. My friend Tim and I climbed Merriam Peak's North Buttress. This was as good a...

by backcountry
7,712 Jul 16, 2016 44
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