The South Platte, with Cynical Pinnacle at left (Colorado) - photo by Garrett Grove |
Alpine First Ascents
- Eye of the Tiger - Supercave Wall, North Cascades - 5.12c 1,000'
- The Canadian Club - Stiletto Peak, Waddington Range BC - ED1 5.11-
- The West Face of Mt. Bute - Coast Range, Western Canada - FFA ED1 5.12a 2,000'
- Gorillas in the Mist - Mt. Stuart, Cascades- TD+ 5.11-
- Las Vent'úras - Aguja Guillaumet West Face, Argentine Patagonia - TD 5.11 A0
- A Fine Piece / Cerro Pollone Massif Traverse, Chilean Patagonia - ED1 5.11+ FFA and first traverse of all summits
- The Iron Curtain - Mendenhall Towers, Alaska - TD+ 5.12-
- Megalodon Ridge - Mt. Goode, Cascades - TD 5.10
- Flight of the Kiwi - Chiefshead Peak, Colorado Rockies - TD 5.10+
- Cosas Patagonicas - Aguja Mermoz, Argentine Patagonia - ED1 5.11+ FFA
- The Heretic - The Deacon Peak - British Columbia - TD 5.11
- Last Rights - Cathedral Peak - North Cascades - TD 5.11d
- Resignation Arete - Mendenhall Towers, Alaska - TD+ 5.11+
- Herrington/Hirst - Castle Peak, North Cascades - TD+ 5.10d 1,400'
- Mt. Endeavour SE Ridge - BC Coast Range - TD+ WI3 5.7, 4,000'
- The Tempest - Colchuck Balanced Rock - Cascades - IV 5.10 A2
- Fire on the Mountain - Sloan Peak - Cascades - IV 5.10+
Linkups / Speedy Free Ascents:
- Red Rock, Nevada - The Three Classics: Cloud Tower (to the top) 5.12- A0 10pitches, Rainbow Wall 5.12b 12 pitches, Levitation 29 5.11c 9 pitches - No falls car-to-car in 16hrs
- Cascade Range - Stuart Range Quadruple: The West Face of Colchuck Balanced Rock, Acid Baby on Aasgard Sentinel, Solid Gold on Prusik Peak, and Hyperspace on Snow Creek Wall, via the Enchantments Wilderness loop (~20 miles) - a no-falls day in 21 hours.
- Cascade Range - Stuart Range Triple 5.12 day - Let it Burn on Colchuck Balanced Rock, Dragons of Eden on Dragontail Peak, and Der Sportsman on Prusik Peak - No Falls - 23:40 car-to-car.
- Castle Valley Desert - 5 Spires in 12 hours: Castleton Tower - North Face, Rectory - Fine Jade, The Priest - Honeymoon Chimney, Sister Superior - Jah Man, The Convent - Value of Audacity. All routes climbed free in a day.
- Rocky Mountains - RMNP Tour - Long's peak: Crack of Delight>Pervertical Sanctuary>Forrest Finish to Spearhead Peak: The Barb to Chiefshead Peak: Flight of the Kiwi to Mt. Alice: East Face Central Ramp. 23:45 car-to-car.
Long Free Traditional Climbs:
- Liberty Crack - Liberty Bell - North Cascades - 1,200' 5.13b - redpoint
- Thin Red Line - Liberty Bell - North Cascades - 1,200' 5.12 - Flash - 4th Ascent - 9:00 Car-to-Car
- Mahtah - Yosemite National Park - 1,500' 5.12+ Onsight - leading all but 1 pitch
- Velvet Tongue - Black Velvet Canyon, Nevada - 1000' 5.12d
Traditional Pitches
- City Park - Index, WA - Redpoint placing all protection
- Narrow Arrow Overhang - Index, WA 5.13a - Redpoint
- T.P.M.V. 5.13- Index, Wa - Redpoint
- Beethoven's Fifth - Bell Buttress, Colorado 5.12d - Redpoint
- Fall Line - Trout Creek, OR 5.13- FA(Redpoint)
- Aerie Interlude - Trout Creek, OR 5.12+ FA (Redpoint)
- Sport Pitches
- The Full Amandla - Index, Washington 5.13d Redpoint
- The Easy Way - Skykomish, WA 5.13c Redpoint
- Conde Dracula - Jaen Spain, Washington 5.13b Flash
- Super Cantina Marina - Chulilla, Spain 5.13b Onsight
- El Remanso de Las Mulas - Chulilla, Spain 5.13a Flash
- Las Clochas de Targa - Chulilla, Spain 5.13c Redpoint
- Pupply Chow - New River Gorge West Virginia 5.12c Onsight
- Gracias Fina - Rodellar 5.13b Redpoint
- Coliseum - Rodellar 5.13b 2nd Go
- Ice Climbs
- Polar Circus - Icefields Parkway, Mt. Cirrus, Canadian Rockies 2,300' WI5
- Goat's Beard - North Cascades, WA 1,200' WI5+ (3rd ascent)
- Drury Falls - Tumwater Canyon, WA 1,000' WI4
- The Sorcerer - Ghost Valley, Alberta 800' WI5