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by MarkM
Tue Nov 03, 2015 2:56 am
Forum: Hooking Up
Topic: Family climb time Oct 26-29?
Replies: 2
Views: 1752

Re: Family climb time Oct 26-29?

I am looking to get out with my wife and 3 year old son this coming weekend. It's more of a camping/hiking trip but would love to get a few routes in. Let me know if these dates would work for you and maybe we can make something work. My wife can climb up to 5.9 and I can lead up to 10s. Prefer trad...
by MarkM
Wed Apr 08, 2015 12:13 am
Forum: Hooking Up
Topic: Anyone willing to put up with a toddler?
Replies: 0
Views: 1149

Anyone willing to put up with a toddler?

I will be on a camping trip with my wife and son Saturday and Sunday 4/11-4/12 if anyone is looking for a novice trad partner. I have all gear and can lead up to 5.9 trad. I have pretty good knowledge of the northern area and am just looking for someone who's easy going and doesn't mind kids. If you...
by MarkM
Mon Jul 28, 2014 4:39 pm
Forum: Hooking Up
Topic: Climbing 7/30, 7/31 (Wed./ Thurs.)
Replies: 5
Views: 2545

Re: Climbing 7/30, 7/31 (Wed./ Thurs.)

Muir is great! I highly suggested spending all your time there. I would never go to the Northern region it's all choss, PMRP would also be a good place for you.
by MarkM
Wed Oct 02, 2013 2:24 pm
Forum: Climbing Community
Topic: Rescue at Pistol Ridge
Replies: 13
Views: 6273

Re: Rescue at Pistol Ridge

Glad to hear he is ok, we drove past the mess Saturday night.
by MarkM
Sun Sep 30, 2012 11:06 pm
Forum: Trad
Topic: Slimy Creatures Beta
Replies: 13
Views: 6133

Re: Slimy Creatures Beta

Yes it was a fun route. I think next time we will be checking out Crack Attack, wish there were some pictures of curiosity, by the comments on the guidebook i didn't think it looked like it was worth the trouble for 50ft.
by MarkM
Thu Sep 27, 2012 4:47 pm
Forum: Trad
Topic: Slimy Creatures Beta
Replies: 13
Views: 6133

Re: Slimy Creatures Beta

I cant be sure, we used a 70, but sure seemed like we had about 20-30 feet left over. But I would not trust that small lower tree for any kind of anchor.
by MarkM
Thu Sep 27, 2012 2:10 am
Forum: Trad
Topic: Slimy Creatures Beta
Replies: 13
Views: 6133

Re: Slimy Creatures Beta

We got lucky, know whatcha mean.
by MarkM
Wed Sep 26, 2012 12:57 pm
Forum: Trad
Topic: Slimy Creatures Beta
Replies: 13
Views: 6133

Re: Slimy Creatures Beta

Any one have an educated guess wether this route would be dry today. After rain last night?
by MarkM
Mon Sep 24, 2012 5:22 pm
Forum: Trad
Topic: Rainy day recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 3154

Re: Rainy day recommendations

I wish I could go to roadside :(
by MarkM
Mon Sep 24, 2012 4:27 pm
Forum: Trad
Topic: Rainy day recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 3154

Rainy day recommendations

Any one have any rainy day recommendations for climbing 5.7-5.9 trad. I was looking at Long Wall and Autumn, but Autumn is really the only thing that interests me there.