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1st Ascent "The Arsonist"  Burning up the North Face of Fairview Dome - Click for details
 1st Ascent "The Arsonist" Burning up the North Face of Fairview Dome
This is a route a friend and I put up last summer on the North side of Fairview Dome. Some crude pics and a bit of writing might give somebody something to do. I do hope ...

by bob
9,486 Aug 28, 2016 70
My First Big Wall, RNWF of Half Dome, with a Stranger - Click for details
 My First Big Wall, RNWF of Half Dome, with a Stranger
Today is going to be special. I am on my way to Yosemite to climb Half Dome. It will be my first big wall. And, I will be climbing it with a total stranger. I tried...

by Mei
6,610 Aug 24, 2016 29
Tangerine Trip: A Trip report - Click for details
 Tangerine Trip: A Trip report
October 2015: Due to time constraints Ryan O'Connell and I flew down from Seattle to Sacramento and rented a car. We had always driven down in the past, but since bot...

by Ian Nicholson
5,999 Aug 23, 2016 23
Return to Watchtower Peak, FA Northeast Ridge - Click for details
 Return to Watchtower Peak, FA Northeast Ridge
A return trip. When I first became interested in 5th class peak climbing in the Sierra Nevada, I picked up a copy of R. J. Secor’s 1992 book “The High Sierra: Peaks...

by Banquo
4,766 Aug 22, 2016 33
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
15,852 Aug 20, 2016 52
Emigrant Labor -  A First Ascent Journey through the Emigrant Wilderness - Click for details
 Emigrant Labor - A First Ascent Journey through the Emigrant Wilderness
For years, my friend Damian has been talking about planning a trip together to the Sierra. At first thought peaks such as the Incredible Hulk, Mt. Russell, and Mt. Wh...

by myers1210
2,660 Aug 19, 2016 15
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
13,826 Aug 18, 2016 83
Into the Gaping Maw, a tale of Basket Case, the Astroman of Offwidth. - Click for details
 Into the Gaping Maw, a tale of Basket Case, the Astroman of Offwidth.
I've learned over the years, that the best adventures you'll ever find yourself getting into, the ones that end up pushing you the furthest beyond your personal expectations, ...

by Salamanizer
7,901 Aug 18, 2016 65
Into the womb of the Crack of Doom. - Click for details
 Into the womb of the Crack of Doom.
So the Valley hardman Alexi and I decided we'd take a trip up the Crack of Doom as kind of an easy day as we were fresh from getting a beat down on Windfall the day before. Ha...

by Salamanizer
8,204 Aug 17, 2016 90
Grand Teton Unroped - Click for details
 Grand Teton Unroped
Believe it or not, Grand Teton is easily climbed without gear. Most of the pitches described in the guidebooks as “5.7” or “5.8” would barely pass as a 5.4 if they were in l...

by Unlucky
30,025 Aug 14, 2016 100
Illilouette Drainage: rising from the ashes - Click for details
 Illilouette Drainage: rising from the ashes
Our childhood Yosemite missions always stuck to the same basic format: Start in the high country, spend a few days winding down in elevation, zip up the Half Dome cable...

by pswitz
2,541 Aug 12, 2016 18
A FATHER AND SON TRIP UP LA DEMANDE - Click for details
 A FATHER AND SON TRIP UP LA DEMANDE
The family holidays this year, with my wife Bronwen, and 17 year old son Tim were scheduled for the Dolomites, but 'events and the weather seriously got in the way. We were ...

by Blakey
1,566 Aug 10, 2016 19
The Newbies hit Joshua Tree! - Click for details
 The Newbies hit Joshua Tree!
Cliff Notes: 5 days in Joshua Tree. Lovely weather. Lots of incident-free moderate climbing up to 5.8. Psyched to go again. Intro: My resolution for this ye...

by aliebling
12,018 Aug 10, 2016 40
Old Walls, Excalibur, Deuce Inspired - Click for details
 Old Walls, Excalibur, Deuce Inspired
Deuce has inspired me to not care so much about what order everything is in and whether it's all captioned or not. Just get 'em up there! Here's the first installment....

by survival
7,505 Aug 08, 2016 124
Incredible Hulk - Red Dihedral (photo TR) - Click for details
 Incredible Hulk - Red Dihedral (photo TR)
Back in 2010, I passed by the Incredible Hulk as a part of the Sierra Challenge(http://www.snwburd.com/bob/challenge/2005/wsj.htm nice article by Michael Ybarra RIP). ...

by Vitaliy M.
7,935 Aug 08, 2016 41
New Trick for the Toolbox-practicing simulclimbing on Tenaya-Plus a Bonus Day in Tuolumne - Click for details
 New Trick for the Toolbox-practicing simulclimbing on Tenaya-Plus a Bonus Day in Tuolumne
Day 1 Casual 10 am start time. Pic pretty much captures the tone for the day. Great view of the route pretty much the entire approach. Equally great view ...

by looks easy from here
3,205 Aug 05, 2016 18
The Grand Traverse - Click for details
 The Grand Traverse
Every summer I have the need to attempt something out of my wheelhouse. Last summer it was an attempt on the Cirque Traverse in the Wind Rivers which we were stormed off of. T...

by Grippa
5,843 Aug 04, 2016 21
Zion - Swiss Climbers Discover the Wild West - Part II - Click for details
 Zion - Swiss Climbers Discover the Wild West - Part II
After our first experience and lessons learned in Red Rocks (http://www.supertopo.com/tr/Red-Rocks-Swiss-climbers-discover-the-wild-west/t13007n.html) we decide that t...

by monti
3,374 Aug 03, 2016 18
FA of The Right Wing Tower via The TRUMP Direct - Click for details
 FA of The Right Wing Tower via The TRUMP Direct
Cuz he told me he'd sponsor me! #trumpagonia #trumpbars #trump_official This election is quite a circus... ...

by Vitaliy M.
1,572 Aug 03, 2016 6
Two Noobs and a Big Wall; South Face of Washington Column - Click for details
 Two Noobs and a Big Wall; South Face of Washington Column
Oct 28, 2009. I'm sitting on the couch at home, anxiously awaiting labors arrival. My son was due 10 days ago, we're naming him Maximus Altitude Glenn. Really. I need some...

by karodrinker
8,932 Aug 02, 2016 45
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