scottgg Posted October 18, 2006 Author Posted October 18, 2006 So how'd ya'll do on your summer ambitions? I got most of mine ticked off, looking forward to the winter..... Quote
wayne Posted October 18, 2006 Posted October 18, 2006 Got all my goals plus one little climb extra that I wasnt expecting. Thank you labor stikes! Â Ticks include Gimli, Baker, Spectre, Sorcerer, Ranier,Lib Bell,Boston-Sahale. Quote
still_climbin Posted October 18, 2006 Posted October 18, 2006 Way to go! We should all be so lucky. Quote
fenderfour Posted October 18, 2006 Posted October 18, 2006 F_ck tick lists. Everytime I make a god-d_mned tick list I don't get a d_mn thing ticked off. Â This summer, I'm gonna climb. Â I set my sights low and went climbing. Quote
kurthicks Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Ticks include Gimli  NYC007 and I did Gimli too. An incredible climb! Quote
G-spotter Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Your Mom: check Your Wife: check Your Sister: check Your Daughter: check   But I still haven't climbed Da Toof! Quote
Jens Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 So how'd ya'll do on your summer ambitions? I got most of mine ticked off, looking forward to the winter..... Since this is a chestbeating thread... Lib Ridge Willis Wall J-berg solo bolted lots of koool sport routes Colchuck Balanced Rock w. face Sherpa N.ridge & bal. rock FFA Free soloed a 5.11a Lots of Routes in Europe sahale south face of Forbidden and lots more Quote
powderhound Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Your Mom: check Your Wife: check Your Sister: check Your Daughter: check   But I still haven't climbed Da Toof!   LOL Quote
John Frieh Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Came to terms. Didn't get laid off. Did a little climbing. Quote
goatboy Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Colchuck NBC- check Guye Improbable Traverse - check Tooth S Face - check Forbidden West Ridge - check Mixup East Face - check SEWS SW Couloir - check Backbone Ridge - check Mazama Route on Hood - check Finally go explore Olympics and Monte Cristo areas - check NO CRAGGING ALL SUMMER - check  N Face Sinister - Stormed off Rainier -- blown off by high winds Quote
Blake Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 didn't eat as many cinnamon rolls as I should have... Â Only one post-climb icecream cone in Holden... Â Fun climbs with good people in the mountains. Quote
olyclimber Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 i am so understated, i don't know how i do it. but i did it for another year Quote
Dechristo Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Dita - czech Maria - czech Marianna - czech Alexandra - austrian ...wait, she's not on my czech list. Quote
still_climbin Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Quit my job in June and had more time than expected! Â SEWS S Arete (Twice) SEWS SW Buttress Lib Bell Beckey Lib Bell Rapple Grapple Ingalls S Face Guye Improbable Traverse Tooth S Face The Thumb (Sandia Mnts) NW Ridge 8 days cragin' Quote
David Trippett Posted October 19, 2006 Posted October 19, 2006 Freeway Rostrum Free Blast Led the entire Grand Wall Led WI4/5 ice Aid soloed Cannabis Wall Free Solo link-up of the The Angels Crest and The Squamish Buttress via St Vitus in just under 5 hrs. Much Alpine Love in the Adamants Redpointed 5.12 spoert Lots of 5.11 trad onsights/flashes DIDN"T DIE! Â Â Â Failed one day winter attempt on Index Still can't boulder above v4 Got Ass-whupped by Generator crack and Boogie till you Puke (offwidth ) Â Â NIAD....next year? Astroman....next year? Bugaboos.....next year? Chamonix....next year? Â Extras: Saw Sonnie free the Cobra crack Quote
Mos_Chillin Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 Nice work, Dave. Â Chamonix....next year? Â Quote
plexus Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 Tore tendon in forarm in March. Accomplished no climbing goals. Got my first trad lead of the year two weeks ago!! Â Did a helluva lot of mtn biking, running and drinking of beer though and still had a good summer. Quote
timbuktu Posted October 20, 2006 Posted October 20, 2006 Me beat chest too! Dis yeer I dun: Â Ske desent of imons from sumit Ske Desent of adams sowtwest shoots from summit cumpleet norf Rige a stooert 36howers hors to hors Burgner-Stanley Prrussickk 16hrs hors to hors Holland/Davis + Lovin arms 2 times, once wit 40' wipper godzilla + CP + Sloe Children Thin Fingers Rogers Corner + BOC (1pitch) axetera axetera axetera . . . Â wood luf too cliem hard sum day, but club hevvy. Wit yu? Yu like da poo poo wit fuff fuff. Â we be breast fiends Quote
jakov Posted November 2, 2006 Posted November 2, 2006 Jakov brings illumination and perspective:   :Spirit Caves 550m Fat Dog 580m Go with the Flow 540m  February: 2 days in Squamish, 17 pitches from 15 to 60m plus approaches total 750m Ice Climbing Coquihalla 475m Shampooing the cat 820m Norrish Creek (work) 320m first work day outdoors this year Feb 28!  March: Hansen Cr work 750m West Norrish + Dickson + Cyr 300m est. Hoover Lake in search of nonexistant crag 350m Lillooet ice around 550m Crag exploring near Hope 300m total Squamish - 8 routes plus two crag approaches (Bluffs and Seal Cove) 475m Ct Bonfire etc. 950m Lighthouse Park there and back plus summit plus climbing 230m  April: Elk at sunset 832m Zupjok 650m Arts Ass original route or variation to same 1150m more or less' Ultimate Everything aka River Runs Through It 650m Work - lower Norrish 280m Harrison Hill east ridge attempt 350m  May: Lower Norrish - work - 450m Elk at sunset - 832m Squamish - 150m Silverhope Creek - work - 2 deer - 0 party balloons - 800m approx. Silverhope South end - heli in to 600m, climb to 1200m, descend to 300m... plus two more 200m climbs... plus 150m of crag climbing and crag approach at the end of the day.. makes 1150m?! thats a lot for a work day. 1 deer - 0 balloons. Marble Canyon - 200m Lower Norrish - 500m - 1 balloon - 5,000 slugs  June Star Chek etc 150m Nicolum Knob, "Dead Soles" (finally) plus exploration 250m Sumallo (work) 400m +/- (no contours on map today but my legs are sore): two rabbits, three deer, 0 bears, 0 balloons Blanshard Needle, 1400m (1320m of true elevation gain plus ~80m of hiking up the wrong side of Evans Creek bowl in the morning): 3 legged goat, balloon fragment, 0 bears, 0 rabbits Silverhope Creek (work) 800m 1 rabbit 0 balloons o bears 0 slugs (!) Sun God NF 1141m  July: Rexford South Pillar of False Summit 1600m approx Apron 300m Kootenays research July 12-17 200m Kootenays research July 18-25 350m Kootenays research July 26-29 150m plus found another Stubby in the woods... second one this year Fernie July 31 (playing hooky) Three Sisters 1288m  August: Flathead and Rocky Mountain trench, various sites, 250m est. Squamish cragging Apron + quartz Pillar 550m est. Nesakwatch/Ensakwatch exploring - 10 hrs bushwacking - 850m est. Work - Coquitlam, Place, Hat Creek area - 200m Marble Canyon after work - Standard route, Aspiring, Marble 3, Marble 4 -300m  September: Crown Pyramid and Camel via telepherique 854m cumulative Coquihalla area 300m Squeah (work) 250m Mowhokam (work) 600m Mowhokam (work) 400m South Ainslie (work) 400m McGuire from 4wd parking 638m (from TRIM) 3 days in Talc Creek area (work) 500m; 1 party balloon, 1 barred owl, a bunch of grouse and frogs The Old Settler - Central Peak via Black September - 1350m First Brother 470m cumulative South Ainslie (work) 450m Hut Creek (work) 150m  October Squamish climbing 150m Sloquet work 300m Sloquet work 860m Sloquet work 700m Squamish climbing 6 routes + approaches 300m est. Speedway - Yak Peak - 650m approx. incl. approach Schulbuckhand Creek work 200m Chist Creek work 150m Kitimat River work 200m Falls Inlet work 200m Dragon Lake work 250m Falls Inlet work 230m Exploring boulderfield near Hope 80m West Harrison (work) 340m Sloquet (work) 480m Running total: 37265m Quote
Choada_Boy Posted November 2, 2006 Posted November 2, 2006 Jakov brings illumination and perspective:Â (Snip Major Chest Pummelling) Â For further illumnination, what, exactly, is "work"? Quote
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