To Bolt or Not to Be | 8b+ Sport route at Smith Rock

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First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/72DU26vF5X/

Second ascent.

Third ascent?

References

[1] https://www.mountainproject.com/photo/106334158

References

[1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/alan-watts-climbing-interview.html

Around 3 sessions.

References

[1] https://www.climbing.com/news/doug-englekirk/

References

[1] http://king-dino.blogspot.com/2011/04/allez-southern-californias-crag-mag.html

First female ascent.

References

[1] https://mojagear.com/beth-rodden-interview-redpointing-training-nutrition-climbing-tips/

1 session. Second go.

Tantalisingly close to the onsight!

I should have onsighted it but I fell off low down before I'd got in to my rhythm and then got back on and climbed straight to the top. Fifteen minutes later I redpointed the 100-move monster without any difficulty. [1]

References

[1] On The Edge Issue 103, page 42

References

[1] https://1859oregonmagazine.com/explore-oregon/outdoors/ian-caldwell/

References

[1] https://www.mountainproject.com/user/105878863/monomaniac

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uWrLtWB6E4

Aged 13.

3rd British ascent after Jerry Moffatt and Steve McClure.

References

[1] https://vimeo.com/92349114

References

[1] https://gripped.com/news/mike-doyle-continues-sending-spree-in-smith/

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOfYNX82_xw

References

[1] https://jasnahodzic.blog/2018/04/24/to-bolt-or-not-to-be/#more-4812

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz9HrmDLN8p/

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsw4Iatn9bU

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/DQCftmliLh-/

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8euhetuSm0