Beth Rodden

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Quick Info

Nationality: US
Date of birth: 5th April 1980
Hardest Sport (Worked): 8b+
Hardest Trad (Worked): E11
Notable Partnerships
Tommy Caldwell

Contributors: remus

Quick Info

Nationality: US
Date of birth: 5th April 1980
Hardest Sport (Worked): 8b+
Hardest Trad (Worked): E11
Notable Partnerships
Tommy Caldwell
Contributors: remus

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Meltdown (E11, FA)
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Added at 16:11 on 14 November 2022

Ascents

4 recorded ascents.

Year Climb Grade Style Ascent Date
1998 To Bolt or Not to Be 8b+ Lead | worked May 1998
1999
2000 Lurking Fear 8b+ Lead | worked Jun 2000
First ascent. With Tommy Caldwell.

First free ascent.

References

[1] https://www.climbing.com/places/how-hard-can-slab-climbs-actually-get/

2001
2002
2003
2004
2005 The Nose 8b+ Lead | worked 2005
2006
2007
2008 Meltdown E11 Lead | worked 14th Feb 2008
First ascent.

An incredible ascent of one of the hardest pieces of trad climbing in the world at the time.

References

[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/beth_rodden_-meltdown__e11-_interview-864

[2] https://www.instagram.com/p/Ck8kSrKJrnY/

Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Lurking Fear 8b+ Lead | worked Jun 2000
First ascent. With Tommy Caldwell.

First free ascent.

References

[1] https://www.climbing.com/places/how-hard-can-slab-climbs-actually-get/

To Bolt or Not to Be 8b+ Lead | worked May 1998
The Nose 8b+ Lead | worked 2005
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Meltdown E11 Lead | worked 14th Feb 2008
First ascent.

An incredible ascent of one of the hardest pieces of trad climbing in the world at the time.

References

[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/beth_rodden_-meltdown__e11-_interview-864

[2] https://www.instagram.com/p/Ck8kSrKJrnY/

Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade