Matt Gentile

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Quick Info

From: USA 🇺🇸
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8B+

Dedicated explorer of limestone roofs in Arizona. The 'Rooftown' series of videos have followed his process and development of unique and proud lines in the desert.

References

[1] Rooftown Vol1 https://youtu.be/eLkYtpvAS88

[2] Rooftown Vol2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nWAXMhY-2I

[3] Rooftown Vol3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxfFJuQF-SE

Contributors: eric.jerome (2 contributions since 21 Sep 2024), LeodF (2 contributions since 08 Dec 2023), remus (8 contributions since 22 Sep 2024)
Added on 8th December 2023. Last updated on 22nd September 2024.

Quick Info

From: USA 🇺🇸
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8B+

Dedicated explorer of limestone roofs in Arizona. The 'Rooftown' series of videos have followed his process and development of unique and proud lines in the desert.

References

[1] Rooftown Vol1 https://youtu.be/eLkYtpvAS88

[2] Rooftown Vol2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nWAXMhY-2I

[3] Rooftown Vol3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxfFJuQF-SE

Contributors: eric.jerome (2 contributions since 21 Sep 2024), LeodF (2 contributions since 08 Dec 2023), remus (8 contributions since 22 Sep 2024)
Added on 8th December 2023. Last updated on 22nd September 2024.

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Pics + Vids

Added at 20:12 on 08 December 2023
Added at 20:12 on 08 December 2023
Added at 20:12 on 08 December 2023

Ascents

3 recorded ascents.

Year Climb Grade Style Date
2013 Angmar 8B+ Boulder | worked 15th Nov 2013
First ascent.
2014
2015
2016 Throwback 8B+ Boulder | worked 24th Sep 2016
Second ascent.

10/1/2017 *went back to this roof and noticed a pocket in the lower crux sequence has been gouged out. after repeating , I would suggest downgrade to v13 [1]

References

[1] https://www.8a.nu/crags/bouldering/united-states/priest-draw/sectors/unknown-sector-491e0/routes/throwback/
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021 Doublecross 8B+ Boulder | worked 24th Mar 2021
First ascent.
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Angmar 8B+ Boulder | worked 15th Nov 2013 8B
First ascent.
Doublecross 8B+ Boulder | worked 24th Mar 2021
First ascent.
Throwback 8B+ Boulder | worked 24th Sep 2016 8B
Second ascent.

10/1/2017 *went back to this roof and noticed a pocket in the lower crux sequence has been gouged out. after repeating , I would suggest downgrade to v13 [1]

References

[1] https://www.8a.nu/crags/bouldering/united-states/priest-draw/sectors/unknown-sector-491e0/routes/throwback/
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade