From: | USA 🇺🇸 |
Hardest Boulder (Worked): | 7C+ |
Hardest Sport (Worked): | 8b+ |
Hardest Trad (Worked): | E10 |
Notable Partnerships | |
Wolfgang Güllich |
[1] Interview on The Nugget Climbing Podcast
[2] https://www.facebook.com/climbing.in.the.80s/photos/a.270388289694020/925282624204580
10 recorded ascents.
Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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To Bolt or Not to Be | 8b+ | Lead | worked | Jul 1988 | |
Peace | 8b | Lead | worked | 1995 | |
First ascent.
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Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Thriller | 7C+ | Boulder | worked | 1984 | |
First ascent.
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Midnight Lightning | 7B | Boulder | worked | 1978 | |
First ascent.
Ron uses a slightly different sequence to usual: instead of pressing fully in to the mantel he gets half way in to it and then uses a little crimp for the left hand. References[1] An ascent from approx. 1991 https://www.instagram.com/p/CmnRGViBEH8/ |
Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Magic Line | E10 | Lead | worked | 6th Dec 1996 | 8c |
First ascent. Pre-placed gear.
References[1] https://www.facebook.com/climbing.in.the.80s/photos/a.270388289694020/890421527690690 [2] https://www.instagram.com/p/CMCalpXjUP0/ [3] https://youtu.be/Cx31MBmNr4E?t=924 [4] On The Edge Issue 71, page 9 |
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Heaven | E6 | Lead | worked | ||
First ascent.
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Astroman | E5 | Lead | worked | May 1975 | |
First ascent.
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Separate Reality | E5 | Lead | worked | 1978 | |
First ascent.
The first ascent was made before the introduction of cams! References |
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The North Face | E5 | Lead | worked | ||
First ascent.
Free to the last pitch. |
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Free Blast | E4 | Alternate Leads | worked | 1975 | |
First ascent.
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Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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