Alongside other goals, Drew is trying to tick every problem 8B+ or harder in Colorado.
[1] AMA on reddit.com/r/climbharder, January 2023 https://www.reddit.com/r/climbharder/comments/100qfg5/pro_rock_climber_drew_ruana_ama/
38 recorded ascents.
Year | Climb | Grade | FA | Ascent Date |
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2013 | To Bolt or Not to Be | 8b+ (Lead) | April 2013 | |
Aged 13. |
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2014 | Just Do It | 8c+ (Lead) | 22nd November 2014 | |
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2016 | The Assassin | 9a (Lead) | ✓ | 13th February 2016 |
Smith's hardest route to date. |
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2018 | ||||
2019 | Squoze | 8C (Boulder) | 9th September 2019 | |
2020 | Sleepwalker | 8C+ (Boulder) | 26th January 2020 | |
The Nest | 8C (Boulder) | 29th January 2020 | ||
Pegasus | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 10th February 2020 | |
Paint it Black | 8C (Boulder) | 5th March 2020 | ||
In a session. |
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Box Therapy | 8C+ (Boulder) | 18th July 2020 | ||
Second ascent. |
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Creature from the Black Lagoon | 8C+ (Boulder) | 16th August 2020 | ||
Echalo | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 26th September 2020 | |
White Noise | 8C (Boulder) | 30th September 2020 | ||
Dicktopia | 8C (Boulder) | 7th October 2020 | ||
Tron | 8B+ (Boulder) | November 2020 | ||
2021 | Traffic | 8C (Boulder) | 12th February 2021 | |
Death Star | 8C (Boulder) | 21st March 2021 | ||
Dystopia | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 30th March 2021 | |
The Game | 8C (Boulder) | 14th April 2021 | ||
Sound of Violence | 8C (Boulder) | 18th April 2021 | ||
Spidy | 8C (Boulder) | 23rd April 2021 | ||
Second ascent. |
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Bloody Sunday SDS | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 30th April 2021 | |
Insomniac | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 9th July 2021 | |
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRKU4iJDtVL/ |
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2022 | Mandala SDS | 8B+ (Boulder) | 2022 | |
Delirium | 8C (Boulder) | 2022 | ||
Maxwell's Demon | 8B+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 2022 | |
Dire Wolf | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 16th April 2022 | |
The Ice Knife | 8B+ (Boulder) | June 2022 | ||
Big Arms | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | July 2022 | |
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Distortion | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | August 2022 | |
The Ice Knife SDS | 8C+ (Boulder) | 5th October 2022 | ||
The second ascent after a protracted ~35 day siege. |
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Ozymandias | 8B+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 6th October 2022 | |
The Player | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 7th October 2022 | |
Bookkeeping | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 21st December 2022 | |
2023 | Everything Gneiss | 8C (Boulder) | January 2023 | |
Maxwell's Demon Low | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 16th February 2023 | |
Howl at the Moon | 8C (Boulder) | 6th May 2023 | ||
Howl at the Moon SDS | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 18th May 2023 | |
Climb | Grade | FA | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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The Assassin | 9a (Lead) | ✓ | 13th February 2016 | |
Smith's hardest route to date. |
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Just Do It | 8c+ (Lead) | 22nd November 2014 | ||
To Bolt or Not to Be | 8b+ (Lead) | April 2013 | ||
Aged 13. |
Climb | Grade | FA | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Insomniac | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 9th July 2021 | 8C+ |
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRKU4iJDtVL/ |
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Distortion | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | August 2022 | |
Bookkeeping | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 21st December 2022 | |
Maxwell's Demon Low | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 16th February 2023 | |
Howl at the Moon SDS | 8C+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 18th May 2023 | |
Sleepwalker | 8C+ (Boulder) | 26th January 2020 | ||
Box Therapy | 8C+ (Boulder) | 18th July 2020 | ||
Second ascent. |
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Creature from the Black Lagoon | 8C+ (Boulder) | 16th August 2020 | ||
The Ice Knife SDS | 8C+ (Boulder) | 5th October 2022 | 8C+ | |
The second ascent after a protracted ~35 day siege. |
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Pegasus | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 10th February 2020 | |
Echalo | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 26th September 2020 | |
Dystopia | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 30th March 2021 | |
Bloody Sunday SDS | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 30th April 2021 | |
Dire Wolf | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 16th April 2022 | |
Big Arms | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | July 2022 | |
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The Player | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | 7th October 2022 | |
Bloody Sunday Low Left | 8C (Boulder) | ✓ | ||
Squoze | 8C (Boulder) | 9th September 2019 | ||
The Nest | 8C (Boulder) | 29th January 2020 | ||
Paint it Black | 8C (Boulder) | 5th March 2020 | ||
In a session. |
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White Noise | 8C (Boulder) | 30th September 2020 | ||
Dicktopia | 8C (Boulder) | 7th October 2020 | ||
Traffic | 8C (Boulder) | 12th February 2021 | ||
Death Star | 8C (Boulder) | 21st March 2021 | ||
The Game | 8C (Boulder) | 14th April 2021 | ||
Sound of Violence | 8C (Boulder) | 18th April 2021 | ||
Spidy | 8C (Boulder) | 23rd April 2021 | ||
Second ascent. |
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Delirium | 8C (Boulder) | 2022 | ||
Everything Gneiss | 8C (Boulder) | January 2023 | ||
Howl at the Moon | 8C (Boulder) | 6th May 2023 | ||
Maxwell's Demon | 8B+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 2022 | |
Ozymandias | 8B+ (Boulder) | ✓ | 6th October 2022 | |
Tron | 8B+ (Boulder) | November 2020 | ||
Mandala SDS | 8B+ (Boulder) | 2022 | ||
The Ice Knife | 8B+ (Boulder) | June 2022 | 8C | |
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