Climbers / Index

Climbers from USA

Ordered by the number of ascents recorded.

Climber Name # Ascents Recorded Notes
Anne-Worley Moelter 0
Annie Carrera 0
Annie Overlin 0
Ansell Adams 0
April Davidson 0
Armando Menocal 0

Cuban-American climber, civil rights lawyer, climbing guide, and founder of the Access Fund.

Brady Robinson:

Armando Menocal’s tireless efforts to defend climbing access have shaped the landscape of climbing in the US and Latin America, enabling countless climbers to enjoy the sport. He is remembered as a passionate advocate, a visionary leader, and a champion for climbers’ freedom. Anyone who knew him can never forget his incisive curiosity, easy laugh and beaming, gap-toothed smile. [1]

References

[1] Obituary by Brady Robinson, October 2024 https://www.climbing.com/people/remembering-armando-menocal/

Arno Ilgner 0

References

[1] https://open.spotify.com/episode/4MeAvugfc0paeFqVJIefxK

[2] https://archive.org/details/CLIMBTALK-Arno-Ilgner-Squish-Damien-Ternes-JB-Haab-7-22-2016-video

Astra Lincoln 0
Austin Howell 0

References

[1] https://gripped.com/news/bold-free-soloist-austin-howell-dies-in-fall/

[2] https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/climbing/austin-howell-fallen-soloist/

[3] Archived copy of Austin's blog https://web.archive.org/web/20181122070022/https://www.thefreesoloist.com/

Austin Mallet 0
Balin Miller 0

References

[1] https://www.climbing.com/news/alpinist-balin-miller-dies-in-yosemite/

[2] Slow Pulse Boy by Mark Twight (2025) https://marktwight.substack.com/p/slow-pulse-boy

[3] https://www.climbing.com/culture-climbing/balin-miller-world-class-alpinist/

[4] https://www.climbing.com/community/balin-miller-obituary/

Beau Martino 0
Becca Skinner 0

References

[1] https://climbingzine.com/growing-skinner-becca-skinner/

Ben Ditto 0
Beth Bennet 0
Bill Antel 0
Bobbi Bensman 0
Bob Gaines 0

References

[1] https://www.climbing.com/news/bob-gaines-500-first-ascents-and-counting/

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b426tEcvAtY

Bob Kamps 0

School teacher and one of the foremost free climbers of Yosemite's golden age, who made the first ascent of the Diamond on Longs Peak in 1960. [1]

References

[1] Sierra Club Angeles Chapter: RCS history and who's who https://www.sierraclub.org/angeles/blog/2011/05/angeles-chapter-rock-climbing-section-gone-not-forgotten

Bob Robertson 0

References

[1] https://www.mountainproject.com/forum/topic/200446930/bob-robertson-passed-away-at-shelf-road-of-a-heart-attack-13125

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