Sending Projects Levitation Boulders, MD

by Thrice / Added 2 weeks 6 days ago

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The direct finish to "Pearls before Swine Project" will be a nice addition to the area.

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Sending "Fat Man Project" at Levitation Boulders

by Thrice / Added 3 weeks 5 days ago

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The possible first ascent of a long standing project. Shortly after J. Neilson climbed it from a lower start (left hand on vertical crimp and right hand on lowest pocket). A true sit start awaits…

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"Snake in the Eagle's Shadow", First Ascent at Levitation Boulders

by Thrice / Added 1 month 2 days ago

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Yes - A no-handed all-points-off dyno! Oh yeah: 1 pad No spotter No excuses Check out the guide for Levitation Boulder, Maryland - http://tinyurl.com/7cxsl3v

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A personal example of Crowd Accelerated Innovation in climbing

by Thrice / Added 1 month 4 weeks ago

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At the surface level, repeating a gym problem. At a deeper level, Crowd Accelerated Innovation in climbing. See: http://www.youtube.com/embed/1thJLW-E360 http://www.youtube.com/embed/bMU1zupfYz0

Sending "Projects" from the Governor Dick Bouldering Guidebook

by Thrice / Added 2 months 1 week ago

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On my first visit to Governor Dick (near Mt. Gretna, PA), I sent 2 climbs listed as projects in the guidebook. 1) 45 Area - "1 Trailside Project" 2) Colflesh Area - "15 Project V?" Lower starts…

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"Stink, Stunk, Stunk!" at Bushwhack Rocks: First Ascent

by Thrice / Added 2 months 1 week ago

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Alex B. crushes one of the best lines in the area. I convinced him to leave the gym, and he steals my project in front of my face;). He was nice enough not to charge me for the heel hooking clinic…

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"Constructive Winter" at Bushwhack Rocks, MD

by Thrice / Added 3 months 2 weeks ago

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It was cold, windy, and damp. I wouldn't want to be anywhere else. Oh yeah... I propose V8-9 for the problem.

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Monday Morning Quarterbacking The Superbowl at Bushwhack Rocks, MD

by Thrice / Added 3 months 3 weeks ago

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Another First Ascent at Bushwhack Rocks. Yes. I dabbed.

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Bouldering Beyond Bushwhack Rocks of Frederick, MD

by Thrice / Added 3 months 4 weeks ago

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Various rocks located just outside of Frederick, MD

Bouldering at Elk Ridge in Harpers Ferry, WV

by Thrice / Added 4 months 3 weeks ago

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My interpretation of the "Main Block" of Balcony Rocks. Another interpretation can be found here - http://www.harpersferryclimbing.com/BalconyRock.htm

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Tauntaun Sleeping Bag, Bushwhack Rocks, MD

by Thrice / Added 5 months 2 days ago

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First ascent of "Tauntaun Sleeping Bag" problem at Bushwhack Rocks, Maryland. It is located on the same boulder as "Stink, Stank, Stunk!" I propose V7 (+-1.5), still awaiting grading consensus.

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Bouldering "Stank, Stunk!" at Bushwhack Rocks, MD

by Thrice / Added 5 months 2 days ago

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This is one of the best problems in the area, perfect compression moves on immaculate rock. There are three "sanctioned" starts. 1) "Stunk!" - on the jug, aka the stand 2) "Stank, Stunk!"…

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