Sand Rock Some climbers turn up their noses at Sand Rock, and it's not hard to understand why. Far from being a pristine wilderness setting, Sand Rock is a destination not just for climbers but for ATV riders,... [more]
Wisdom
'Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.'
Flawless cracks, immaculate movement, spacious belays. Complex route finding, substantial runouts, crumbly rock.The Flakes is THE 5.10 test piece in the Black Canyon.Having climbed the Scenic Cruise, Cruise, and Astro Dog my partner and my 12 a.m. opinion was that The Flakes is finally what we expected grade V to be. Strenous, sometimes dangerous climbing from sun up to after sunset. Below are a few details.Strategy: See topo for most of the info...[more]
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