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The Catacombs - United States

Mount Evans

Interesting bouldering area for problems from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 3300 m
Approach between 45 and 1h30 min down hill then up hill.    Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

Between 50 and 100 problems, from V0 to V14.   Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 8 m.
Rock : granite.    Characteristic(s) : vertical Vertical, steep wall Dévers, overhang Surplomb.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers.
Landing quality : flat ground (1 crash pad needed) or uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
  • Clear Blue Skies V12 sent by Alex Johnson on 25 aug 2008. Others outstandings sends : Alex Puccio (2008), Angie Payne (2010), Flannery Shay-Nemirow (2011).
  • No More Greener Grasses V12 sent by Isabelle Faus on 29 sept 2013. Others outstandings sends : Megan Mascarenas (2015), Alex Puccio (2017), Nina Williams (2017), Katie Lamb (2019).
  • Freshly Squeezed V12 sent by Alex Puccio on 4 july 2017.
  • Ground Control V12 sent by Alex Puccio on 6 july 2019.
  • Evil Backwards V13 sent by Isabelle Faus on 14 june 2016. Others outstandings sends : Alex Puccio (2017).
  • Delirium V15 first ascent by Daniel Woods on 18 aug 2013. Firsts repeats : James Webb (2013), Dave Graham (2016), Griffin Whiteside (2017), Paul Robinson (2018), Matt Fultz (2019), Nick Bradley (2021).
  • The Wheel of Wolvo V15 first ascent by James Webb on 5 sept 2013. Firsts repeats : Daniel Woods (2013), Dave Graham (2013), Matt Fultz (2016), Griffin Whiteside (2017).
  • Variant V15 first ascent by Drew Ruana on 1 july 2021. First repeat : Sloane Everett (2021).
  • Insomniac V16 first ascent by Drew Ruana on 11 july 2021

    • Locations :

    Area : United States, Colorado, Clear Creek County, Denver, Idaho Springs.
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