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OfflineA Little About Me
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A note regarding my summit and route logs: I record a summit once and I may not necessarily update the entry on multiple ascents. For routes I have retro-signed a few that are memorable to me for some reason. I might start signing more in the future.
- Highest Altitude: 20,561 ft / 6.268 m [Cumbre Veintemilla, Chimborazo, Ecuador].
- Highest Sleeping Altitude: 16,298 ft / 4.969 m [refugio, Chimborazo, Ecuador]
- Most vertical in a day: 5,666 ft / 1.717 m* [El Corazón, Pichincha, Ecuador] *suspicious GPS reading though
- Longest Glissade: 4,000 ft! / 1.212 m [West Face, Mt. Shasta, California, US]
- Longest Rappel: 164 ft / 50 m [waterfall outside of Baños, Ecuador]
- Longest Free Rappel: 165 ft / 50 m [Seneca Rocks, West Virginia]
- Longest Approach: 2,170+ miles / 3.390 km [Mt. Katahdin, Maine, US]
- Highest winds: ?? m/hr / ?? km/hr [Nevado Cayambe, Cayambe, Ecuador]
- AT 2000 GA->ME: 2,167+ miles (3495+ km)/ 6.5 months
- CdS 2002: 725+ miles (1170+ km) / 7 weeks
- JMT 2003: 211+ miles (340+ km) / 17 days
- LT 2005: 270+ miles (435+ km) / 33 days
- MST 2007: ~950 miles (1532+ km) / 66 days
- HWP 2007: 85 miles (136 km) / days
- WHW 2007: 95 miles (152 km) / days
- GCL (CT) 2011: 740 miles (1156 km) / ~65 days
- AZT 2013: ~800 miles
- Longest Day 26.5 mi (43 km)
A note regarding my summit and route logs: I record a summit once and I may not necessarily update the entry on multiple ascents. For routes I have retro-signed a few that are memorable to me for some reason. I might start signing more in the future.
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My Areas & Ranges (4)
- Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador) Volcanoes on SP (index)
- Cordillera Oriental (Ecuador) Volcanoes on SP (index)
- Green Mountains (Vermont)
- The Maze Canyonlands National Park
My Mountains & Rocks (17)
- Carihuairazo Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Cerro Atacazo Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Columbia Point (Kat Carson) Sangre de Cristo Mountains
- Conundrum Peak Colorado 14ers
- Corazón Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Glastenbury Mt. Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Jay Peak Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Mount Lindsey Colorado 14ers
- North Table Mountain Front Range
- Pico Pan de Azúcar
- Rumiñahui Cordillera Oriental (Ecuador)
- Springer Mountain Appalachian Trail Mountains
- Sterling (Whiteface) Mountain Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Volcán Antisana Cordillera Oriental (Ecuador)
- Volcán de Lodo El Totumo
- Volcán Paricutín Mexican Volcanoes
- West Spanish Peak Sangre de Cristo Mountains
My Routes (50)
- AT southbound Springer Mountain
- Bald Mtn - West Ridge Trail Glastenbury Mt.
- Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers North Table Mountain
- Big Dihedral (aka Stem Wide) North Table Mountain
- Boca de Lava Sur Volcán Paricutín
- Bosque Protector/NW Ridge Pasochoa
- Camino Inca km 82 Huayna Picchu
- Conundrum Couloir Conundrum Peak
- Corniche North Table Mountain
- Deck Chairs on the Titanic North Table Mountain
- East Face Columbia Point (Kat Carson)
- East Ridge (std) Nevado de Toluca (Xinantecatl)
- East Ridge Trail (AT approach trail) Springer Mountain
- Ecstasy Junior (5.4 PG *) Seneca Rocks
- Espolón de Oro Pico de Orizaba
- Filo una hora Corazón
- Glaciar Jamapa (Ruta Normal) Pico de Orizaba
- Golden Cliffs Trail North Table Mountain
- In Between the Lines North Table Mountain
- John Adams' Adams Apple North Table Mountain
- John Muir Trail Mount Whitney
- Kid's Climb North Table Mountain
- Killians Dead North Table Mountain
- La Travesia Guagua - Rucu Guagua/Rucu Pichincha
- Lemons, Limes, and Tangerines North Table Mountain
- Little OX North Table Mountain
- Local's trail North Table Mountain
- Long Trail/AT northbound Glastenbury Mt.
- Long Trail/AT southbound Glastenbury Mt.
- Louise North Table Mountain
- Mr. Squirrel Places a Nut North Table Mountain
- North Face Couloir Castle Peak
- Northwest Slopes (from Crags Camp) Pikes Peak
- Off Line North Table Mountain
- Outward Bound Couloir Columbia Point (Kat Carson)
- Oxymoron North Table Mountain
- Quandary Trail (East Ridge) Quandary Peak
- Ruta Normal Corazón
- Ruta Normal Carihuairazo
- Ruta Sur Volcán Paricutín
- Sendero Pan de Azúcar Pico Pan de Azúcar
- Sidelines North Table Mountain
- South Couloir Columbia Point (Kat Carson)
- South Ridge Conundrum Peak
- Standard Rumiñahui
- Standard Pasochoa
- Thelma North Table Mountain
- Thick Crust North Table Mountain
My Trip Reports (3)
- 211 Mile Approach Mount Whitney
- 5 Million Steps to Maine Springer Mountain
- Vermont End to End: day 3 Glastenbury Mt.
My Lists (2)
- Ecuador´s Big Ten (5000m+) Volcanoes on SP (index)
- Long Trail Mountains
Climber's Logs I've Signed (228)
Areas & Ranges (4)
- Dinosaur National Monument and Vicinity Uinta Mountains
- Canyonlands National Park U.S. National Parks
- Crater Lake National Park Cascade Volcanoes
- Roan Highlands
Mountains & Rocks (192)
- Engineer Mountain "A" San Juan Range
- Black Mesa U.S. State Highpoints
- Mount Sunflower U.S. State Highpoints
- Mount Herman Front Range
- Spruce Mountain Pikes Peak Region
- First Flatiron Boulder Range
- Frasco Benchmark Sawatch Range
- French Mountain Colorado's Most Prominent Peaks
- Mount Oklahoma Sawatch Range
- Capulin Volcano New Mexico 1k Prominence Peaks
- Clinton Peak Mosquito Range
- McNamee Peak Mosquito Range
- Traver Peak Mosquito Range
- Horsetooth Mountain Front Range
- El Yunque Caribbean Island Peaks
- Papoose Mountain Front Range
- Mount Ouray Colorado's Most Prominent Peaks
- Mount Flora Front Range
- Twin Sisters Peaks Rocky Mountain National Park
- Panorama Point U.S. State Highpoints
- Bison Peak Colorado's Most Prominent Peaks
- Little Scraggy Peak Front Range
- Dinosaur Mountain Boulder Range
- Mount Zion (Golden) Front Range
- Cheyenne Mountain Front Range
- Nebel Horn Boulder Range
- Gemini Peak Mosquito Range
- Mount Silverheels Front Range
- Fletcher Mountain Tenmile Range
- Horseshoe Mountain Mosquito Range
- Peerless Mountain Mosquito Range
- Mount Sheridan Mosquito Range
- Cronin Peak Colorado's Most Prominent Peaks
- Mount Wilson Colorado 14ers
- Skyscraper Peak Indian Peaks (CO)
- Crystal Peak Tenmile Range
- Father Dyer Peak Tenmile Range
- Mount Buckskin Mosquito Range
- La Plata Peak Colorado 14ers
- Holy Cross, Mount of the Colorado 14ers
- Holy Cross Ridge (UN13,831,UN13,768 & UN13,248) Sawatch Range
- Eldorado Mountain Boulder Range
- Devils Head Front Range
- The Castle 5th Class Colorado Peaks
- Byers Peak Vasquez Mountains
- Drift Peak Tenmile Range
- Grizzly Peak Front Range
- South Boulder Peak Boulder Range
- Bear Peak Boulder Range
- Mount Sanitas Boulder Range
- Mestaa'ėhehe Mountain Front Range
- Atlantic Peak Tenmile Range
- Mount Sniktau Front Range
- Chief Mountain Front Range
- Green Mountain Boulder Range
- Mount Galbraith Front Range
- Ben Nevis Europe's Highpoints
- Arthur's Seat Scotland
- Ettaler Manndl Ammergau Alps GROUP
- Clingmans Dome Southern Sixers
- Mount Collins Southern Sixers
- Blackstock Knob Southern Sixers
- Mount Mitchell Black Mountains
- Seneca Rocks Allegheny Mountains
- Stone Mountain (North Carolina)
- Nelson Rocks Preserve
- Mount Davis U.S. State Highpoints
- Volcán Paricutín Mexican Volcanoes
- Nevado de Toluca (Xinantecatl) Mexican Volcanoes
- San Jacinto Peak California County Highpoints
- Castle Rock Front Range
- Jay Peak Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Sterling (Whiteface) Mountain Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Mount Mansfield Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Camel's Hump Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Mount Ellen Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Baker Peak Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Pyramid Peak Colorado 14ers
- Pico Pan de Azúcar
- Volcán de Lodo El Totumo
- Rumiñahui Cordillera Oriental (Ecuador)
- Chimborazo Andes 6000m Peaks
- Cotacachi Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Imbabura Cordillera Oriental (Ecuador)
- Illiniza Sur (Iliniza Sur) Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Cerro Atacazo Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Corazón Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Pasochoa Cordillera Oriental (Ecuador)
- Illiniza Norte (Iliniza Norte) Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Guagua/Rucu Pichincha Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)
- Rosalie Peak Front Range
- James Peak & St. Mary's Glacier Indian Peaks (CO)
- Square Top Mountain Front Range
- Estes Cone Rocky Mountain National Park
- Mount Sneffels Colorado 14ers
- Wetterhorn Peak (Colorado) Colorado 14ers
- Uncompahgre Peak Colorado 14ers
- Mount Yale Colorado 14ers
- Mount Lindsey Colorado 14ers
- West Spanish Peak Sangre de Cristo Mountains
- San Luis Peak Colorado 14ers
- Handies Peak Colorado 14ers
- Sunshine Peak Colorado 14ers
- Redcloud Peak Colorado 14ers
- Challenger Point Colorado 14ers
- Columbia Point (Kat Carson) Sangre de Cristo Mountains
- UN 13,799 ("Obstruction Peak") Sangre de Cristo Mountains
- Crestone Needle Colorado 14ers
- Crestone Peak Colorado 14ers
- Mount Thielsen Cascade Volcanoes
- Mount Shasta California County Highpoints
- Lassen Peak California County Highpoints
- Tabeguache Peak Colorado 14ers
- Mount Antero Colorado 14ers
- Mount Columbia Colorado 14ers
- Mount Harvard Colorado 14ers
- Mount Muir California 14ers
- Mount Whitney California County Highpoints
- Devils Postpile US National Monuments
- Half Dome Yosemite National Park
- Conundrum Peak Colorado 14ers
- Green Mountain (Denver) Front Range
- Mount Elbert Colorado 14ers
- Mount Princeton Colorado 14ers
- Mount Shavano Colorado 14ers
- Huron Peak Colorado 14ers
- Guadalupe Peak Guadalupe Mountains National Park
- Pikes Peak Colorado 14ers
- Iztaccihuatl Mexican Volcanoes
- Mount Adams Cascade Volcanoes
- Mount Saint Helens Cascade Volcanoes
- Longs Peak Colorado 14ers
- Mount Meeker Rocky Mountain National Park
- Torreys Peak Colorado 14ers
- Mount Bross Colorado 14ers
- Mount Lincoln Colorado 14ers
- Mount Cameron Colorado 14ers
- Mount Democrat Colorado 14ers
- Capitol Peak Colorado 14ers
- Snowmass Mountain Colorado 14ers
- Mount Belford Colorado 14ers
- Missouri Mountain Colorado 14ers
- Mount Spalding Front Range
- Mount Evans Colorado 14ers
- Mount Sherman Colorado 14ers
- Quandary Peak Colorado 14ers
- Mount Bierstadt Colorado 14ers
- Signal Mountain & South Signal Mountain Mummy Range
- Katahdin Katahdin Group
- Bigelow Mountain The Maine Appalachian Trail and Mountains
- The Crockers The Maine Appalachian Trail and Mountains
- Saddleback Mountain The Maine Appalachian Trail and Mountains
- Old Speck White Mountains (NH/ME)
- Mount Success White Mountains (NH/ME)
- Mount Moriah (NH) Carter Range
- Carter Mountain, Middle and South Carter Range
- Carter Dome Carter Range
- Wildcat Mountain Carter Range
- Mount Madison Presidential Range
- Mount Washington Presidential Range
- Mount Franklin Presidential Range
- Mount Pierce Presidential Range
- Mount Jackson Presidential Range
- Mount Webster Presidential Range
- Mount Guyot (NH) Twin & Franconia Ranges
- South Twin Mountain Twin & Franconia Ranges
- Mount Garfield Twin & Franconia Ranges
- Mount Lafayette Twin & Franconia Ranges
- Little Haystack Twin & Franconia Ranges
- Kinsman Mountain, South Peak White Mountains (NH/ME)
- Mount Moosilauke White Mountains (NH/ME)
- Killington Peak Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Stratton Mountain Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Glastenbury Mt. Green Mountains (Vermont)
- Mount Greylock U.S. State Highpoints
- Bear Mountain Southern Taconic Range
- Pochuck Mountain NY/NJ Highlands
- Wawayanda Mountain NY/NJ Highlands
- Sunrise Mountain, NJ Kittatinny Mountains
- Blue, Bird, and Rattlesnake Mountains Kittatinny Mountains
- Mount Mohican Kittatinny Mountains
- Delaware Water Gap - Mt. Minsi Kittatinny Mountains
- The Pinnacle Kittatinny Mountains
- Shikellamy Rocks and Overlook Central Mountains
- Table Rock Central Mountains
- Whitetop Mountain Virginia County/City Highpoints
- Max Patch
- Charlies Bunion Great Smoky Mountains
- Cheoah Bald
- Albert Mountain
- Blood Mountain Eastern States Climbers Peak List
- Sassafras Mountain Appalachian Trail Mountains
Routes (26)
- Sunrise Coulior Mount Spalding
- Carn Mor Dearg Arête Ben Nevis
- Hoellental Zugspitze
- U-Slots (5.7) Stone Mountain (North Carolina)
- Via Ferrata Nelson Rocks Preserve
- Dean-South Ridge Camel's Hump
- Standard Rumiñahui
- Normal Route Illiniza Sur (Iliniza Sur)
- Normal Route Cotopaxi
- La Travesia Guagua - Rucu Guagua/Rucu Pichincha
- Killians Dead North Table Mountain
- Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers North Table Mountain
- Corniche North Table Mountain
- Big Dihedral (aka Stem Wide) North Table Mountain
- Thick Crust North Table Mountain
- West Ridge Mount Thielsen
- West Face Gully Mount Shasta
- The Cables Half Dome
- North Face Couloir Castle Peak
- Espolón de Oro Pico de Orizaba
- La Arista del Sol Iztaccihuatl
- South Spur Mount Adams
- Loft Route Mount Meeker
- Northeast Ridge "Knife Ridge" Capitol Peak
- Hunt Trail Katahdin
- Crawford Path Mount Washington
Canyons (5)
- Vintgar Gorge Julian Alps
- Hocking Hills
- Rattlesnake Canyon Trail McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area-Black Ridge
- Grand Canyon National Park U.S. National Parks
- Mahoosuc Notch Mahoosuc Range
Custom Objects (1)
- Whoa Nelli Deli Eastern Sierra
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