Apollo
First Ascent: 5.12d
Joshua Tree National Park
Beach Crack
Beach Crack: 5.12b
Free Solo without a rope!
Beach Crack Flag
Free climb 5.12b with Flag
For national television.
Fallen Arches
Fallen Arches: 5.13b
Fallen Arches
Grand Illusion
Grand Illusion: 5.13c
Maniac
Maniac 5.13d First Ascent
Stilletto
Stilletto 5.12b First Ascent
Free Solo without a Rope!
Sphinx
Shot for magazine cover.
Triangulation Flag
(click to play)
The Flag Manuever: 5.12b
First Ascent
Free Solo without a Rope!
Sequence at right shows free solo with the triangulation finish.
History of First Ascents
January 1980 Joshua Tree, California White Rasterfarie V3+
November 1980 Red Rock Canyon, Nevada Ixtlan 5.11c
February 1984 Joshua Tree, California Apollo 5.12d
July 1984 Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah Fallen Arches 5.13c
August 1984 Quoddy Head State Park, Maine Maniac 5.13c
August 1984 Quoddy Head State Park, Maine Stiletto 5.12b
August 1984 Quoddy Head State Park, Maine Yellow Dagger 5.11c
August 1984 Quoddy Head State Park, Maine Triangulation 5.12b
November 1986 Tahoe Donner, California Neanderthal Man 5.12a
November 1986 Smith Rocks, Oregon Sign of the Times 5.12d