Connecticut Specific Climbing
Trip reports and photographs from two years of Trad climbing in CT

Sleeping Giant - Directions & Information

Jun 19th, 2002 ... "Gumbies Delight", "Rhadamanthus Corner" (5.4, 5.4)
Apr 21st, 2002 ... "The Elbow" (self-rescue practise)
Mar 29th, 2002 ... "Weissner's Rib", "Search & Rescue" (5.6, 5.4)
Feb 3rd, 2002 ... "Wiessner's Rib" (5.6)
Jan 12th, 2002 ... "Wiessner's Rib" (5.6)
Dec 7th, 2001 ... "Frenchman's Cap" (5.9)
Aug 11th, 2001 ... "Weissner's Rib" (5.6)
Jun 25th, 2001 ... "Rhadamanthus Corner" (5.4), Sleeping Giant (CT)
Apr 19th, 2001 ... "Weissner's Rib" (5.6)
Dec 22nd, 2000 ... "You Don't Know Jack Frost" (5.6/5.8)
Oct 01st, 2000 ... "Hangover Crack" (5.9 - top roped only)
Sep 28th, 2000 ... "Rain dance" & "Nightcrawler" (5.6 & 5.4)
Sep 04th, 2000 ... "Gumby's Delight" (5.4)
Aug 30th, 2000 ... "Ah, cabron" (5.7)
Aug 23rd, 2000 ... "Rain dance" (5.6+)
Aug 12th, 2000 ... "The Dude" (5.6)
Aug 10th, 2000 ... "Gumby's delight" (5.4)

Cathole Pass - Directions & Information

Feb 16th, 2002 ... "Pegasus" & others (5.8)
Aug 04th, 2001 ... "Elegant Monkey" & "Catwalk" (5.5 & 5.2)
Jul 06th, 2001 ... "Elegant Monkey" & "Catwalk" (5.5 & 5.2)
Jul 02nd, 2001 ... "Golden Book" & "Elegant Monkey" (5.6 & 5.5)
Jan 13th, 2001 ... "Pegasus" (5.8)
Oct 08th, 2000 ... "Pegasus" & "Pink Elephants" (5.8 & 5.6)

Whitestone - Directions & Information

Jun 1st, 2002 ... "Pointless", "Locked in the John" (5.3, 5.6)
Mar 9th, 2002 ... "Something", "Something Else" & "Going to the John" (5.5, 5.7+, 5.8)
Feb 9th, 2002 ... "Going to the John", "Something", "Locked in the John", "The Ant", "Home James" (5.8, 5.5, 5.6, 5.5, 5.5)

East Peak - Directions & Information

May 25th, 2002 ... "Thor's Hammer" (5.9), top-rope only
Mar 03rd, 2001 ... "Thor's Hammer" (5.9)
Feb 11th, 2001 ... "Thor's Hammer" (5.9)
Feb 04th, 2001 ... "Loose Marbles" (5.9)

Ragged Mountain - Directions & Information

May 19th, 2002 ... "Juniper Wall", "Ancient Way", "Cemetary Vault" (5.7, 5.4, 5.7)
Oct 27th, 2001 ... "Weissner Slab", "Tower Crack", "Ancient Way" (5.3, 5.7, 5.4)
Oct 21st, 2001 ... "Nuthatch", "Titmouse", "Broadwing", "TNT", "Vector" & "Ancient Way" (5.6, 5.6, 5.9+, 5.9-, 5.8, 5.4)

Chatfield Hollow - Directions & Information

Jun 8th, 2002 ... "Training", "Big Slab" (5.2, 5.6)
Apr 25th, 2001 ... "Short" & "Sweet" (5.6 & 5.3), Chatfield Hollow (CT)

Pinnacle Rock - Directions & Information

Oct 15th, 2000 ... "Don't Touch" (5.6)

St John's Ledges

Mar 31st, 2002 ... "Stinger" (5.8)

West Rock Ridge

Jan 28th, 2001 ... "Certain Death" (5.7 X)