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Grade Route Gear style Crag Quality Date
5.10c ★★★ Glory Days
1 5.10a
2 5.10c
Trad 280m Yamnuska ★★ Very Good Wed 19th Sep 2018
Climbed first 2 pitches (5.10c). Fantastic quality for Yam, and looks better above!

  
5.11a ★★ Secretariat Sport 13m, 6 Banff ★★ Very Good Tue 21st Aug 2018
Tricky the whole way with a crux near the top, but good holds throughout!

  
5.11a ★★ Steel bananas Sport 17m Banff ★★ Very Good Tue 9th Jul 2019
My style of route - techy slab!

  
5.11a ★★★ Mr Manners Sport 20m, 8 Canmore ★★★ Classic Fri 12th Jul 2019
Great fun - had a couple rests and just powered through the steep juggy headwall.

  
5.10d ★★ Dark Horse Sport 17m, 7 Banff ★★ Very Good Tue 21st Aug 2018
Fun slab with a bit of techy climbing in the middle. Not too slippery despite appearances!

  
5.10c ★★ Ganymede Sport 25m, 9 Canmore ★★ Very Good Sun 9th Sep 2018
Loose start to pumpy roof to fun slabby finish

  
5.10a 5.10c ★ Ten Years After. Sport 19m, 6 Canmore Average Wed 31st Jul 2019
Upper section slightly crumbly. Otherwise fun if awkwardly bolted.

  
5.10b 5.10c ★★ Charlatan Sport 28m Banff ★★ Very Good Tue 9th Jul 2019
Interesting and fun. Crimpy.

  
5.10b 5.10c ★★ The Cat Came Back Sport 21m Banff ★★ Very Good Tue 9th Jul 2019
Techy low down, to a juggy roof and fun chert above.

  
5.10b ★ Femtograms (Femtagrams) Sport 22m, 9 Banff ★ Good Tue 9th Jul 2019
Crux comes down low on slab.

  
5.10a ★★ Wild Things Sport 10m, 5 Banff ★ Good Sat 18th Aug 2018
Fun warmup with a couple mildly techy slab moves

  
5.10a ★★★ Kahl Wall Trad 310m Yamnuska ★★★ Classic Wed 5th Sep 2018
Surprisingly chill with smooth, fun crux pitches. Good rock for Yam.

  
5.10a ★★ Callisto Sport 28m, 12 Canmore ★ Good Sun 9th Sep 2018
Good warmup.

  
5.10a ★ Dry Heat. Sport 18m Canmore ★ Good Wed 31st Jul 2019
Better quality than 10 Years. Not straightforward but good holds.

  
5.10a ★ Call of the Wild. Sport 20m, 6 Canmore ★ Good Thu 25th Jul 2019
Fun mellow warmup. Well bolted.

  
5.10a ★★ Digitalised Chaos Sport 16m Banff Tue 9th Jul 2019
Good warmup.

  
5.9 ★ The Truth is out There. Sport 15m, 4 Canmore ★ Good Wed 31st Jul 2019
Easy warmup. First bolt is unnecessary due to flooding.

  
5.9 Back to the Future. Sport 16m, 4 Canmore Average Wed 31st Jul 2019
5.9 ★★ Imaginary Face Sport 25m, 9 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Sat 23rd May 2015
5.8 ★★ Dickel Trad 120m Yamnuska ★★ Very Good Sat 8th Sep 2018
Feels hard for the grade, with a sustained second pitch. Great fun though!

  
5.8 ★★ Western Union Trad 210m Yamnuska ★★ Very Good Sat 2nd Apr 2016
Highly recommended. A bunch of good pitches up a fairly direct line.

  
5.8 ★ FNG Sport 26m, 10 Lake Louise ★ Good Sat 23rd May 2015
5.8 ★★ Geriatric Trad 240m Canmore ★★ Very Good Thu 20th Jul 2017
Fun - upper slab traverse isn't as spicy as some have said.

  
5.6 5.7 ★★★ Joy Trad 610m Kananaskis Country ★★ Very Good Fri 6th May 2016
Great feature and views! Not especially distinguished climbing or rock, however.

  
5.7 5.6 ★ King's Chimney Trad 260m Yamnuska ★ Good Fri 11th Aug 2017
Fun chimneying adventure. Surprisingly solid rock for the west end of Yam.

  
5.6 ★ Men With Brooms Sport 17m, 7 Lake Louise Average Sat 23rd May 2015
5.4 ★ Graveside Humour Sport 24m, 8 Lake Louise ★ Good Sat 23rd May 2015
5.4 ★★ Coroner’s Inquest (Corner's Inquest) Trad 23m Lake Louise Average Sat 23rd May 2015
5.11a ★★★ Mr Manners Sport 20m, 8 Canmore ★★★ Classic Fri 12th Jul 2019
Found better beta this time around. Still fun.

  
5.10d ★★ River Run Sport 250m Banff ★★ Very Good Sun 19th Aug 2018
Fun afternoon on a pretty good line - got to lead all the interesting (harder) pitches!

  
5.10c A0 5.10c A0 ★★ Ballista Sport 210m, 13 Banff ★★ Very Good Sun 2nd Sep 2018
Surprisingly fun, with good rock for Tunnel. Adam lowered and cleaned so I could lead the crux as well.

  
5.10c ★ Hidden Pleasures Sport 24m Canmore ★★ Very Good Sat 1st Sep 2018
5.10c ★ Castilleja Sport 21m, 8 Banff ★ Good Tue 9th Jul 2019
Bad stance to clip for the crux moves.

  
5.10b ★ Calypso Sport 22m Banff ★ Good Tue 9th Jul 2019
Spicy runouts in places.

  
5.10b ★ Die Laughing Sport 18m, 7 Banff ★ Good Tue 9th Jul 2019
Varied moves on a big booming flake.

  
5.10b ★★ Turtle Mountain Sport 25m, 7 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Sun 26th May 2019
Got the beta wired now.

  
5.10b ★★ Turtle Mountain Sport 25m, 7 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Sun 9th Jun 2019
First exam route out of the way.

  
5.10b ★★ Dark Design Sport 15m, 6 Canmore ★★ Very Good Thu 12th Sep 2019
Put up the draws for Zoe. Felt good above draws on the upper bit.

  
5.10b ★★ Dark Design Sport 15m, 6 Canmore ★★ Very Good Fri 6th Sep 2019
Warmed up on this. Bit more tricky than I was expecting.

  
5.10a ★★ Lookout Buttress Trad 350m Banff ★★ Very Good Tue 25th Sep 2018
Great climb! Good rock for most of the route, and the 10a crux took good jams and provided nice rests throughout.

  
5.10a ★ Last Call Sport 29m, 11 Canmore Average Sun 9th Sep 2018
Interesting slopy moves up high.

  
5.10a ★★★ Traffic Sport 45m Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Wed 9th Aug 2017
5.10a ★★ Public Enemy Sport 23m, 9 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Tue 21st May 2019
5.10a ★★ Public Enemy Sport 23m, 9 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Sun 9th Jun 2019
Warmup. Felt kinda rough on my back.

  
5.10a ★★★ Long Stemmed Rose Trad 25m Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Sun 9th Jun 2019
Cleaned the route again. Unfortunately a bit shaky.

  
5.10a ★ Golden Horde Sport 15m, 6 Canmore ★★ Very Good Thu 12th Sep 2019
Fun warmup.

  
5.9 ★★★ Ultra-Brewers Trad 320m Banff ★★★ Classic Mon 29th Jul 2019
First pitch was crumbly ratshit.... the rest was great quality if a bit exposed up high.

  
5.9 ★★ Smeagol Trad 110m Yamnuska Wed 12th Jul 2017
Fun and varied if only 3 pitches. Good hard pulling on the upper roof.

  
5.9 ★★ Imaginary Face Sport 25m, 9 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Wed 17th Aug 2016
5.9 ★★ Fiddler on the Roof Sport 16m, 6 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Wed 9th Aug 2017
Very nice warmup.

  
5.9 ★ If In Doubt Sport 22m, 8 Lake Louise ★ Good Mon 13th May 2019
5.9 ★★ Imaginary Face Sport 25m, 9 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Sun 2nd Jun 2019
Fun warmup to the main event.

  
5.9 5.8 III ★★★ Gmoser Route Trad 700m Banff ★★★ Classic Thu 13th Jul 2017
Long day out! Fun, mostly sustained at an easy grade with a slightly greasy crux pitch.

  
5.8 ★ Neverland Sport 16m, 7 Lake Louise Average Wed 17th Aug 2016
5.8 ★ FNG Sport 26m, 10 Lake Louise ★ Good Wed 17th Aug 2016
5.8 ★ Neverland Sport 16m, 7 Lake Louise Average Mon 13th May 2019
5.8 ★★ Imaginary Grace Trad 28m Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Mon 20th May 2019
Interesting route with good gear throughout.

  
5.7 5.7 III ★★★ Kain Route Trad 700m Banff ★★ Very Good Fri 18th Sep 2015
Relatively quick. Simul climbed most of the route.

  
5.6 5.7 ★★★ Joy Trad 610m Kananaskis Country ★★ Very Good Sat 24th Sep 2016
Again, to finish the season! Snowy so I climbed mostly in boots.

  
5.7 ★★ Unnamed (Unamed) Trad 220m Yamnuska ★★ Very Good Wed 13th May 2015
First Yam route! Had some trouble on the chimneying bits.

  
5.7 C Route Trad 110m Yamnuska Wed 10th Jul 2019
Led P2 - good to get back on limestone after my fall.

  
5.7 ★ Propeller Mixed trad 27m, 4 Lake Louise ★ Good Sun 26th May 2019
Fun offwidth/chimney section up higher.

  
5.7 ★ Propeller Mixed trad 27m, 4 Lake Louise ★ Good Mon 27th May 2019
Did it without using the bolts. Gear all the way up.

  
5.6 ★★ Grillmair Chimneys Trad 300m Yamnuska ★★ Very Good Wed 19th Sep 2018
Climbed the left hand variation in very (very) wet conditions. Good route, but better when it's not dripping in the final chimney.

  
5.6 ★★★ Brewer Buttress Trad 380m Banff ★★★ Classic Mon 29th Jul 2019
Linked pitches all the way above Ultrabrewers. Fun and easy.

  
5.8 5.6 A Route Trad 130m Yamnuska Tue 4th Apr 2017
Sketchy moves in approach shoes! Harder than expected.

  
5.6 ★ Men With Brooms Sport 17m, 7 Lake Louise Average Tue 13th Sep 2016
5.8 5.5 ★ Easy Street Trad 230m Yamnuska ★ Good Fri 18th May 2018
Pretty mellow route. Climbed the #1 Right Finish up a crack above BBQ ledge to make it a bit more challenging.

  
5.11b ★★ Lounge Lizard. - with Ethan Woodside Sport 21m, 8 Canmore ★★ Very Good Thu 25th Jul 2019
First 11b!

  
5.11a ★★★ Mardi Gras Sport 23m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Sun 9th Jun 2019
Finally! Second try and I redpointed on the exam.

  
5.11a ★★★ A Bold New Plan Sport 20m, 8 Canmore ★★★ Classic Fri 6th Sep 2019
Made it at last, just as the light was going. Got past the flake and still had juice to keep going!

  
5.10b ★★ Turtle Mountain Sport 25m, 7 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Wed 9th Aug 2017
5.10a ★★ Bent Jack Crack Sport 23m, 9 Banff ★★ Very Good Tue 21st Aug 2018
Just a bit committing near the crux, but pushed through.

  
5.10a ★★ Public Enemy Sport 23m, 9 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Wed 9th Aug 2017
5.10a ★★★ Long Stemmed Rose Trad 25m Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Sun 2nd Jun 2019
5.9 ★★ Castle Anthrax Sport 25m, 9 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Mon 13th May 2019
5.9 5.8 ★★ Eeyore's Tail Trad 360m Canmore ★★ Very Good Wed 5th Jun 2019
Climbed alternate finish to upper chimney (goes at ~5.10c/d). Step back right into the final chimney instead of using the upper ramp (loose)

  
5.11b ★ Whistle whistle click click Sport 17m, 7 Banff Average Tue 9th Jul 2019
Fun, techy. Dirty holds low down.

  
5.11c ★★ Holey Shit Sport 25m Canmore ★★ Very Good Wed 11th Sep 2019
Managed to pull through the whole thing!

  
5.11b ★★ Lounge Lizard. - with Ethan Woodside Sport 21m, 8 Canmore ★★ Very Good Thu 25th Jul 2019
Got the route clean on TR - now for the send.

  
5.11a ★★ Meathooks Sport 20m, 7 Canmore ★★★ Classic Wed 11th Sep 2019
Made it! Now for the redpoint.

  
5.10c ★★ I Hear My Train A-Comin' Trad 21m Lake Louise Mon 20th May 2019
Got it clean... now for headpointing it with gear.

  
5.10c ★★ I Hear My Train A-Comin' Trad 21m Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Sun 2nd Jun 2019
Alright it's happening again. Got the moves clean.

  
5.10c ★★ I Hear My Train A-Comin' Trad 21m Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Sun 2nd Jun 2019
Placed all the gear on TR. Now to lead it.

  
5.10b ★★ Turtle Mountain Sport 25m, 7 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Mon 18th Jun 2018
5.10b ★★★ Violet Hour Trad 27m Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Sun 26th May 2019
Gotta try and lead this. But it'll be hard.

  
5.10b ★ The Eyes Have It Sport 10m, 4 Canmore ★ Good Mon 5th Aug 2019
Did it clean with a couple tenuous traverses back and forth across the bolt line.

  
5.10a ★★ Public Enemy Sport 23m, 9 Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Mon 18th Jun 2018
5.10a ★★★ Long Stemmed Rose Trad 25m Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Mon 27th May 2019
5.8 ★★ Corner Journey Trad 50m Lake Louise ★★ Very Good Mon 20th May 2019
Can't wait to try this on lead. Very fun to climb second.

  
5.11c ★★ Holey Shit Sport 25m Canmore ★★ Very Good Wed 11th Sep 2019
Very pumpy. Figured out a bit more of a sequence.

  
5.11b ★★ Lounge Lizard. - with Ethan Woodside Sport 21m, 8 Canmore ★★ Very Good Thu 25th Jul 2019
Incomplete, didn't make it up.

  
5.11a ★★★ Wicked Gravity Sport 22m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Tue 13th Sep 2016
5.11a ★★★ Mardi Gras Sport 23m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Mon 18th Jun 2018
5.11a ★★★ Mardi Gras Sport 23m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Mon 13th May 2019
5.11a ★★★ Mardi Gras Sport 23m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Tue 21st May 2019
5.11a ★★★ Mardi Gras Sport 23m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Tue 21st May 2019
Starting to work out the crux traverse and roof beta.

  
5.11a ★★★ Wicked Gravity Sport 22m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Tue 21st May 2019
5.11a ★★★ Wicked Gravity Sport 22m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Tue 21st May 2019
Only one rest this time! Almost got it...

  
5.11a ★★★ Mardi Gras Sport 23m, 8 Lake Louise ★★★ Classic Sun 26th May 2019

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