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Chessman Area Guide

  • Grade context: US
  • Ascents: 12

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Table of contents

1. Chessman Area 56 routes in Sector

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Seasonality

Sport climbing and Trad climbing

Lat / Long: 32.360354, -110.719791

1.1. One Day Wall 7 routes in Sector

Summary:
Sport climbing and Trad climbing

Lat / Long: 32.360348, -110.719797

RouteGradeStyleSelected ascents
1 Day Of Drilling Dangerously 5.6 Trad 50ft
2 No One Saw That, Right? 5.7 Trad 40ft
3 Catalonian Adventures 5.8 Sport 40ft
4 (it's Not) Socket Science 5.7 Sport 45ft
5 Tradical Mystery Tour 5.6 Trad 45ft
6 Spanish Fry 5.9 Sport 60ft
7 Last But Not Least 5.7 Sport 65ft

1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak 12 routes in Sector

Summary:
Trad climbing and Sport climbing
RouteGradeStyleSelected ascents
1 Marathon Match 5.11 Sport 110ft, 2
2 Hour Of Power 5.12a Sport 120ft
3 Final Decision 5.9 Sport 70ft
4 Ten Star Whiners 5.10a Trad 90ft
5 Aspen Gold 5.8 Sport 70ft
6 Charlie's Checkers 5.8 Trad 100ft
7 Rack Enhancement 5.9 Trad 100ft
8 Bosch Survival Kit 5.10- Sport 75ft
9 Hip Checker 5.8 Trad 70ft
10 System 3 Crack 5.6 Trad 65ft
11 Two For One 5.8 Trad 65ft
12 The Phalanx 5.12- Trad 35ft

1.3. Checkerboard 4 routes in Sector

Summary:
Trad climbing and Sport climbing
RouteGradeStyleSelected ascents
1 Queen Of Kings 5.10a/b Sport 90ft
2 Checkered Past 5.8 PG13 Trad 75ft
3 Checker Bored 5.9 Sport 75ft
4 Checker Out 5.9 Trad 90ft

1.4. Bishop 7 routes in Sector

Summary:
Mostly Sport climbing
RouteGradeStyleSelected ascents
1 Spanish American Match 5.11a Sport 95ft
2 Flogging The Bishop 5.12b Sport 65ft
3 Heelium 5.12a/b Sport 60ft
4 Sacramental Whining 5.11+ Sport 60ft
5 Castle 5.9 Sport 100ft
6 Nuts And Bolts 5.10a/b Trad 260ft, 2
7 Cornickopia 5.10 Sport 80ft

1.5. Lorax & Ball Return 8 routes in Sector

Summary:
Sport climbing and Trad climbing
RouteGradeStyleSelected ascents
1 Once-Ler 5.9 PG13 Trad 140ft
2 Hyrax 5.10 Trad 130ft
3 Bowling For Bikers 5.10- Sport 70ft
4 Rocky Road 5.9 Sport 70ft
5 Finger Fan 5.9 Sport 60ft
6 Obviously You'Re Not A Golfer 5.10- Sport 60ft
7 Gutter Ball 5.10 Trad 70ft
8 The Bad End Or The Worse End 5.10+ Sport 65ft

1.6. Knight 6 routes in Sector

Summary:
All Sport climbing
RouteGradeStyleSelected ascents
1 Lady Of The Knight 5.10+ Sport 50ft
2 Knight Owl 5.11- Sport 60ft
3 Knight Maneuvers 5.11 Sport 75ft
4 Knight To Pawn Four 5.11 Sport 75ft
5 Checkmate 5.10+ Sport 80ft
6 Bumps In The Knight 5.10- Sport 75ft

1.7. King 10 routes in Sector

Summary:
Mostly Sport climbing
RouteGradeStyleSelected ascents
1 At The Queens Pleasure 5.10 Sport 50ft
2 Gamesmanship 5.11- Sport 50ft
3 Serfs Up 5.12- Sport 55ft
4 The Little King 5.10 Sport 40ft
5 Win, Lose, No Draws 5.11 Sport 70ft
6 Kings Arête 5.12c/d Sport 80ft
7 Bobby Fissure 5.10 Trad 60ft
8 King's Ransom 5.11 Sport 60ft
9 The Fool's Gambit 5.11a/b Sport 80ft
10 King Of Slots 5.10b Sport 90ft

1.8. Queen 2 routes in Sector

Summary:
All Sport climbing
RouteGradeStyleSelected ascents
1 Two Kings And A Pawn 5.11b Sport 85ft
2 Queen's Guillotine 5.11- Sport 85ft

2. Index by grade

Grade Stars Name Style Pop Area
5.6 Day Of Drilling Dangerously Trad 50ft 1.1. One Day Wall
Tradical Mystery Tour Trad 45ft 1.1. One Day Wall
System 3 Crack Trad 65ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
5.7 (it's Not) Socket Science Sport 45ft 1.1. One Day Wall
Last But Not Least Sport 65ft 1.1. One Day Wall
No One Saw That, Right? Trad 40ft 1.1. One Day Wall
5.8 Catalonian Adventures Sport 40ft 1.1. One Day Wall
Aspen Gold Sport 70ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
Charlie's Checkers Trad 100ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
Hip Checker Trad 70ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
Two For One Trad 65ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
5.8 PG13 Checkered Past Trad 75ft 1.3. Checkerboard
5.9 Spanish Fry Sport 60ft 1.1. One Day Wall
Final Decision Sport 70ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
Rack Enhancement Trad 100ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
Checker Bored Sport 75ft 1.3. Checkerboard
Checker Out Trad 90ft 1.3. Checkerboard
Castle Sport 100ft 1.4. Bishop
Finger Fan Sport 60ft 1.5. Lorax & Ball Return
Rocky Road Sport 70ft 1.5. Lorax & Ball Return
5.9 PG13 Once-Ler Trad 140ft 1.5. Lorax & Ball Return
5.10- Bosch Survival Kit Sport 75ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
Bowling For Bikers Sport 70ft 1.5. Lorax & Ball Return
Obviously You'Re Not A Golfer Sport 60ft 1.5. Lorax & Ball Return
Bumps In The Knight Sport 75ft 1.6. Knight
5.10a Ten Star Whiners Trad 90ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
5.10a/b Queen Of Kings Sport 90ft 1.3. Checkerboard
Nuts And Bolts Trad 260ft, 2 1.4. Bishop
5.10b King Of Slots Sport 90ft 1.7. King
5.10 Cornickopia Sport 80ft 1.4. Bishop
Gutter Ball Trad 70ft 1.5. Lorax & Ball Return
Hyrax Trad 130ft 1.5. Lorax & Ball Return
At The Queens Pleasure Sport 50ft 1.7. King
Bobby Fissure Trad 60ft 1.7. King
The Little King Sport 40ft 1.7. King
5.10+ The Bad End Or The Worse End Sport 65ft 1.5. Lorax & Ball Return
Checkmate Sport 80ft 1.6. Knight
Lady Of The Knight Sport 50ft 1.6. Knight
5.11- Knight Owl Sport 60ft 1.6. Knight
Gamesmanship Sport 50ft 1.7. King
Queen's Guillotine Sport 85ft 1.8. Queen
5.11a Spanish American Match Sport 95ft 1.4. Bishop
5.11a/b The Fool's Gambit Sport 80ft 1.7. King
5.11b Two Kings And A Pawn Sport 85ft 1.8. Queen
5.11 Marathon Match Sport 110ft, 2 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
Knight Maneuvers Sport 75ft 1.6. Knight
Knight To Pawn Four Sport 75ft 1.6. Knight
King's Ransom Sport 60ft 1.7. King
Win, Lose, No Draws Sport 70ft 1.7. King
5.11+ Sacramental Whining Sport 60ft 1.4. Bishop
5.12- The Phalanx Trad 35ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
Serfs Up Sport 55ft 1.7. King
5.12a Hour Of Power Sport 120ft 1.2. Pawn & Chessapeak
5.12a/b Heelium Sport 60ft 1.4. Bishop
5.12b Flogging The Bishop Sport 65ft 1.4. Bishop
5.12c/d Kings Arête Sport 80ft 1.7. King
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