Michael's tick list (traditional)

Ascents

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Ascents

Route	Grade	Crag	Type	Ascent date	Ascent type
Straight and Narrow 5+ Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC with Sam. wearing a backpack with shoes, water, puffy, and 5 lbs of someone else's crap. epic climb, as good as it gets. first Linville 5.10. so psyched!	350 5+	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2021-02-06 Red point	Red point
Little Corner 3+ Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC	150 3+	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2020-10-27 Onsight	Onsight
Maginot Line 4 Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC	200 4	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2020-10-27 Onsight	Onsight
The daddy 3+ Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC	150 3+	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2020-10-27 Onsight	Onsight
The Prow 3 Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC in the fog / wet with Sam	100 3	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2020-10-27 Onsight	Onsight
Hickory Nutcracker 6b Traditional at Rumbling Bald, North Carolina	500 6b	Rumbling Bald, North Carolina	Traditional	2019-03-30 Onsight	Onsight
Prerequisite for Excellence 4+ Traditional at Tennessee Wall	275 4+	Tennessee Wall	Traditional	2019-03-17 Onsight	Onsight
Puppy ride 5+ Traditional at Tennessee Wall	380 5+	Tennessee Wall	Traditional	2019-03-17 Red point	Red point
Granola 4+ Traditional at Rumbling Bald, NC	275 4+	Rumbling Bald, NC	Traditional	2019-03-17 Onsight	Onsight
Fruit Loops 4 Traditional at Rumbling Bald, NC two pitches, did as one, sensible	200 4	Rumbling Bald, NC	Traditional	2019-03-17 Onsight	Onsight
Crimson Crysalis 4+ Traditional at Red Rocks	275 4+	Red Rocks	Traditional	2019-03-17 Onsight	Onsight
Flake 4+ Traditional at Joshua Tree, Roadside Rocks	275 4+	Joshua Tree, Roadside Rocks	Traditional	2019-03-17 Onsight	Onsight
My Route 3+ Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC Wet. Terrifying.	150 3+	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2017-10-14 Onsight	Onsight
Peek-a-boo (Direct) 5 Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC	300 5	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2017-10-14 Onsight	Onsight
White Lightning 4+ Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC	275 4+	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2017-09-25 Onsight	Onsight
North Ridge 3 Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC	100 3	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2017-09-25 Onsight	Onsight
The Mummy 3 Traditional at Linville Gorge, NC fun. wish it were steeper and more sustained.	100 3	Linville Gorge, NC	Traditional	2017-09-25 Onsight	Onsight
Hairpin (original) 5+ Traditional at Squamish, Canada	380 5+	Squamish, Canada	Traditional	2017-08-30 Onsight	Onsight
Centerfold 6a Traditional at Squamish, Canada One of the best climbs of the grade... ever. Awesome technical first pitch, slightly scary second pitch, nice runout slab to finish. As good as it gets	400 6a	Squamish, Canada	Traditional	2017-08-30 Onsight	Onsight
Hanging Gardens 6b Traditional at Squamish, Canada interesting iron cross move. hard if you're short	500 6b	Squamish, Canada	Traditional	2017-08-30 Red point	Red point
Rutabaga 6b+ Traditional at Squamish, Canada on-sighted pitch 1 on lead. pat led pitch 2. fell at the crux at the very end. must go back	550 6b+	Squamish, Canada	Traditional	2017-08-30 Top rope	Top rope
Old Style 5 Traditional at Squamish - Malamute great 5.9 corner	300 5	Squamish - Malamute	Traditional	2017-08-26 Onsight	Onsight
Mushroom 5 Traditional at Shannon Falls classic Beckey route!	300 5	Shannon Falls	Traditional	2017-08-25 Onsight	Onsight
High Mountain Woody 5 Traditional at Squamish - Malamute	300 5	Squamish - Malamute	Traditional	2017-08-19 Onsight	Onsight
Sunset Strip 6b Traditional at Grand Wall pitches 3-4... incredible hands. got pretty beat up. fell on pitch 3 a bunch of times, had trouble with the 5.10d face pitch. must return	500 6b	Grand Wall	Traditional	2017-08-19 Top rope	Top rope
Rock On Direct 6a+ Traditional at The Chief	450 6a+	The Chief	Traditional	2017-08-19 Red point	Red point
Squamish Buttress 5+ Traditional at The Chief with dan	380 5+	The Chief	Traditional	2017-08-19 Red point	Red point
Boomstick Crack 4 Traditional at The Chief lead as one pitch, dan belaying. next time only placed two pieces of gear, then just started soloing.	200 4	The Chief	Traditional	2017-08-19 Onsight	Onsight
Birds of Prey 6b Traditional at Slahanay I linked pitches 1 and 2, then dan linked 3 & 4, etc.	500 6a (6b)	Slahanay	Traditional	2017-08-19 Onsight	Onsight
Angel's Crest 6a Traditional at Squamish - North Walls - Upper Sheriff's Badge Trail With Dan Head. Super memorable. Every pitch is unique. Dan lead most of the thirteen pitches. Need to go back with someone less experienced and see how I fare	400 6a	Squamish - North Walls - Upper Sheriff's Badge Trail	Traditional	2017-07-31 Red point	Red point
New Yosemite 5 Traditional at Junkyard Night climbing fun	300 5	Junkyard	Traditional	2017-06-04 Onsight	Onsight
Team Jesus 6a Traditional at Junkyard Interesting crux followed by runout	400 6a	Junkyard	Traditional	2017-06-04 Flash	Flash
Flake 7 5+ Traditional at Kawakawa Bay Way more involved than anticipated. Amazing finger crack	380 5+	Kawakawa Bay	Traditional	2017-02-06 Flash	Flash
Wish You Were Here 5+ Traditional at Kawakawa Bay Epic adventure with Robert up the Odyssey wall	380 5+	Kawakawa Bay	Traditional	2017-02-04 Onsight	Onsight
The Slot Machine 5 Traditional at Kawakawa Bay Burly trad	300 5	Kawakawa Bay	Traditional	2017-02-04 Onsight	Onsight
Bowen Allen corner 5 Traditional at Fiordland National Park	300 5	Fiordland National Park	Traditional	2017-01-08 Red point	Red point
Sabre North Buttress 5 Traditional at Fiordland National Park Best experience of my life	300 5	Fiordland National Park	Traditional	2017-01-01 Onsight	Onsight
Gecko Groove 4+ Traditional at Kawakawa Bay pretty cool. well worth doing. eats gear	275 4+	Kawakawa Bay	Traditional	2016-10-24 Red point	Red point
Blind Man's Bluff 5 Traditional at Kawakawa Bay just to the left of the classic Gecko Groove, this is arguably even better	300 5	Kawakawa Bay	Traditional	2016-10-24 Red point	Red point
Outboard Crack 5 Traditional at Kawakawa Bay supposed to be a warm down after our battle with Rohans Arete, but turned out to be pretty full value both in terms of required crack climbing ability and gear placement. awesome. best pure crack line on the wall	300 5	Kawakawa Bay	Traditional	2016-10-24 Onsight	Onsight
Hobbit Roof 6b+ Traditional at Ryan Campground with JP and Malcolm	550 6b+	Ryan Campground	Traditional	2012-11-29 Flash	Flash
Squiggles 3 Traditional at The Trapps first gunks PG, pretty chill! small gear but it works.	100 3	The Trapps	Traditional	2012-07-28 Onsight	Onsight
Rhododendron 3+ Traditional at The Trapps wet on-sight, so much fun!	150 3+	The Trapps	Traditional	2012-07-28 Onsight	Onsight
Colonel Kirtz 5+ Traditional at Montagne d'Argent awesome 10m crack climb at petite folie with toby and carina	380 5+	Montagne d'Argent	Traditional	2012-07-09 Onsight	Onsight
Cornflake 3 Traditional at Peter's Kill pretty straightforward and chill	100 3	Peter's Kill	Traditional	2012-04-08 Onsight	Onsight
Susie-Q 3+ Traditional at Peter's Kill awkward moves and head games. sandbag	150 3+	Peter's Kill	Traditional	2012-04-08 Onsight	Onsight
50-50 3 Traditional at The Gunks small gear, slab moves	100 3	The Gunks	Traditional	2012-04-07 Onsight	Onsight
Horsemen 3 Traditional at The Gunks classic gunks 5.5, first Gunks lead	100 3	The Gunks	Traditional	2012-04-07 Onsight	Onsight
VMC Direct Direct 6b Traditional at Cannon Pat led all 9 pitches. Pitches 2-3 are the money.	500 6b	Cannon	Traditional	2011-09-11 Top rope	Top rope
Fastest Gun 6a Traditional at Adirondacks Pat led, I seconded. Pitches 1 & 2 are amazing. Last pitch is also pretty cool.. strenuous liebacking because of bad feet in a corner. Nice. Backed off of my lead on the 5.9R pitch. Will take small nuts (and two great big ones!) next time	400 6a	Adirondacks	Traditional	2011-08-13 Red point	Red point
Lezadomachos 5 Traditional at Montagne d'Argent really cool transitions between cracks	300 5	Montagne d'Argent	Traditional	2011-07-24 Onsight	Onsight
Beam Me Up Scotty 5 Traditional at Calabogie	300 5+ (5)	Calabogie	Traditional	2011-07-11 Red point	Red point
Black and White 6b Traditional at Weir I led the first pitch (5.9), Pat took the second and third. Hard 5.10. Offwidth section on the second pitch is tough, some good face holds tho	500 6b	Weir	Traditional	2011-06-23 Top rope	Top rope
Adagio 4+ Traditional at Weir climbed with Pat, led second pitch. went back, led first pitch. still need to lead last pitch.	275 4+	Weir	Traditional	2011-06-23 Red point	Red point
Cracker Joe 5 Traditional at Montagne d'Argent missed the on-sight because I dropped a critical cam and lowered off to get it. should have down climbed!	300 5	Montagne d'Argent	Traditional	2011-06-07 Red point	Red point
M&M 4+ Traditional at Montagne d'Argent	275 4+	Montagne d'Argent	Traditional	2011-06-07 Onsight	Onsight
Club Sandwich 4 Traditional at Weir	200 4	Weir	Traditional	2011-05-19 Onsight	Onsight
Wall Climb 3 Traditional at Luskville	100 3	Luskville	Traditional	2011-05-18 Onsight	Onsight
Binou's Crack 5 Traditional at Indian Creek first 5.9 trad lead	300 5	Indian Creek	Traditional	2011-04-27 Red point	Red point
Crack 2 4+ Traditional at Moab gets thinner and thinner as you go to the top	275 4+	Moab	Traditional	2011-04-15 Onsight	Onsight
Fern Crack 4 Traditional at Luskville	200 4	Luskville	Traditional	2010-10-25 Onsight	Onsight
Cool But Concerned 4+ Traditional at Calabogie	275 4+	Calabogie	Traditional	2010-09-06 Onsight	Onsight
Seconds Out 3 Traditional at Calabogie	100 3	Calabogie	Traditional	2010-09-01 Onsight	Onsight

Michael Johnston

Ascents