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Name: Garrett

Age: 17

Location: currently, Santa Barbara

Type(s) of climbing you do: Sport, bouldering, a bit of trad.

Years you’ve been climbing: messing around for about 2 1/2 in it seriously for about a year and taking it really seriously for about 4 months.

How often you climb: 2-4 times a week

Home crag(s): Gibraltar, lizards mouth, skofield park, the brickyard, the playground, fire crags, san ysidro, a few more.

Favorite crag(s): The valley, J tree, bishop.

Where you’d love to go climbing: Hueco, more yosemite, the incredible hulk, more j tree, more bishop, moab, indian creek, euro crags,

Home gym: Andy’s garage and rarely vertical Heaven

Rating you climb at (V_, 5._): v3-v4, 5.10b

Hardest onsight (V_, 5._): V3, 5.10a

Hardest send (V_, 5._): V3-v4, 5.10d

Favorite route & where: Really like the movement on Diving for Rocks at the green belt but kinda over that crag…climbed this super dope 5.9 in bishop, fav climb right now is probably T-crack on Gibraltar 5.10+

Favorite problem & where: Panic in the streets at Lizards mouth v3 was one of my first bigger sends, really fun.

Got any projects?: When you’re building strength every route is a project. T-Crack is my main project at the moment… goal is to lead it on gear by the end of the school year. sorta sketch.

Shoes you wear: 5.10 moccasym and La Sportiva mythos

Favorite gear companies: Five Ten, Black Diamond, Organic, all of it.

Favorite climbing clothes companies: Patagonia, first ascent, western mountaineering, arcteryx

Any sponsors?: nope

Do you compete?: nahbrah, get outside.

Interesting experiences: climbing is always interesting. (via dustin via Veronica, couldn’t say it any better)

Any bad climbing injuries: Not yet.

Goal(s) you would like to achieve: lead 11.s and beyond in the next 2 months, send v6 and beyond soon. Really want to do some long lines. Keep building my rack. Get on the Hulk (Red Dihedral anyone??) also, nutcracker in the valley.

Perfect pre-climbing food: chocolate covered espresso beans. Straight sending fuel right there.

Favorite jams to climb to: Barry White in the garage. Never music outside.

Do you train at all?: Climbing is the best training yo.

Favorite climbing movies: If big up or sender make it, I like it.

Anything else?: Have been obsessed with climbing for a long time but have only recently been in a place where I can start actually making progress…and dang does it feel good.

1 month ago
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  2. markoshaas said: Excuse me sir, but do you climb rocks?
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