John's Climbing/Backpacking Resume (highlights)


2024

Long day hikes(10+ miles): W. Cuesta Ridge, Falcon Trail, High Mountain Lookout, Pinnacles, Bear Wallow Trail.

2023

Solo backpack Echo Lake - Sunrise Lakes loop
Backpack Nelson Lake - Vogelsang loop
Backpack Seville Lake
Solo Backpack Kings Canyon - (Don Cecil to Middle Paradise)

2021

Solo backpack Bubb's Creek
Various Sierra East Side rock climbs

2020

P-Crack @ 65

2019

Zion - Angel's Landing
Red Rocks - Cookie Monster, Kindergarten Cop, Ragged Edges p1, et. al.
Solo backpack - Clover Meadow to Rube Meadow

2018

"Pix on Peaks 2" in a day
Montana de Oro Trifecta

2017

Red Rocks Climbing. Ice Box Peak, et. al.
Yosemite NP day hikes

2016

Backpack Mono Pass to Mammoth via Koip Pass

2015

Dolomites

2014

Outward Bound (video)

2013

Mineral King backpack
Outward Bound
Giant Sequoia research trip

2012

Ice Age Tour (solo backpack)
Fresno Dome
Big Sleep Dome

2011

Paradise Valley backpack
Tuolumne - Unicorn Peak solo, explorations on NW Buttress Cathedral

2010

San Luis Mountain Run (April 11). My first competitive running event.
Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne - (videos / photos)
Two Outward Bound courses (photos)
Tenaya Peak (photos)

2009

Tuolumne Meadows - Crescent Arch
Two Outward Bound courses

2008

Tuolumne Meadows - Monkey Island Climbs
Middle Palisade Peak

2007

Mt. Winchell (Palisade Range)
Lakes Basin backpack - Observation Peak
Mt. Conness - North Ridge
Yosemite Valley - Royal Arches

2005

Sierra High Route, including North Palisade, Mt. Foerster
Tuolumne Meadows - Tenaya Peak

2004

Mammoth Lakes - Crystal Crag
Tuolumne Meadows - Cathedral Peak, Hobbit Book, Unicorn Peak, Black Widow
Yosemite Pohono Trail backpack

2003

Ventana Wilderness - Cone Pk (class 2)
Chimney Rock - Chicken Little pinnacle NW face (FA?)
Tuolumne Meadows - Shagadelic
Silver Divide backpack

2002

Grand Teton - Upper Exum route
Tetons - Baxter Pinnacle, Symmetry Spire
Tenaya Peak - Frosted Flakes
Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne backpack

2001

Chimney Rock - Crystal Wall climbs
Tuolumne Meadows - Pippen,  Medlicott - West Face
Tuolumne Meadows - Phobos, Hoodwink
Ionian Basin backpack - Charbydis
Yosemite Valley - Snow Creek (new route)

2000

Moro Rock - South Face
Chimney Rock - Surfer Boy
Tuolumne Meadows - South Crack, Family Affair, Fairview Dome Regular Route

1999

Chimney Rock Spire - Wall of Early Morning Fright


1995-1998 under construction
1994
Tahquitz Rock

The Obelisk
Mt. Conness W. Ridge
El Cap - The Nose, Lurking Fear
Bear Creek Spire - N. Ridge
Matthes Crest

1993
Wash Col The Prow
Wishon Reservoir FA

1992
Clark Range Traverse

Half Dome Snake Dike
Lower Cathedral Spire

 1991
Leaning Tower

Fairview Dome Regular Route

1990
Matterhorn Pk,

Courtwright, A Little Nukey

Tuolumne, Super Chicken, Holdless Horror, On The Lamb, Lucky Streaks,
Dixie Peach, Darth Vader's Revenge, The Yawn


1988
Pinnacles, Machete Direct, Lava Falls

Lover's Leap, The Line

Mt. Whitney, E. Buttress

Mt. Conness, N. Ridge

Yosemite  
Washington Column, S. Face
Royal Arches, Central Pillar of Frenzy, Goodrich Pinnacle
Arches Terrace, Super Slide, East Buttress Middle Cathedral,

1987
Lover's Leap, Traveler's Buttress

Smith Rocks, various moderate climbs

Broken Top, 3 Sisters Wilderness, Oregon


1975 - 1986 under construction
Mt. Darwin, N. Face (date?)