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- 13ers
  - Navajo Peak - Niwot Ridge - August 26, 2007
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Blitzen Ridge - August 11, 2007 - August 12, 2007
  - Arrowhead - McHenrys - Powell - Thatchtop Scramble Fest - July 22, 2007
  - South Arapaho Peak - Skywalker Couloir - June 10, 2007
  - Drift Peak - Villa Ridge - December 3, 2006
  - Mount Parnassus - November 6, 2006
  - Mount Meeker - Dream Weaver Couloir - May 27, 2006
  - Mount Bancroft - East Ridge - April 23, 2006
  - Mount Meeker - Iron Gates - March 11, 2006
  - Sundog - Sunshine Peak - Redcloud Peak Loop - July 30, 2005
  - Marble Mountain - East Ridge - November 11, 2004
  - Storm Peak and Mount Lady Washington - October 9, 2004
  - Mummy Mania! - September 18, 2004
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Donner Ridge - July 31, 2004
  - Storm Peak - April 24, 2004
  - Rowe Peak - October 14, 2002
- 14ers
  - Quandary Peak - Inwood Arete - August 19, 2007
  - Mount Evans - The Snave - June 30, 2007
  - Maroon Peak - Bell Cord Couloir - June 23, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Notch Couloir - June 16, 2007
  - Torreys Peak - The Emperor - May 26, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Flying Dutchman - May 19, 2007
  - Blanca Peak - Gash Ridge - September 17, 2006
  - Longs Peak - Keyhole Ridge - September 2, 2006
  - Handies Peak - July 31, 2005
  - Sundog - Sunshine Peak - Redcloud Peak Loop - July 30, 2005
  - South-to-North Maroon Bells Traverse - July 16, 2005
  - Longs Peak - Kieners Route - July 2, 2005
  - Torreys Peak - Dead Dog Couloir - May 21, 2005
  - Huron Peak - August 21, 2004
  - Mount Lindsey - Northwest Ridge - August 7, 2004 - August 8, 2004
  - Kit Carson Peak - North Ridge - July 23, 2004 - July 25, 2004
  - Democrat-Cameron-Lincoln-Bross Circuit - June 12, 2004
  - Mount Sherman - May 30, 2004
  - Quandary Peak - East Ridge - September 6, 2003
  - Mount of the Holy Cross - August 8, 2003 - August 10, 2003
  - Crestone Peak - Red Couloir - August 1, 2003 - August 2, 2003
  - Torreys and Grays Peaks - September 21, 2002
  - Mount Bierstadt - September 7, 2002
  - Longs Peak - Keyhole Route - July 20, 2002
- Alpine Rock Climbing
  - Quandary Peak - Inwood Arete - August 19, 2007
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Blitzen Ridge - August 11, 2007 - August 12, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Keyhole Ridge - September 2, 2006
  - Hallett Peak - Great Dihedral - August 12, 2006
  - The Spearhead - North Ridge - July 30, 2006
  - The Sharkstooth - Northeast Ridge - July 3, 2006
  - Notchtop Mountain - Spiral Route - June 25, 2006
  - Mount Moran - CMC Route - September 4, 2005 - September 6, 2005
  - Longs Peak - Kieners Route - July 2, 2005
- Backpacking and Camping
  - Mount Lindsey - Northwest Ridge - August 7, 2004 - August 8, 2004
  - Kit Carson Peak - North Ridge - July 23, 2004 - July 25, 2004
  - Mount of the Holy Cross - August 8, 2003 - August 10, 2003
  - South Rawah Peak - July 4, 2003 - July 6, 2003
- Cragging
  - Skunk Canyon - Stairway To Heaven - May 4, 2008
  - Vedauwoo - April 19, 2008
  - Vedauwoo - November 10, 2007
  - The Monastery - October 13, 2007
  - Fo - Quadratic Equation - July 14, 2007
  - Redgarden Wall - Swanson Arete - November 19, 2006
  - Whale's Tail West Face - November 10, 2006
  - Redgarden Wall - Icarus - October 29, 2006
  - MacGregor Slab - Left Standard - June 24, 2006
  - Fourth Flatiron - East Face - June 3, 2006
  - Seal Rock - East Face North Side - March 5, 2006
  - Fifth Flatiron - East Face Left Side - January 7, 2006
  - Second Flatiron - Free For All - November 11, 2005
  - First Flatiron - North Arete - November 5, 2005
  - Third Flatiron - Standard East Face - October 16, 2005
  - Piz Badille - The Ridge - October 8, 2005
  - South Saint Vrain Canyon - Upper Infirmary Slabs - July 10, 2005
  - Lumpy Ridge - Left Book - White Whale - May 15, 2005
- Hiking
  - Horsetooth Mountain - March 29, 2008
  - Bighorn Mountain - November 24, 2007
  - Navajo Peak - Niwot Ridge - August 26, 2007
  - Grand Canyon Rim-2-River-2-Rim Hike - May 12, 2007
  - Mount Parnassus - November 6, 2006
  - East Glacier Knob - August 26, 2006
  - Half Mountain - August 26, 2006
  - Handies Peak - July 31, 2005
  - Sundog - Sunshine Peak - Redcloud Peak Loop - July 30, 2005
  - Signal Mountain and South Signal Mountain - June 11, 2005
  - Otis Peak - March 20, 2005
  - Marble Mountain - East Ridge - November 11, 2004
  - Storm Peak and Mount Lady Washington - October 9, 2004
  - Mummy Mania! - September 18, 2004
  - Mount Mahler - August 29, 2004
  - Huron Peak - August 21, 2004
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Donner Ridge - July 31, 2004
  - Skiers Point, Climbers Point, and Mount Solitude - July 3, 2004
  - North Traverse Peak - July 2, 2004
  - Democrat-Cameron-Lincoln-Bross Circuit - June 12, 2004
  - Mount Sherman - May 30, 2004
  - Iron Mountain - May 22, 2004
  - Storm Peak - April 24, 2004
  - Stormy Peaks - April 17, 2004
  - Comanche Peak & Fall Mountain - October 4, 2003
  - Quandary Peak - East Ridge - September 6, 2003
  - Clark Peak - August 30, 2003 - August 31, 2003
  - Mount of the Holy Cross - August 8, 2003 - August 10, 2003
  - Lulu Mountain - July 27, 2003
  - South Rawah Peak - July 4, 2003 - July 6, 2003
  - Rowe Peak - October 14, 2002
  - Torreys and Grays Peaks - September 21, 2002
  - Mount Bierstadt - September 7, 2002
- Ice and Mixed Climbing
  - Silverplume Falls - January 12, 2008
  - Clear Creek Canyon - Coors Lite - January 5, 2008
  - Vail Ice Climbing - December 29, 2007
  - Loch Vale Ice Climbing - December 2, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Notch Couloir - June 16, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Flying Dutchman - May 19, 2007
  - Lincoln Falls - March 7, 2007
  - Clear Creek Canyon - Coors Lite - January 27, 2007
  - Boulder Canyon - January 13, 2007
  - Hidden Falls - December 10, 2006
  - Mount Meeker - Dream Weaver Couloir - May 27, 2006
- Scrambling
  - Navajo Peak - Niwot Ridge - August 26, 2007
  - Quandary Peak - Inwood Arete - August 19, 2007
  - Arrowhead - McHenrys - Powell - Thatchtop Scramble Fest - July 22, 2007
  - Mount Evans - The Snave - June 30, 2007
  - Maroon Peak - Bell Cord Couloir - June 23, 2007
  - South Arapaho Peak - Skywalker Couloir - June 10, 2007
  - Drift Peak - Villa Ridge - December 3, 2006
  - Blanca Peak - Gash Ridge - September 17, 2006
  - East Glacier Knob - August 26, 2006
  - Half Mountain - August 26, 2006
  - Mount Bancroft - East Ridge - April 23, 2006
  - Mount Meeker - Iron Gates - March 11, 2006
  - Lone Eagle Peak - Solo Flight - September 24, 2005
  - Never Summer Ridge Run - September 17, 2005
  - Teewinot Mountain - East Face - September 8, 2005
  - South Teton - August 12, 2005
  - Mount Wister - West Ridge - August 8, 2005
  - South-to-North Maroon Bells Traverse - July 16, 2005
  - Longs Peak - Kieners Route - July 2, 2005
  - Torreys Peak - Dead Dog Couloir - May 21, 2005
  - Storm Peak and Mount Lady Washington - October 9, 2004
  - Greyrock - Weenie Route - September 25, 2004
  - Mummy Mania! - September 18, 2004
  - Mount Mahler - August 29, 2004
  - Mount Lindsey - Northwest Ridge - August 7, 2004 - August 8, 2004
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Donner Ridge - July 31, 2004
  - Kit Carson Peak - North Ridge - July 23, 2004 - July 25, 2004
  - Tepee-Richthofen-Static Loop - July 11, 2004
  - Skiers Point, Climbers Point, and Mount Solitude - July 3, 2004
  - North Traverse Peak - July 2, 2004
  - Peak C - June 18, 2004 - June 20, 2004
  - Mount of the Holy Cross - August 8, 2003 - August 10, 2003
  - Crestone Peak - Red Couloir - August 1, 2003 - August 2, 2003
  - Mount Bierstadt - September 7, 2002
  - Longs Peak - Keyhole Route - July 20, 2002
- Snow Climbing
  - Mount Evans - The Snave - June 30, 2007
  - Maroon Peak - Bell Cord Couloir - June 23, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Notch Couloir - June 16, 2007
  - South Arapaho Peak - Skywalker Couloir - June 10, 2007
  - Torreys Peak - The Emperor - May 26, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Flying Dutchman - May 19, 2007
  - Otis Peak Avalanche - May 6, 2007
  - Flattop Mountain - North Face Couloirs - April 22, 2007
  - Hallett Peak - Chaos Couloir - April 15, 2007
  - Flattop Mountain - Dragon's Tooth Couloir - April 7, 2007
  - Mount Meeker - Dream Weaver Couloir - May 27, 2006
  - Flattop Mountain - Flattop Gully - May 20, 2006
  - Nokhu Crags - Grand Central Couloir - May 14, 2006
  - Flattop Mountain - Dragon's Tail Couloir - May 6, 2006
  - Mount Bancroft - East Ridge - April 23, 2006
  - Mount Toll Avalanche - June 18, 2005
  - Torreys Peak - Dead Dog Couloir - May 21, 2005
  - Peak C - June 18, 2004 - June 20, 2004
Areas
- Eldorado Canyon
  - Redgarden Wall - Swanson Arete - November 19, 2006
  - Whale's Tail West Face - November 10, 2006
  - Redgarden Wall - Icarus - October 29, 2006
- Elk Range
  - Maroon Peak - Bell Cord Couloir - June 23, 2007
  - South-to-North Maroon Bells Traverse - July 16, 2005
- Flatirons
  - Skunk Canyon - Stairway To Heaven - May 4, 2008
  - Fo - Quadratic Equation - July 14, 2007
  - Fourth Flatiron - East Face - June 3, 2006
  - Seal Rock - East Face North Side - March 5, 2006
  - Fifth Flatiron - East Face Left Side - January 7, 2006
  - Second Flatiron - Free For All - November 11, 2005
  - First Flatiron - North Arete - November 5, 2005
  - Third Flatiron - Standard East Face - October 16, 2005
- Fort Collins
  - Horsetooth Mountain - March 29, 2008
  - Greyrock - Weenie Route - September 25, 2004
- Front Range
  - Mount Evans - The Snave - June 30, 2007
  - Torreys Peak - The Emperor - May 26, 2007
  - Mount Parnassus - November 6, 2006
  - Mount Bancroft - East Ridge - April 23, 2006
  - Torreys Peak - Dead Dog Couloir - May 21, 2005
  - Torreys and Grays Peaks - September 21, 2002
  - Mount Bierstadt - September 7, 2002
- Gore Range
  - Vail Ice Climbing - December 29, 2007
  - Skiers Point, Climbers Point, and Mount Solitude - July 3, 2004
  - North Traverse Peak - July 2, 2004
  - Peak C - June 18, 2004 - June 20, 2004
- Indian Peaks Wilderness
  - Navajo Peak - Niwot Ridge - August 26, 2007
  - South Arapaho Peak - Skywalker Couloir - June 10, 2007
  - Lone Eagle Peak - Solo Flight - September 24, 2005
  - Mount Toll Avalanche - June 18, 2005
- Medicine Bow Range
  - Clark Peak - August 30, 2003 - August 31, 2003
  - South Rawah Peak - July 4, 2003 - July 6, 2003
- Mummy Range
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Blitzen Ridge - August 11, 2007 - August 12, 2007
  - Signal Mountain and South Signal Mountain - June 11, 2005
  - Mummy Mania! - September 18, 2004
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Donner Ridge - July 31, 2004
  - Stormy Peaks - April 17, 2004
  - Comanche Peak & Fall Mountain - October 4, 2003
  - Rowe Peak - October 14, 2002
- Never Summer Range
  - Nokhu Crags - Grand Central Couloir - May 14, 2006
  - Never Summer Ridge Run - September 17, 2005
  - Mount Mahler - August 29, 2004
  - Tepee-Richthofen-Static Loop - July 11, 2004
  - Iron Mountain - May 22, 2004
  - Lulu Mountain - July 27, 2003
- Rocky Mountain National Park
  - Loch Vale Ice Climbing - December 2, 2007
  - Bighorn Mountain - November 24, 2007
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Blitzen Ridge - August 11, 2007 - August 12, 2007
  - Arrowhead - McHenrys - Powell - Thatchtop Scramble Fest - July 22, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Notch Couloir - June 16, 2007
  - Longs Peak - Flying Dutchman - May 19, 2007
  - Otis Peak Avalanche - May 6, 2007
  - Flattop Mountain - North Face Couloirs - April 22, 2007
  - Hallett Peak - Chaos Couloir - April 15, 2007
  - Flattop Mountain - Dragon's Tooth Couloir - April 7, 2007
  - Hidden Falls - December 10, 2006
  - Longs Peak - Keyhole Ridge - September 2, 2006
  - East Glacier Knob - August 26, 2006
  - Half Mountain - August 26, 2006
  - Hallett Peak - Great Dihedral - August 12, 2006
  - The Spearhead - North Ridge - July 30, 2006
  - The Sharkstooth - Northeast Ridge - July 3, 2006
  - Notchtop Mountain - Spiral Route - June 25, 2006
  - MacGregor Slab - Left Standard - June 24, 2006
  - Mount Meeker - Dream Weaver Couloir - May 27, 2006
  - Flattop Mountain - Flattop Gully - May 20, 2006
  - Flattop Mountain - Dragon's Tail Couloir - May 6, 2006
  - Mount Meeker - Iron Gates - March 11, 2006
  - Never Summer Ridge Run - September 17, 2005
  - Longs Peak - Kieners Route - July 2, 2005
  - Signal Mountain and South Signal Mountain - June 11, 2005
  - Lumpy Ridge - Left Book - White Whale - May 15, 2005
  - Otis Peak - March 20, 2005
  - Storm Peak and Mount Lady Washington - October 9, 2004
  - Mummy Mania! - September 18, 2004
  - Ypsilon Mountain - Donner Ridge - July 31, 2004
  - Tepee-Richthofen-Static Loop - July 11, 2004
  - Storm Peak - April 24, 2004
  - Stormy Peaks - April 17, 2004
  - Comanche Peak & Fall Mountain - October 4, 2003
  - Lulu Mountain - July 27, 2003
  - Rowe Peak - October 14, 2002
  - Longs Peak - Keyhole Route - July 20, 2002
- San Juan Range
  - Handies Peak - July 31, 2005
  - Sundog - Sunshine Peak - Redcloud Peak Loop - July 30, 2005
- Sangre de Cristo Range
  - Blanca Peak - Gash Ridge - September 17, 2006
  - Marble Mountain - East Ridge - November 11, 2004
  - Mount Lindsey - Northwest Ridge - August 7, 2004 - August 8, 2004
  - Kit Carson Peak - North Ridge - July 23, 2004 - July 25, 2004
  - Crestone Peak - Red Couloir - August 1, 2003 - August 2, 2003
- Sawatch Range
  - Huron Peak - August 21, 2004
  - Mount of the Holy Cross - August 8, 2003 - August 10, 2003
- Tenmile-Mosquito Range
  - Quandary Peak - Inwood Arete - August 19, 2007
  - Lincoln Falls - March 7, 2007
  - Drift Peak - Villa Ridge - December 3, 2006
  - Democrat-Cameron-Lincoln-Bross Circuit - June 12, 2004
  - Mount Sherman - May 30, 2004
  - Quandary Peak - East Ridge - September 6, 2003
- Tetons
  - Teewinot Mountain - East Face - September 8, 2005
  - Mount Moran - CMC Route - September 4, 2005 - September 6, 2005
  - South Teton - August 12, 2005
  - Mount Wister - West Ridge - August 8, 2005
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