Solar Slab : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost
The Solar Slab is a classic easy climb located near the mouth of Oak Creek Canyon on the north side. Facing south, the route gets sun most of the day. The climb makes a good winter or off season climb, and by late Spring or Summer can be downright scorching hot.
Solar Slab, Red Rocks (Las Vegas) - Rock Climbing Topo and Info
Solar Slab and Cat in the Hat (5.6) are the most popular moderate multi-pitch routes in Red Rocks. You can already guess what that means: get up early or get in line. Whichever you choose, it is worth it. Combined with one of the routes on the lower tier, Solar Slab makes for an amazing day on the rock with great views.
Solar Slab - Solar Slab Wall - Red Rocks, Nevada USA
2025年1月16日 · Solar Slab is one of the best moderate climbs in the U.S. In combination with routes below, it offers 1,500 feet of climbing, with sunny and warm weather even in winter. It follows the obvious system of cracks and flakes up the middle of the huge white slab, and the climbing is predominantly face climbing with finger and hand cracks for protection.
Solar Slab — The Mountaineers
Solar Slab. A Grade III, 5.6, 9-pitch rock climb in Red Rock Canyon near Las Vega, Nevada. It's one of the best moderate rock climbs in he country.
Johnny Vegas - Solar Slab Wall - Red Rocks, Nevada USA
2024年10月23日 · Johnny Vegas is the most recent of the three variations people use to approach Solar Slab above. It was somehow overlooked for years despite its excellent moderate climbing. On its own it is a fun climb on steep juggy rock, and in combination with Solar Slab and/or Going Nuts, is one of the longest and best 5.6 routes anywhere.
Upper Solar Slab, 5.6-5.10a : Climbing, Hiking ... - SummitPost
The upper Solar Slab routes are some of the sunnier objectives at Red Rocks and thus make great winter climbs and poor summer ones. There are seven published routes on this upper section of Solar Slab.
Solar Slab Gully - Solar Slab Wall - Red Rocks, Nevada USA
2025年1月1日 · Solar Slab Gully is one of the easiest multi-pitch climbs at Red Rocks. With abundant bolted anchors, short pitches, and with an easy approach, it is extremely popular. However, it is all chimney and gully climbing and even with a low rating, many climbers are not experienced at such climbing.
Rock Climbing in Solar Slab - Lower Tier, Red Rocks - Mountain …
For organizational purposes, the Solar Slab is divided into a lower and an upper tier. Obviously, a complete ascent to the very top would require linking a lower and upper route, or following one of the full-length routes described in the Upper Tier section.
Lower Solar Slab, 5.7-5.9+ : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering - SummitPost
The Solar Slab area consists of two steep walls separated by a huge plateau on the south side of Rainbow Mountain. Due to the aspect and angles of these climbs, they are considered good winter objectives, thus the name.
Rock Climb Solar Slab, Fort Collins - Mountain Project
2022年5月31日 · It is one of the bolt lines on climber's right side of the SE face of Grazing Allotment Crag. Solar Slab is two bolt lines immediately right of the main trad line in the center of the SE face (Bud Collins) and three bolt lines from the left of the NE most route on the SE face.