Statistics for climbs with Helene Schmutz at Joshua Tree:

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Date Rating Type Pitches Partner(s) Comments
                                                                                                                        
The Enforcer
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.9 * 1 pitch
I led.
Although very short, this climb was pretty decent. Helene found the crux move to be really reachy, and actually had to pull on a piece of gear to get through it.
The Hit
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.9 1 pitch
I led.
This was a one-move wonder. That one move was maybe 5.9, but the rest was cake.
Biscuit Eater
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.10a * 1 pitch
I led.
An excellent and really interesting route! I rather stupidly fell on it just as I was exiting the crux section. I just got kind of sloppy, I think... really dumb. After I fell, I… more
The Bruiser
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.10c ** 1 pitch
I led.
This was one of my goals for the day, and I flashed it. That made me pretty happy. It was mostly just very technical, with reasonably good but not excellent rests along the way. It… more
SniperTrip Report
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.11a ** 1 pitch
I led.
I flailed on this pretty badly, although really only on the crux section. I would say that this is a pretty serious lead. Even after having finished it, I don't know if I would… more
Woman's Work Is Never Done
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.10c ** 1 pitch
I led.
As soon as I saw this crack from the base of Hit Man Rock, where we started the day, I thought it looked amazing. When I looked in the guidebook, I was not surprised to find out… more
Blue Collar
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.4 * 1 pitch
I followed.
Helene led this just to practice placing gear. She placed mostly nuts, because she thought she especially needed practice placing those... and, well, she was kind of right. Her nut… more
Corn Flakes
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.6 * 1 pitch
I followed.
Helene led this one to practice placing leading and placing gear. Apparently she is a very fast learner, because her nut placements were much much better this time than on the… more
Time and a Half
The Outback (Steve Canyon)
Sun, Feb 14
2010
5.10d * N/A We decided to toprope this since we already had an anchor set up above it, and it was too late in the day to go climb something anywhere else. Although it has apparently been led,… more