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1.  Rocky Mountain National Park
2.  Flatirons
    2.1  Gerry Roach's Top 10 Classics - Flatirons Marathon
3.  Eldorado Canyon
4.  Boulder Canyon

1.  Rocky Mountain National Park

Formation Route Rating Pitches Done
Lumpy Ridge - The Book Pear Buttress 5.8+ 5  
Lumpy Ridge - Sundance Buttress Mainliner 5.9- 6  
Notchtop South Ridge 5.8 6  
Hallett Peak Culp-Bossier 5.8+ 7  
Spearhead North Ridge 5.6 9  
Petit Grepon South Face 5.8 8  
The Saber Southwest Corner 5.10a 6  
Sharkstooth Northeast Ridge 5.6 5  
Longs Pk - The Diamond Casual Route 5.10a 7  
Ypsilon Mtn Blitzen Ridge 5.4    

2.  Flatirons

2.1  Gerry Roach's Top 10 Classics - Flatirons Marathon

http://www.geocities.com/gibell.geo/trip_reports/flatirons_marathon.html

Formation Route Rating Pitches Notes Done
Chautauqua Park - First Flatiron East Face Center aka Direct East Face 5.6 10    
Chautauqua Park - Third Flatiron East Face 5.4 7 Closed Feb. 1 through July 31. 1998-09
  Friday's Folly 5.7 1 Closed Feb. 1 through July 31. 2009-08
Chautauqua Park - Green Mountain Pinnacle West Chimney 5.5 1    
NCAR - Ridge 1 Stairway to Heaven 5.3 7    
NCAR - Back Porch East Face 5.6 3    
Cragmoor - Nebel Horn Ridge Pellaea East Face 5.5 4    
South Mesa Trail - The Fatiron East Face 5.4 7    
South Mesa Trail - The Maiden North Face 5.6 5    
South Mesa Trail - The Matron North Face 5.5 4 Closed Feb. 1 through July 31.  

3.  Eldorado Canyon

Formation Route Rating Pitches Done
The Bastille - The North Face The Bastille Crack 5.7+ PG 5 2009-08
The Bastille - The West Buttress West Buttress 5.9+ PG 4  
  Hair City 5.9 R 2  
The Wind Tower - West Face Calypso 5.6 PG13 1 2009-08
  Wind Ridge 5.7 G 3  
Redgarden Wall - The Bulge Wall The Bulge 5.7+ R 4  
Redgarden Wall - South Buttress Anthill Direct 5.9- PG 5  
Redgarden Wall - The Roof Routes Touch and Go 5.9- PG13 2  
Redgarden Wall - Grand Giraffe Ledge Ruper 5.8+ PG13 6  
  Grand Giraffe 5.9+ PG13 6  
Redgarden Wall - Upper Ramp Routes Alice in Bucketland 5.8+ R 3  
Redgarden Wall - Yellow Spur Ledge The Yellow Spur 5.9+ PG 6  
Redgarden Wall - Dirty Deed/Lumpe Tower Icarus 5.6 R 3  
Redgarden Wall - The Green Spur Buttress Rewritten 5.7 PG13 6  
The West Ridge - Middle Long John Wall 5.8+ PG 4  
Shirt Tail Peak/Potato Chip Gambit 5.8 PG 4  
Mickey Mouse Wall - Middle Tower Perversion 5.9 G 3  

4.  Boulder Canyon

Formation Route Rating Pitches Done
The Dome The Owl 5.7 2  
  Cozyhang 5.7 3  
  East Of The Sun 5.7 3  
  East Slab 5.6 2  
Elephant Buttresses Classic Finger Crack 5.9 1  
  Standard Route 5.8- 2  
  Northwest Face 5.8 1  
Cob Rock North Face Center 5.7+ 2  
  Empor 5.7+ 3  
Bitty & Peapod Buttresses Bitty Buttress 5.9- 3  
Blob Rock On Ballet 5.9 3  
Happy Hour Crag Twofers 5.8 1  
  Grins 5.8 1  
Tonnere Tower Showtime 5.8+ 2  
  Spirit On The Water 5.9 2  
Boulder Slips Minutiae 5.8 1  
Bell Buttress Cosmosis 5.10a 1  
Nip And Tuck Crags Finger Crack 5.9 1  
Castle Rock Cussin' Crack 5.7 3  
  South Face 5.9+ 3  
UDC - Thunder Point Buddhist Pest 5.9 1  


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