ARI Upgraded Route Master list

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On 11/7/09 Michael B. Moore repaired the anchors and bolts on five routes at the Wake Up Wall in Red Rocks, Nevada. Shown here are some of the original, rusty anchor chains pulled off the routes. Photo by Michael B. Moore

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Kevin Riley at work on Fruity Pebbles, Southern Goose Egg, Flatirons, and a shot of old gear removed from recent efforts in the Flatirons. Photos courtesy of Climbing Magazine

382 Routes UPGRADED and counting!

MASTER LIST Showing routes upgraded in 2009 - Updated 11/13/09 - Thousands of bolts have been replaced on selected high-traffic routes at major crags across the country. The ARI anchor work was preformed by some of the climbing communities most experienced equippers. The ARI is made possible by generous support from The North Face. Follow the ARI on Twitter

Contact kevin.riley@skrammedia.com for more information

Area	Crag	*Route*	Volunteer	Date
Red Rocks, NV	Wake Up Wall	Native Son (5.11c)	Michael B. Moore	Nov-09
Red Rocks, NV	Wake Up Wall	Good Morning (5.11b)	Michael B. Moore	Nov-09
Red Rocks, NV	Wake Up Wall	Pain Check (5.12a)	Michael B. Moore	Nov-09
Red Rocks, NV	Wake Up Wall	Rise and Whine (5.12a)	Michael B. Moore	Nov-09
Red Rocks, NV	Wake Up Wall	The Healer (5.11d)	Michael B. Moore	Nov-09
Boulder, CO	Flatirons, Southern Goose Egg	Fruity Pebbles	Matt Samet, Ted Lanzano, Kevin Riley	Oct-09
Boulder, CO	Flatirons, Southern Goose Egg	The Sea and Mirror	Matt Samet, Ted Lanzano, Kevin Riley	Oct-09
Boulder, CO	Flatirons, Southern Goose Egg	Power Bacon	Matt Samet, Ted Lanzano, Kevin Riley	Oct-09
Boulder, CO	Flatirons, Stonehenge	Auspice	Matt Samet, Kevin Riley	Oct-09
Red Cliff/ Gilman Canyon Area, CO	Ironing Board Wall	Jester Boy	Mike Argueso	Oct-09
Red Cliff/ Gilman Canyon Area, CO	Dog Wall	Cujo	Mike Argueso	Oct-09
Red Cliff/ Gilman Canyon Area, CO	Dog Wall	In the Dog House	Mike Argueso	Oct-09
Red Cliff/ Gilman Canyon Area, CO	Panarama Wall	Drive Bye	Mike Argueso	Oct-09
Red Cliff/ Gilman Canyon Area, CO	Panarama Wall	Get Over It	Mike Argueso	Oct-09
Red Cliff/ Gilman Canyon Area, CO	Dude Wall	Whatever Dude	Mike Argueso	Oct-09
Lander, WY	Cranner Rock	Geophysical	Steve Bechtel	Sep-09
Lander, WY	Cranner Rock	Cranner Roof	Steve Bechtel	Sep-09
Lander, WY	Wild Iris	Osita	Steve Bechtel	Sep-09
Lander, WY	Wild Iris	Ambuscado	Steve Bechtel	Sep-09
Lander, WY	Suicide Poin	Suicide King	Steve Bechtel	Sep-09
Red Rocks, NV	Black Corridor	Nightmare on Crude Street	Michael B. Moore	Sep-09
Red Rocks, NV	Black Corridor	The CEL	Michael B. Moore	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	The West Canyon	Catch 22	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	The West Canyon	Fiddler On The Roof	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	The West Canyon	Wine and Roses	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	The West Canyon	Cashew Corner	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	The West Canyon	Thanatos	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	The West Canyon	The Warden	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Sun Buttress	Victim of Vice	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Sun Buttress	The Spook	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Sun Buttress	Jesters in the Palace	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Slab Buttress	Blitzkrieg	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Slab Buttress	Orion	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Slab Buttress	The Slab Route	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Slab Buttress	Dopes on Punk	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Slab Buttress	Bubble Gum	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Slab Buttress	Mr. Hilarious	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Slab Buttress	Hang on Loosely	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Fremont Pinnacle	Silverheels	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Fremont Pinnacle	Dead Cat in a Top Hat	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	South Rim	Dillingham Blues	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Freemont Canyon, WY	Psychedelic Wall	Psychedelic Psycho	Micah Rush and Eric Christensen	Sep-09
Clear Creek Canyon	Wall of the 90s	Hot Stuff (5.10c)	Tod Anderson	Aug-09
White Rock, NM	Gallows Edge	Pejos Route - Click here for photos	Jason Halladay	Aug-09
White Rock, NM	Gallows Edge	Once Were Warriors - Click here for photos	Jason Halladay	Aug-09
White Rock, NM	Gallows Edge	Princess Buttercup - Click here for photos	Jason Halladay	Aug-09
White Rock, NM	Gallows Edge	Planet of the Apes - Click here for photos	Jason Halladay	Aug-09
Boulder, CO	Bastille, Eldorado Canyon	Hairstyles and Attitudes Read the trip report by Matt Samet	Madaleine Sorkin, Matt Samet	Jul-09
Rifle, CO	The Arsenal	Spurt-o-Tron	Dave Pegg	Jul-09
Boulder, CO	Bedrock, Flatirons	Megasauras (5.10d)	Matt Samet, Kevin Riley	Jul-09
Boulder, CO	Bedrock, Flatirons	Liquid Crystal (5.11c)	Matt Samet, Kevin Riley	Jul-09
Boulder, CO	Stonehenge, Flatirons	Thought Control (5.9+ R)	Matt Samet, Kevin Riley	Jul-09
Lander, WY	Fossil Hill	A Bullet For Mr. Ducky	Steve Bechtel	Jul-09
Lander, WY	Fossil Hill	Graboids	Steve Bechtel	Jul-09
Lander, WY	Fossil Hill	Fossil Logic	Steve Bechtel	Jul-09
Lander, WY	Suicide Point	Painless	Steve Bechtel	Jul-09
Lander, WY	The Joint	Moon Over Dog Street	Steve Bechtel	Jul-09
Lander, WY	Sinks Canyon, Main Wall	Soul Finger	Steve Bechtel	Jul-09
Boulder, CO	The Slab, Fern Canyon	Whipping Post	Matt Samet, Kristin Bjornsen	Jul-09
Boulder, CO	Ridge One, Skunk Canyon	The Guardian	Matt Samet, Ted Lanzano	Jul-09
Clear Creek Canyon, CO	Highlander Crag	The Outsider	Tod Anderson	Jun-09
Clear Creek Canyon, CO	Highlander Crag	Smack That Bitch Up	Tod Anderson	Jun-09
Glenwood, Canyon, CO	Puoux	The Long Haul	Michael Schneiter	May-09
Glenwood, Canyon, CO	Puoux	Urban Cowboy	Michael Schneiter	May-09
Glenwood, Canyon, CO	Puoux	Two Tone	Michael Schneiter	May-09
Glenwood, Canyon, CO	Puoux	Kor’s Corner	Michael Schneiter	May-09
Glenwood, Canyon, CO	Puoux	Hard Kor	Michael Schneiter	May-09
Glenwood, Canyon, CO	Puoux	Road Runner	Michael Schneiter	May-09
Glenwood, Canyon, CO	Puoux	Roadside Attraction	Michael Schneiter	May-09
Glenwood, Canyon, CO	Puoux	Unknown 5.9	Michael Schneiter	May-09
Rifle Mountain Park, CO	Wicked Cave	Slice of Life (5.13+)	Dave Pegg	Apr-09
Fisher Towers, UT	Cottontail Tower	West Side Story goes all free (5.12+ R)	Rob Pizem and Jason Haas	Mar-09
White Rock, NM	The Overlook	Thorazine Dream (5.11c) - Click here to see a photo of the new anchor	Jason Halladay	Jan-09
Boulder, CO	Bitty Buttress, Boulder Canyon	Electricity	Tod Anderson	Jan-09

For ARI Upgrades from 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004 and 2003 Please see page 2

Total ARI Route Count = 382
Over 1000 bolts replaced

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In September 2009 Mike Moore replaced the rusty, and worn-out gear on the the Red Rocks, Nevada classic Nightmare on Crude Street. Photos courtesy of Mike Moore

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Kevin Riley replacing old hardware on Auspice, Stonehenge, Flatirons. Photos courtesy of Climbing Magazine

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In early September, 2009, Micah Rush and Eric Christensen updated a whopping 20 routes on the rosy-colored granite of Wyoming's Freemont Canyon.

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Anchor Replacement in Bear Canyon, Boulder Colorado - July 2009
On July 15, 2009 Kevin Riley and Matt Samet upgraded three sport climbs near Boulder, CO: Megasaurus (5.10d), Liquid Crystal (5.11c) and Thought Control (5.9+ R).

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Tod Anderson replaced the anchor shared by The Outsider and Smack That Bitch Up at Highlander Crag in Clear Creek Canyon, CO. He also pitched loose blocks from both routes making them safer. Photos by Tod Anderson

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