United States of America • Sport climber - 9a+
- red pointed
- 8c
- onsighted
- 580
- successful ascents
- 5,003m
- distance climbed
About Dave Graham
David Ethan Graham (born November 10, 1981) is a professional rock climber. Professing to enjoy bouldering the most, he is one of the elite sport climbers and boulderers of his generation. Graham repeats classic routes or boulder problems as well as performing cutting-edge first ascents. He is known for climbing, in 2005 an 8C (V15) boulder problem (The Story Of Two Worlds, Cresciano, Switzerland). He is also known for his stance against grade-inflation and for his strong anti-chipping ethic. He writes an ongoing blog for the website of Climbing Magazine.
Notable ascents
| By style | By type | Diff. band | Ascents | Hardest ascent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red point | 175 | 9a+ | First ley | |||
| 9a+ | Fin de Alí Hulk extension sit start 3 years ago | |||||
| 9a+ | La Rambla 5 years ago | |||||
| Onsight | 93 | 8c | Florida p2 16 years ago | |||
| Flash | 24 | 8c | ★★ Leviathan 16 years ago | |||
| Send | 261 | 8C+ | Celestite about a year ago | |||
| 8C+ | Fuck the system | |||||
| Onsight | 3 | 8A+ | Le retour de goupil 18 years ago | |||
| Flash | 21 | 8A+ | ★★ A Tea With Elmarie 11 years ago | |||
| 8A | ★★★ Marlboro Man 11 years ago | |||||
| 8A | Knowing is half the battle 11 years ago | |||||
| Flash | 2 | 8b | Piedras Fritas 11 years ago | |||
| Onsight | 1 | 8a | Chocolate Profundo 11 years ago | |||
| By area | Diff. band | Ascents | Hardest ascent | |||
| Fontainebleau | 44 | 8B+ | The Island 16 years ago | |||
| 8B+ | Khéops assis 16 years ago | |||||
| Rocklands | 43 | 8C | ★★★ Petrichor | |||
| 8C | ★★★ Parzival | |||||
| 8C | Spray of Light 8 years ago | |||||
| Magic Wood | 26 | 8C | ★★★ Mystic Stylez 9 years ago | |||
| Rodellar | 24 | 8C | Cassim about two years ago | |||
| Chironico | 23 | 8C | ★★★ Big Paw 15 years ago | |||
| 8C | ★★★ From Dirt Grow the Flowers 19 years ago | |||||
Climber Performance Rating (CPR) Timelines
For help understanding the CPR timeline chart see the CPR timeline explained article.Sport timeline (ascents)
Boulder timeline (ascents)
Trad timeline (ascents)
Climbs with
Have you climbed with Dave Graham? Don't forget to mention @dave_graham when logging your ascents