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Foothills Bouldering
There are thousands of boulders in the foothills on the East side of town. While there a few developed areas, there is still a lot of potential for more problems if you are willing to walk a little. |
U-Mound |
U-Mound |
Main Area |
U-Mound Main Area |
Brett & Jill Boulder (Warm Up) |
U-Mound Main Area Brett & Jill Boulder (Warm Up) |
V0
★ Left Arete
Go up the arete on left side of South face. Harder if you don't use edge. |
V2 PG
★★ Left Face
Left side of South face. |
V1
★ Right Face
Right side of South Face. |
V1
★★ Right Edge
Far right side of South face. Challenging start. |
V1
★ Arete Traverse
There is a good warm up traverse of the back side of the rock. Start on the back of the Left arete route. |
U-Mound Main Area |
Behind the Fin Boulder |
U-Mound Main Area Behind the Fin Boulder |
V4
★★★ Foot Switch
Starts low at the rounded North end of boulder. |
V1
★★ Black Knob Direct
Start in vertical crack below big black knob and go straight up. |
V4
★★ Traverse
Start at the right end of a long diagonal crack on the NW side. Go from right to left. |
U-Mound Main Area |
Small Slab Boulder |
U-Mound Main Area Small Slab Boulder |
V0
Face Left
Left side of face. |
V1
★ Left Crack
Start at crack on left side of face. |
V1
★ Right Center
Start at small hole/foothold in the center of the face. |
V0+
★ Far Right
Start at small incut on right side of face. |
U-Mound Main Area |
Boulder "D" |
U-Mound Main Area Boulder "D" |
V0
Sit Start Problem
Sit start on East side from jug to horizontal to dish on top. |
U-Mound Main Area |
Knob Boulder |
U-Mound Main Area Knob Boulder |
V2
★★★ Knob Problem
Start at obvious black knob sticking out of South face. Sit start is V3. |
U-Mound Main Area |
Tipped Over Jellybean |
U-Mound Main Area Tipped Over Jellybean |
V2
★★ Jelly Bean Traverse
Go right to left on overhanging West face. |
U-Mound Main Area |
The Egg |
U-Mound Main Area The Egg |
V2
★ The Egg
Start with holds in crack 6' up on South face. |
V1
Face Right
Right side of South face. Thin & balancy. |
U-Mound Main Area |
The Manatee |
U-Mound Main Area The Manatee |
V1
★ The Manatee
Undercling traverse starting on the left side of large flake. |
V3 R
★ The Manatee Direct
From the undercling, go straight up the face. Highball. |
U-Mound Main Area |
Boulder "K" |
U-Mound Main Area Boulder "K" |
V4 ★ Mom Likes It |
V0
South Side Slant
Lieback crack and ramp on South side of boulder. |
V1
★ Knob South
Start on horizontal and move to knob then top. |
U-Mound |
Lower Mound (West) |
U-Mound Lower Mound (West) |
Balanced Boulder |
U-Mound Lower Mound (West) Balanced Boulder |
V0
Baby Steps
Walk up the pedestal boulder and transition up the Balanced Boulder face. |
V1
★ Dead Cat
Reach up for left slanting crack and use it to gain top of boulder. |
U-Mound Lower Mound (West) |
Africa Boulder
Big Boulder behind Balanced Boulder. |
U-Mound Lower Mound (West) Africa Boulder |
V0-
Detached Flake Traverse
Traverse flake on South side. |
V1
★★ Africa
Move up the Africa looking feature on South side. |
U-Mound |
Wounded Knee/Backside Area |
U-Mound Wounded Knee/Backside Area |
Wounded Knee Boulder |
U-Mound Wounded Knee/Backside Area Wounded Knee Boulder |
V3
Wounded Knee Arete
Northeast arete. |
V2
★★ Wounded Knee
Right side of face up thin holds to a horizontal. |
U-Mound Wounded Knee/Backside Area |
High Lichened Wall |
U-Mound Wounded Knee/Backside Area High Lichened Wall |
V2
★★★ Pizza Crack
Lieback crack to big hold higher up. Right side. |
U-Mound |
Switchback Boulder |
U-Mound Switchback Boulder |
V0
Red
Crack on left side of SE Face. |
V0
Top O the Mornin
Mantel up onto ledge then follow crack to top. |
V2
Blue
Straight up the arete in center of face. |
5.7
Green
Follow right slanting crack. |
V0+
★ The Rainbow
Straight up the Southeast Arete. |
V1
★ End Slab
Steep East Face. |
Fat City
Boulders are in the valley accessed from the parking lot at the East end of Indian School road. |
Fat City |
Boulder A |
Fat City Boulder A |
V1
★★ Sliced Tips
Left side of East face. |
V0+
Knob Nirvana
Move up arete just left of Sliced Tips. |
V0
Shade Line
Right side of West face. |
V1
★★ Grated Shin
Center of West Face. |
Fat City |
Boulder B |
Fat City Boulder B |
V3
★★ Green Hueco Chili
Go from undercling to large hueco. |
V1
★ Mild Green
Start at crack Northeast corner. |
V0+
El Pollo Verde
Crack on North side. |
V0
Slabzilla
Start at low point of North West side. |
Fat City |
Black Ball Boulder |
Fat City Black Ball Boulder |
V0
West Arete
Boulder up onto large flake then move left and up the arete. |
V0+
★★ Black Ball Crack
Go up obvious crack. |
V0-
Black Beetle
Get feet on to sloped ledge then go straight up. |
V0-
Beetle Crack
Go up juggy crack on East side of boulder. |
Fat City |
Picnic Slab |
Fat City Picnic Slab |
V1
★★ Pebbles
Left side of West face. |
V0
★ Bam Bam
Center of West face. |
Fat City |
Cactus Chimney Boulder |
Fat City Cactus Chimney Boulder |
5.7
Crack'd
Crack on West side. |
5.8
Mantle'd
Mantle problem on West side 4' right of crack. |
V0-
★ Cactus Bloom
Rounded arete on South end of boulder. |
V0
★ Don't Fall
Steep face just right of Cactus Bloom on separate rock. |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead |
North Ridge Steps |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps |
First Step |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps First Step |
Boulder A |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps First Step Boulder A |
V0 Uphill A |
V0+ Uphill B |
V1 Grizzly Hands |
V2 Right Side Overhang |
V3/4 Left Arête |
V5 I Have To Pull Off Of What |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps First Step |
Boulder B |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps First Step Boulder B |
V1 Straight Up |
V3/4 PG13 Left Overhang |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps |
Happy Fun Time Boulder |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps Happy Fun Time Boulder |
V3 What A Pain... |
V4 God Dammit |
V0 Brian Liebacker |
V2 Kachaaa |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps |
Second Step |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps Second Step |
Mantle Boulder |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead North Ridge Steps Second Step Mantle Boulder |
V6 Mantle Problem |
Manitoba - Montgomery Trailhead |
The Particularly Nice One |