I was an "early adopter" of the internet, beginning with trip
reports e-mailed to my friends with what was then called BITNET (Because
It's Time Network).
1988
1989
- Valley: started Perfect Vision
4/7-9/89 (CC)
Clint
- Perfect Vision - second effort
4/15-16/89 (CC)
Clint
- Pinnacles: POD 4/23/89 (CC)
Clint, John Lockhart
- Valley - Perfect Vision + base
of El Cap 4/29-30/89 (CC)
Clint, Alice, Sean Brennan, Nancy, Renata
- Yosemite: 5.11 Arch and Cookie action
5/20-21/89 (CC)
Clint
- Memorial Day 1989 -- Needles (Sequoia
Nat'l Forest) (CC)
Clint, Nancy and Renata
- Meadows: Scorpion 7/15-16/89 (CC) Clint
- Tahoe - Eagle Lake Cliff
- FAs of Crank and Spank Clint
- Tahoe - Eagle Lake Cliff - Spank,
The Nagual, Quest for Glory 8/19-20/89 (CC)Clint, Lin, Bob
- Meadows - Shambles, Bachar-Yerian,
Hammer Dome 8/26-27/89 (CC)
Clint, Nancy, Renata
- Minor repairs on DNB 9/16/89 (CC)Clint,
Alice
- Valley: Arete Butler, Gardening
at Night, Perfect Vision 10/7-9/89 (CC)Clint, Nancy, Renata
- Valley: Little Wing, Five and
Dime 10/14-15/89 (CC) Clint, Nancy, Renata
- Cookie/Arch: Hardd, Outer Limits,
Axis/Blotto 11/11-12/89 (CC) Clint, Joe, Nancy, Renata
- Yosemite: Mother of the Future,
Dust in the Wind 12/2-3/89 (CC) Clint
- Pinnacles: Richnak's, Foreplay, Feed
the Beast, Hot Lava 12/9-10/89 (CC) Marc, Nancy, Renata, Clint, Joe, Phyllis,
Wags
- Pinnacles: Lower North Face, Hook
and Drill, Digger 12/16-17/89 (CC) Bill Wagner, Alice, Sean, Clint, Nancy,
Renata
1990
- Pinnacles: Flames Face, Son of Dawn
Wall, Playground 1/20/90 (CC) Clint, Bob, Nancy, Renata
- Pinnacles: Plague, Zippety-do-da,
Between a Rock 1/28/90 (CC) Clint, Alice, Sean, Andy Gioumousis, Hubert
Shen, Nancy, Renata
- Pinnacles: Resurrection Wall, Desperado
Chute-Out 2/10-11/90 (CC) Clint, Hubert, Robert
- Phantom Spires: Cabin Fever, Stepping
Stone 3/24-25/90 (CC) Clint
- East Coast trip - Rumney, Gunks,
Connecticutt 5/90 Paul Milde, Dan Nguyen, Ken Nichols
- Valley: Mojo Tooth, Cosmic Ray, The
Thief 5/90 Joe Schiefman
- Valley: Perfect Vision, Good Book
6/16-17/90 (CC) Clint
- Donner: Aerial, Made in Japan 6/90
Joe Schiefman, Phyllis Ponte
- Meadows: Olmstead Canyon, Shipoopi
attempt 7/90 Joe Schiefman
- England: Peak District, Llanberis
Pass, Pembrokeshire Craig Smith, Peter Bishop
- Meadows: Black Angel, E. Cottage
Dome Joe Schiefman
- Meadows: Aqua Knobby, Black Widow
8/4-5/90 (CC) Holts, Nancy, Renata, Clint, Joe
- Eagle Lake: Spacewalk arete, Phantom:
Candyman 8/10-11/90 (CC) Clint
- Owens River Gorge 8/18-19/90 (CC)
Clint
- Meadows: Medlicott, Valley: Bircheff-Williams
8/25-26/90 (CC) Clint, Nancy, Renata
- Sequoia National Park: Chimney
Rock, Crystal Wall 9/1-3/90 (CC) Clint, Marc, Maura Hanning, Nancy, Renata
- Meadows: Shipoopi, Blues Riff 9/90
Don Snyder
- Valley and Meadows: Hotline, Glen
Aulin area 9/90 Joe S.
- Owens River Gorge: Love Stinks, Cobra
9/90 Chuck Carlson
- Valley: Mideast Crisis, Blind Alley
10/6-7/90 (CC) Clint
- Valley: Hotline, Perfect Vision 10/90
Greg Murphy
- Valley: Cookie Cliff 10/90 Chuck
Carlson
- Pinnacles, many routes 11/90 Wayne
Burleson
- Valley: Tips, Leanie Meanie 11/90
Joe S.
- Pinnacles: Ape Index et al. 12/90
Don Snyder, Patrice
- Pinnacles: Cosmos et al. 12/90 Patrice
1991
- Pinnacles: Exiles + chase 1/13/91
(CC) Clint, Nancy, Renata
- Pinnacles: Feed the Beast, Ape Index,
Ranger Bolts 1/20/91 (CC) Clint, Greg, Bob, Nancy, Renata
- Pinnacles: Heat Seeking, Baby Blues
1/26/91 (CC) John Imbrie, Clint, Nancy, Renata
- Pinnacles: flailing on sport routes
3/91 Wayne B.
- Valley: Arch Rock and Reeds 3/91
Wayne B.
- Valley: Little Wing, Stone Groove,
Outer Limits 4/91 Patrice
- Valley: Five and Dime, Vanishing
Point 4/91 Joe S.
- Yosemite: Ho Chi Minh Trail, Mojo Tooth
5/91 Jeff Kropp
- Cave Rock recon 5/91 Patrice
- Yosemite: Phantom Pinnacle, West
Face El Cap (first 8) 5/25-27/91 (CC) Clint
- Yosemite: Chouinard-Herbert, DNB
6/91 Chandlee Harrell
- Gunks: Country Roads, Commando
Rave, Simple Suff, The Spring 7/91 Paul Milde, Wayne Burleson, Chandlee
Harrell
- Pinnacles: Love Handles 9/29/91 (CC)
Clint, Phyllis
- Smith Rock: Moons of Pluto, Toxic
10/12-14/91 (CC) Clint
- Pinnacles: Mission Impossible, Power
Tools 11/91 Will Johnson
- Pinnacles: Shake and Bake, Conduit
to the Cosmos 12/8/91 (CC) Clint
1992
- Pinnacles: Hippo Stomp, Melvin, Pweeter
1/26/92 (CC) Clint
- Pinnacles: Condor Gulch, Fringe Dweller
2/2/92 (CC) Clint, Chris Donahue
- Pinnacles: This Bolt's For You, Anchor
Scream 2/9/92 (CC) Clint, Paul Milde
- Pinnacles: 2/17/92 (CC) Clint
- Pinnacles: Foreplay 2/92 Jeff Kropp
- Grotto: many routes 3/92 Will
Johnson
- Yosemite: Hardd, Jardine's Hand,
Good Book 5/92
- Yosemite: N.B. Middle, Thief, Megaforce
5/23-24/92 (CC) Clint
- Donner: Snowshed and Big Chief 7/92
Dan Nguyen, Clint, Nancy, and family
- Meadows: Shithooks, Oz, Laserblade
area 8/92 Wayne Burleson
- East Coast: Rumney, Western Mass.
9/92 Dan Nguyen, Paul Milde, Bowie, Wayne Burleson
- Donner: Big Chief sport routes 9/92
Jeff Kropp
- Grotto: a few routes 10/92 Jeff
Kropp
- Grotto: a few more routes 10/92
Jeff Kropp
- Owens River Gorge and Clark Canyon:
sport routes 10/92 Phyllis Ponte
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999 (bold indicates graphical content)
- Valley: 4/24 - 4/25 and 5/8-5/9/99, FA of
Blinded by the Light, Clint
- Valley: DNB start and Manana 5/99 Gavin G.
- East Side Sierra: 5/99 Cummins
family, Grover family, Christine Staples, Kim Near (Clint's report, my
pictures)
- New River Gorge: 6/99 one day
trip
- Donner Summit: 7/99 Alison Davies
and Gavin G.
- Donner Summit: 8/7/99 Gavin G.
- Totten Island, Georgian Bay, Ontario,
Canada: 8/25/99 Paul Milde
- Donner Summit: Labor Day weekend Kim Near,
Cummins family, Grover family
- Valley: new route activity, 9/11-9/12/99
Clint
- Valley: Moratorium, 10/2/99 Gavin
- Valley: Soul Sacrifice, Bircheff-Williams,
10/16/99 Andrew B.
- Valley: FA of Remain in Light, 10/23-10/2499
Clint
- East Side Sierra bouldering and sightseeing:
11/6-11/7/99 Christine Staples, Kim Near
- Table Mountain: basalt sport climbing, 11/20/99
Andrew B.
- Table Mountain, 12/19/99 Brad Young
- Yosemite and Table Mountain, 12/30-12/31/99
Gavin
2000 (bold indicates graphical content)
- Glacier Point skiing, 3/11/00
- Table Mountain, 4/1/00 Andrew B.
- Table Mountain, 4/8/00 Rob B.
- Valley: Rostrum (partial), 4/15/00 Clint
- Valley: Cookie routes, 4/29/00 Gavin
- Valley: FAs of Sight Reader and Steal This
Book, 5/13-5/14/00 Clint
Includes photo indicating location of routes
- Valley: Yin Yang, Mental Block 5/20/00
Andrew B.
- Valley: FA of var. pitch on Perfect Vision
6/2/00 Clint (CC report with JA comments)
- 40th Birthday and Yosemite bouldering 6/10-6/11/00
Christine et al.
- Birth of Johanna Rebecca Staples-Ager
7/1/00 Christine
- Donner Summit, 8/11/00 Gavin
- Lincoln Woods, RI, 12/2/00 Paul
Milde
- Table Mountain, 12/9/00 Andrew B.
- Phantom Spires, 12/16/00 Andrew B.
- Vacaville Bouldering, 12/28/00
2001
- Yosemite Valley, 1/6/01 Andrew B.
- Yosemite Valley, 2/3/01 Erik S.
- Yosemite Valley, 3/17/01
Andrew B., Erik S., Tom V.
- Sugarloaf, 4/14/01
Gavin G.
- Donner
Summit, 5/26/01 Gavin G.
- Big
Chief, 6/5/01 Dan Nguyen
- Sonora Pass Highway, 6/16/01 Clint Cummins
- Tuolumne Meadows, 7/15/01 Greg Barnes
- Totten Island, Ontario, 7/01
Paul Milde
- Burst Rock, Sonora Highway, 8/11/01
Gavin G.
- Chipmunk Flat, Sonora Highway, 8/18/01
Brad Young and Gavin G.
- Lost World, Sonora Highway, 9/22/01 Gavin G.
- Calaveras Domes, 10/20/01 Gavin G.
- Sonora Highway and Yosemite, 11/2/-11/3/01 Clint Cummins (his
version)
- Table Mountain, 12/15/01 Clint Cummins
2002
- Table Mountain, 2/2/02 Brad Y. et
al.
- Table Mountain, 2/9/02 Elizabeth B.
et al.
- Yosemite Valley, 2/23-2/24/02 Clint C.
- Table Mountain and Jailhouse, 3/24,
3/26, 3/28/02 Dan N. and Clint
- Table Mountain, 4/7 and 4/14/02, Brad
Y.et al.
- Yosemite Valley, 5/4/02, Clint
- Second Quarry Crag, Sonora Highway, 5/25/02,
Brad Y. and Marc C.
- Yosemite Spring Cleaning, 6/1/02
- Tuolumne and Book of Job, 6/15-6/16/02,
Clint
- Burst Rock and Egg Rock, Sonora Highway,
6/21-6/22/02
- Lost World, Sonora Highway, 8/3/02, Brad,
Clint, Greg
- Eagle Lake Cliffs, Tahoe Area, 8/17/02,
Gavin G.
- Lost World, Sonora Highway, 8/24/02,Greg
B.
- Frankensteins, Sonora Highway, 10/5/02
- FA "Perfectly Frank," Frankensteins,
Sonora Highway, 10/12/02, Clint
- Silk Road, Calaveras Dome, 10/19/02,
Marc C.
- Yosemite Valley, 11/16 and 11/23/02, Clint
2003
- Little Wing, Yosemite, 2/8/03,
Sonora locals
- Table Mountain, 2/22/03, Brad Y.
- Yosemite Valley, 3/29/03, Mark C
- Cosumnes River Gorge, 4/19/03
- Table Mountain, 4/26/03, Greg B.
- Potter's Rock, Sonora Highway, 5/10/03,
Marc C.
- Potter's Rock, Sonora Highway, 5/24/03,
Brad, Greg, et al.
- Second and Lower Quarry Crags, Sonora Highway,
5/31/03, Greg B.
- Tuolumne Meadows, 6/14-6/15/03
- Needles, 7/19-7/21/03, Greg B.
- Gunks, 8/7/03, Paul F.
- Lost World, Sonora Highway, 8/16/03, Brad
Y. and Greg B.
- Gianelli Edges, Burst Rock, 8/30/03, Katie
Y., Johanna, et al.
- Table Mountain, 11/1/03, Marc C
2004
- Yosemite,
Reed's, 2/14/04 with Marc and Matt S.
- Yosemite,
Elephant Rock, Hotline 3/6/04 with Marc C.
- Yosemite,
Mojo Tooth 4/3/04
- Yosemite,
NE Buttress Higher Cathedral 4/10/04
with Marc
- Table
Mountain 4/17/04 with Marc
- Potter's
Rock, 5/1/04 with Marc, Dave, and Johanna
- Hammer
Dome, 5/8/04 with Dave H. and Bart
- Bear's
Lair, 5/15/04 with Brad, Marc, and Tom
- Bear's
Lair, Brad Y.6/5/04:
- Flagstaff
and Eldorado Canyon, 8/5-8/7/04
- Incredible
Hulk, 8/21-8/22/04 with Marc C.
- Lost
World, 8/28/04 with Robert B.
- Lost
World 9/4/04 with Brad Y. and Marc C.
- Frankensteins,
9/19/04, with Aaron
- Cal
Dome, Silk Road, 9/26/04 with Marc C
- Cal
Dome, Sands of Time and Wall of the Worlds, 10/2/04 with Micha M.
- Frankensteins,
10/9/04 with Matt S.
- Yosemite,
Braille Book area, 10/16/04
with Matt S.
- Sugarloaf,
11/20/05 with Bob P.
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