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My first trad lead;
1 set Metolius Master cams
1 set Metolius TCUs
! set Metolius offset Master cam (holy fuck, so profit)
2 Metolius big cams
>devils lake
>east rampart
>fucking horizontal cracks everywhere
>my limestone experience is conducive with this "pretrified sandstone"
>just walk down the cliff and stop to read routes every once and awhile until that soulful feeling
>fuck, this is it, my first trad lead, rope solo
>get to top of climb after placing gear every 5 feet all the way up
>what a great view, where is my fucking camera?
>fucking rappel
>fucking grab camera
>free solo route I just onsighted
>have hikers take picture of me waving at camera
>some old man and his son out climbing wildly appear
>tells me story about chipping holds by shooting rock wall with gun
>MFW I'm from Texas and this Wisconsin fag needs more cabin fever