Smith Rock Hardware Reporting Form

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Bad bolts? Worn hardware? Exceptionally loose rock? Drop a message to the High Desert Climbing Alliance to get it addressed. Email is requested at the bottom if any follow-up information is required, but it's totally optional and won't sign you up for any new spam mail.

Route Name:
*

Area of the park (Morning Glory, Llama Wall, ETC): *

Date of Observation: *

YYYY

Is the anchor: *

Lead climbing protection anchor(s)

Single-Pitch Top Anchor(s)

Multi-Pitch Belay or Rappel Anchor(s)

Other:

Required

How many bolts are we talking about? *

What is the condition of the anchor(s)?

If reporting multiple bolts and the condition varies, please check multiple boxes to reflect the conditions.

1.) UNUSABLE (For example-hanger has been flattened, or is missing)

2.) POOR (For example- physical damage, heavy corrosion, significant wear, improvised material)

3.) ADEQUATE (functional, but light wear or corrosion, uneven chains, improper spacing, mixed materials)

4.) GOOD (For example- no visible damage or wear, well constructed)

5.) VERY GOOD (Replaced or installed with known history and/or documentation)

Other:

Where on the route is the anchor(s) located?

For Lead Protection bolts, specify which by counting upwards from the ground or belay station. For single-pitch anchors, specify "Top-Anchor". For Multi-Pitch Belay or Rappel anchor(s), specify which pitch (ie: "Top of Pitch #4", or "2nd rap anchor from top").

What type of hardware is the existing anchor(s)?

Check multiple boxes to describe both the MATERIAL and TYPE and SIZE of hardware. (You can also skip this if none of it makes sense to you.)

Material: Plated Steel material

Material: Stainless Steel material

Size: 1/4"

Size: 3/8"

Size: 1/2"

Bolt Type: Mechanical Wedge Anchor (threaded stud)

Bolt Type: Mechanical Sleeve Anchor (hex head)

Bolt Type: Adhesive Anchor (Glue-In)

Bolt Type: Drive-in friction or wedge anchors ('buttonheads' or flat heads)

Piton or Drilled Angle

Removable artificial protection (ie "fixed nut")

Natural: Tree

Natural: Geologic Structure (thread, pinch, horn, block)

NONE: No anchor exists currently

Not sure / unknown

Other:

Were any corrective or maintenance actions performed during your observation?

For example, retightening of bolt head or nut.

Thank you for your submission! Please provide any additional information if necessary, to guide our replacement efforts.

E-mail address for follow-up information if needed?

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