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Super tiny climber found near base of route.
Super tiny climber found near base of route.
Canon City > Shelf Rd
by Mark Says
 61
When I tell people my van caught fire, I don't think they can really imagine exactly what I mean. This photo helps.
When I tell people my van caught fire, I don't…
Canon City > Shelf Rd
by dameeser
 59
Midway up The Gym Arete.
Midway up The Gym Arete.
Canon City > … > Gym > Gym Arete (5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a)
by AJ O.
 37
End of a fine fall day at Shelf.
End of a fine fall day at Shelf.
Canon City > Shelf Rd
by dancesatmoonrise
 33
Jake with the hero clip.
Jake with the hero clip.
Canon City > … > 01. Piggy Bank > Number 1 Super Guy (5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c)
by Doug Lintz
 31
Mia beginning the crux sequence.
Mia beginning the crux sequence.
Canon City > … > 07. Back To The… > Back to the Future (5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a)
by Josh Janes
 21
The Gym features the best limestone at Shelf, abundant sunshine, big views, and no crowds.<br> <br> Photo © Ryan Day Thompson, 2012 | www.ryandaythompson.com.
The Gym features the best limestone at Shelf, a…
Canon City > Shelf Rd > Gym
by Monomaniac
 16
Eric Sager getting to the business on Porkfist.
Eric Sager getting to the business on Porkfist.
Canon City > … > Dark Side > Enchanted Porkfist (5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c)
by TBlom
 14
Arm lock on a sport climb!
Arm lock on a sport climb!
Canon City > … > Spiney Ridge > Cheers (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
by sibylle Hechtel
 22
Heads up for this guy (left) at Shelf. He says he is from Colorado Springs and that it is standard to steal fixed draws where he is from. Tried stealing 30 something draws at Smith and got caught.
Heads up for this guy (left) at Shelf. He says…
Canon City > Shelf Rd
by nick martino
 23
Sunset over Sangres, seen from Cactus Cliffs.
Sunset over Sangres, seen from Cactus Cliffs.
Canon City > Shelf Rd > Cactus Cliff
by dancesatmoonrise
 9
Draw thief (on the left).
Draw thief (on the left).
Canon City > Shelf Rd
by nick martino
 9
Shelf Road native.
Shelf Road native.
Canon City > Shelf Rd
by Monomaniac
 16
Look really closely, someone is up there climbing! (right hand corner of rock).
Look really closely, someone is up there climbi…
Canon City > Shelf Rd
by activebeck Beck
 17
Bob D on the FA.
Bob D on the FA.
Canon City > … > 06. Surreal Estate > Heavy Weather (5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a)
by Bob D'Antonio
 10
If you look on the bigger rock, on the corner, there is someone climbing with a red hat. Welcome to Shelf Rd!
If you look on the bigger rock, on the corner,…
Canon City > Shelf Rd
by activebeck Beck
 15
High on the route, near the crux. March 2011. (View full res to best appreciate it.)
High on the route, near the crux. March 2011. (…
Canon City > … > E Cactus Cliff… > Funkdemental (5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c)
by Jason Halladay
 12
Many of the bolts here have homemade hangers installed in the late '80s and look like they're ready to fail. A member of our party whipped on this bolt, and it busted open but (thank God) held the fall. If it hadn't, he would have decked. Beware!
Many of the bolts here have homemade hangers in…
Canon City > … > Gallery > Far Side
by MAKB
 6
Photo: Tyler Casey.<br> <br> www.tylercaseyphoto.squarespace.com.<br>
Photo: Tyler Casey. www.tylercaseyphoto.squa…
Canon City > … > Gym > Head Cheese (5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b)
by Tyler KC
 6
Cactus Cliff viewed from Bank Campground after a winter storm.
Cactus Cliff viewed from Bank Campground after…
Canon City > Shelf Rd > Cactus Cliff
by Kristofer
 6
Sticking the big huck move, low on the route.<br> <br> Photo © Ryan Day Thompson, 2012 | www.ryandaythompson.com.
Sticking the big huck move, low on the route.…
Canon City > … > N Gym > Apogee Pending (5.14a 8b+ 32 X+ 32 E8 7a)
by Monomaniac
 9
Comfy belay seat!
Comfy belay seat!
Canon City > Shelf Rd > Spiney Ridge
by Matt Jones
 5
Gunning for the top.
Gunning for the top.
Canon City > … > Gym > Gym Arete (5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a)
by Ol Toby
 5
Steep.
Steep.
Canon City > … > Gym > Head Cheese (5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b)
by Monty
 8
Heading to the Bank Rob (R) & Piggy Bank (L) area's on a great winter day.
Heading to the Bank Rob (R) & Piggy Bank (L) ar…
Canon City > Shelf Rd > Bank
by MJM
 10
The crux.
The crux.
Canon City > … > Great Black North > Triage (5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a)
by J T
 4
Panorama of Green Pillars area.
Panorama of Green Pillars area.
Canon City > … > D. Cactus Cliff… > Beef Cake Formula (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c)
by Joey Chicharrones
 4
Ric Geiman - Unusual Weather.<br> <br> Photo by Dan Heidenreich, 1988,<br> from Mark Van Horn & Sally Moser's<br> <em>Rock & Ice</em> Guide, issue #26<br> (the first Shelf Road topos).
Ric Geiman - Unusual Weather. Photo by Dan H…
Canon City > … > Unusual Weather (5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a)
by Ken Trout
 4
Darryl Roth on Dave's Dangle.<br> <br> Photo by Dan Heidenreich, 1988,<br> from Mark Van Horn and Sally Moser's<br> <em>Rock & Ice</em> Guide, issue #26,<br> The first Shelf Road topos.<br>
Darryl Roth on Dave's Dangle. Photo by Dan H…
Canon City > … > Dave Dangle (5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a)
by Ken Trout
 4
Small holds.<br> <br> Photo: Ben I.
Small holds. Photo: Ben I.
Canon City > … > B. Cactus Cliff… > Under A Blood Red Wall (5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a)
by SteveZ
 4
Sticking the crux move.
Sticking the crux move.
Canon City > … > A. Cactus Cliff… > Flight of the Phoenix (5.14a 8b+ 32 X+ 32 E8 7a)
by Monomaniac
 4
Tyler midway up Dizzi Lizzi.
Tyler midway up Dizzi Lizzi.
Canon City > … > Gym > Dizzi Lizzi (5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a)
by Doug Lintz
 4
Entering the first crux.
Entering the first crux.
Canon City > … > N Gym > Apogee Pending (5.14a 8b+ 32 X+ 32 E8 7a)
by Monomaniac
 4
Illegal Smile.
Illegal Smile.
Canon City > … > A. Cactus Cliff… > Illegal Smile (5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c)
by Kevin Lichner
 4
A little hard to see the holds until you get up to them.
A little hard to see the holds until you get up…
Canon City > … > Dark Side > Enchanted Porkfist (5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c)
by TBlom
 4
Spiney Ridge from the Banks Campground.
Spiney Ridge from the Banks Campground.
Canon City > Shelf Rd > Spiney Ridge
by Andy Brinkman
 13