Ethan Pringle

Ethan Pringle

Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	May 30, 1986 San Francisco, California
Occupation	Rock climber
Height	5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m)
Weight	150 pounds (68 kg)
Climbing career
Highest grade	Redpoint: 5.15b (9b) On-sight: 5.14a (8b+) Bouldering: V15 (8C)

Ethan Pringle (born May 30, 1986 in San Francisco, California) is an American rock climber.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Notable ascents

Bouldering

• V15 (8C)
  • The Wheel of Life V15 (8C)
• V14 (8B+)
  • Red Rocks V14 (8B+) First Ascent
  • Slashface V14 (8B+) First Ascent by Fred Nicole
  • Meadowlark Lemon V14 (8B+) ^[6] First Ascent by Paul Robinson

Sport Climbing

• 5.15b (9b)
  • Jumbo Love: 5.15b (9b). First Repeat. First Ascent, by Chris Sharma September 11, 2008.
• 5.15a (9a+)
  • Realization / Biographie: 5.15a (9a+). Fourth Repeat. First Ascent, July 2001 by Chris Sharma
  • Thor's Hammer: 5.15a (9a+). Fifth Ascent.^[7] Repeated just one day after Daniel Woods got the fourth ascent.
• 5.14d (9a)
  • La Reina Mora: 5.14d (8c+/9a). First Ascent by Ramon Julian
  • Spicy Dumpling: 5.14d (9a). First Ascent.

Onsight

• Iron Man: 5.14b (8c).

References

1. "Three UK expeditions included in this year's Shipton-Tilman awards". thebmc.co.uk.
2. "Six Innovative Climbing Teams Share 20000 Through The Gore Texr Brand Shipton Tilman Grant Program". Snowboarding.com.
3. LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL. "Athletes participate in weekend-long rock climbing festival — PHOTOS". Las Vegas Review-Journal.
4. "About Ethan Pringle". Climbing.
5. "Ethan Pringle Climbs Jumbo Love (5.15b)". dpmclimbing.com.
6. "Ethan Pringle Sheds Blood And Sweat In Red Rocks Nevada Send". m.epictv.com. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
7. "Ethan Pringle Bangs Out Thor’s Hammer (5.15a)". dpm Climbing. 10/1/2015. Retrieved 5/6/2016. Check date values in: |access-date=, |date= (help)