(1986-05-30) May 30, 1986 (age 37) San Francisco, California
Occupation
Professional rock climber
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
150 lb (68 kg)
Website
dmmwales.com/climbers/ethan-pringle
Climbing career
Type of climber
Sport climbing
Traditional climbing
Bouldering
Competition climbing
Highest grade
Redpoint: 5.15b (9b)
On-sight: 5.14b (8c)
Bouldering: V15 (8C)
Known for
First repeat of Jumbo Love
First ascents
Spicy Dumpling:(9a, 2010)
Arrested Development (9a, 2012)
Blackbeard's Tears (5.14c, 2016)
Everything is Karate (9a, 2017)
Medal record
World Youth Championships
2000
Lead
Updated on 28 July 2023
Ethan Pringle (born May 30, 1986, in San Francisco, California) is an American rock climber with notable ascents in sport climbing (his 2015 repeat of Jumbo Love, the world's first 9b-graded route), in traditional climbing (his 2016 ascent of Blackbeard's Tears, one of the world's hardest traditional climbs), and in bouldering. He has also been active in competition climbing, winning the American national competition lead climbing championships in both youth and adult formats, and silver at the World Youth Championships.[2]
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^Pardy, Aaron (14 April 2020). "Stoked at Home: Crusher Ethan Pringle and 5.15b". Gripped Magazine. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
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climbers who began to repeat—and create—major traditional routes (e.g. EthanPringle with BlackBeard's Tears and Beth Rodden with Meltdown). In 2023, when...
Trotter in June 2006. 2nd. Nicolas Favresse [fr] in July 2008. 3rd. EthanPringle in August 2008. 4th. Matt Segal in September 2008. 5th. Will Stanhope...
2008 – First-ever 9b (5.15b) in history, by Chris Sharma. Repeated by EthanPringle (2015), Jonathan Siegrist (2018), and Seb Bouin (2022). Golpe de Estado [fr]...
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Bronze 2005 Daniel Woods Mike Feinberg Matt Segal 2006 Daniel Woods EthanPringle Nicholas Sherman 2007 Daniel Woods Paul Robinson Sean McColl 2008 Paul...
becoming the fourth American to climb the grade after Chris Sharma, EthanPringle and Daniel Woods. In October 2021, Hong completed the second-ever ascent...
First ascent, and world's first-ever 9b (5.15b) route. Repeated by EthanPringle (2015), and Jonathan Siegrist (2018). Golpe de Estado [fr] – Siurana...
August 2020). First Ascent (after 60 days of effort). Route bolted by EthanPringle. Perfecto Mundo (9 May 2018). First Ascent. Route bolted by Chris Sharma...
would be a medal sport in the 2020 Summer Olympics. 2016 : September, EthanPringle leads Blackbeard's Tears in Redwood Coast, USA, the first-ever traditional...
Sharma in 2005, and was unrepeated for four years despite efforts by EthanPringle, Sonnie Trotter and Paul Robinson. In March 2012, McColl competed in...
Climbing magazine's 2010 Golden Piton Awards. In 2012, Payne, rock climber EthanPringle, and mountainer Mike Libecki went to the Kangertittivatsiaq fjord in...
1999 Roman Felix Adam Stack Remi Samyn 2000 Guillaume Glairon Mondet EthanPringle Jorg Verhoeven 2001 Guillaume Glairon Mondet Helmut Wörz Jan Zbranek...
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adaptations. The first was as Ophelia in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (2000), with Ethan Hawke in the lead. The second was in the Desdemona role, opposite Mekhi...
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