RED IN A DAY
April 12th - 13th, 2024
Grab your partner and forget the portaledge, RIAD is back!
RRGCC and Miguel's Pizza are bringing El Cap back to the Gorge! Red in a Day (RIAD) is an endurance climbing competition modeled after the famous Nose in a Day ascent of El Capitan. Pair up with your best climbing partner and get ready to take on 31 pitches of the Red's finest Corbin sandstone! Kickoff and check-in will be hosted at Redpoint Barbecue Friday evening, and Miguel’s Pizza will close things down on Saturday with awards, raffles, & other festivities from our sponsors! All proceeds benefit the RRGCC.
Overall highest scoring team will receive (2) sponsorship packages from Miguel's Pizza!
Sign up now! Early bird registration runs until April 1st at only $62 per team -- $1 per pitch per person!
After that date, entry cost will increase to $93 per team.
Awards
- #Sponsored (Overall highest scoring team)
- Speed Record (Time ends when team reports at a designated RRGCC booth)
- Slaydies (Highest scoring all female team, if not first overall)
- Trad Dads (Largest proportion of points from trad routes, half points for mixed routes)
- Stonemasters (Highest scoring team 50 & over)
- Padawans (Highest scoring team 16 & under)
- Dolt Run (Highest scoring first 11 pitches)
- Wall Pirates (First team to climb 3,000 vertical feet; repeats allowed)
- Best Dressed
RIAD Scoring App
Event Schedule
Friday, April 12th
6:00 - 10:00 PM
- Kickoff and check-in at Redpoint Barbecue
- Enjoy food, drinks, and music!
7:00 PM
- Rules, strategy meeting, and Q&A
8:00 PM
- Short film & presentation
Saturday, April 13th
6:00 AM
- Climbing opens at PMRP, BRRP, Miller Fork, & Muir Valley
- Check-ins available at major RRGCC parking lots
4:00 PM
- Climbing closes, touch that tree!
6:00 PM
- Sponsor booths & beer at Miguel's Pizza
- Stop by the RRGCC booth for swag & raffles
7:30 PM
- Awards & raffle prizes
- Music & more festivities to follow!
Thank you to all of our sponsors!
Miguel's Pizza, Redpoint BBQ, Powell County Tourism, La Sportiva, Blue Water Ropes, The North Face, Cliffview Resort, Black Diamond, COROS, Ale-8-One, SCARPA, RAB, Trango, Tenaya, Petzl, Acopa, Tragur, Recpak, Ashtree Therapeutics, Boulder Bears, Breaking Trail Jerky, Physivantage, LEF Climbing, Country Boy Brewing, & Maker's Mark!
Want to support this event? Email billy@rrgcc.org