RED IN A DAY
April 11th - 12th, 2025
Grab your partner and forget the portaledge, RIAD is back!
RRGCC & Miguel's Pizza are bringing El Cap 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)
- Dolt Run (Highest scoring first 11 pitches)
- It Goes, Boys (Highest scoring all female Dolt Run, if not first overall)
- Wall Pirates (First team to climb 3,000 vertical feet)
- Triple Crown (First team to climb 10 pitches at PMRP, MFRP, & Muir)
- Chossaneers (Lowest average star rating, according to MountainProject)
- Padawans (Highest scoring team 16 & under)
- Best Dressed
Thank you to all of our sponsors!
Miguel's Pizza, Redpoint BBQ, La Sportiva, Black Diamond, Cliffview Resort, Blue Water Ropes, Ale-8-One, SCARPA, RAB, Ocun, The North Face, Trango, Petzl, 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
RIAD Scoring App
Event Schedule
Friday, April 11th
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
Saturday, April 12th
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
8:00 PM
- Miguel's Pizza 40th Anniversary video premiere
- Music & festivities to follow!
