Angie Scarth-Johnson Opens a 5.14a in Rifle, Colorado

Angie Scarth-Johnson Opens a 5.14a in Rifle, Colorado

Angie Scarth-Johnson recently made the first ascent of Full Tilt 5.14a (8b+) in Rifle, Colorado. The route was bolted by Steven Hong. “This canyon challenges how I move and think on rock,” said Scarth-Johnson on Instagram. “So many classics here, doing something new in a place with so many routes feels special. There’s a magic to Rifle, especially in autumn. I always feel like a fairy here.” Australian climber Scarth-Johnson began climbing at se…