{"id":4894,"date":"2024-09-15T12:34:43","date_gmt":"2024-09-15T16:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/?page_id=4894"},"modified":"2026-10-15T12:51:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T16:51:20","slug":"joe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/joe\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Head Route Setter\/<br \/>\nAdvanced Programs<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3>Joe<\/h3>\n<p>(he\/him)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I started setting training boulders as a coach for competitive youth climbers during the 2017\/2018 season, and started setting commercially during the summer of 2021 at Basecamp.\u00a0 I&#8217;m currently the assistant head setter, which mostly involves hauling things between gyms, and building storage for holds and tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For routes, the biggest challenge is fighting gravity while putting holds up on a steep overhang.\u00a0 For boulders, it&#8217;s to keep certain setters from invading my section.\u00a0 You know who you are.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Favourite holds?<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nMy favourite holds are exactly the ones I need to to solve a specific problem.\u00a0 These holds also happen to be very good at hiding.\u00a0 I always try to produce visually strong boulders and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">routes.\u00a0 Sometimes strong enough to make eyes bleed.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head Route Setter\/ Advanced Programs Joe (he\/him) &nbsp; I started setting training boulders as a coach for competitive youth climbers during the 2017\/2018 season, and started setting commercially during the summer of 2021 at Basecamp.\u00a0 I&#8217;m currently the assistant head setter, which mostly involves hauling things between gyms, and building storage for holds and tools. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1207,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-side-photo.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4894","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4894"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5820,"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4894\/revisions\/5820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basecampclimbing.ca\/bloor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}