Molly Beard
Molly has been working with USA Climbing since 1996 when it was in it’s infancy as the JCCA (yes, she can tell you all the different names the organization has had and the years they go with!) She has set over 15 National events including 1 as Chief Setter and countless local, regional and divisional competitions. Molly has held the reins as Head Setter for Club Sport Oregon & Stoneworks in Beaverton, Oregon.
She has also been the coach of the Stoneworks Junior Climbing Team since 1996.
Contact Molly by email
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- USA Climbing
USAC Routesetting Committee
USAC Appeals Committee
USAC Routesetting Clinic Instructor - Routesetter.com
Contributing Writer - ClubSport, Oregon
Director of Route Setting - Stoneworks Climbing Gym, Oregon
Routesetter, Assistant Manager, Guide, Coach
COMPETITIONS
- Chief Setter:
ABS Youth National 2008
ABS Adult and Youth Regional 2007, 2004
ABS Youth Regional 2008
SCS Adult and Youth Regional 2003
SCS Youth Regional 2007
Dozens of Local Events from 1996 to Present - Routesetter
UIAA Adult and Youth Continental Championship 2004
UIAA Youth Continental Championship 2001
SCS Adult National 2008, 2007, 2004
SCS Adult and Youth National 2005
SCS Youth National 2007, 2006, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
ABS Adult National 2003
ABS Youth National 2007, 2006
ABS Adult National 2004, 2003
ABS Adult and Youth Regional 2006, 2005
SCS Youth Regional 2001, 1999
CLIMBING RESUME
- Notable climbs:
Sport: 5.12c “Gold Rush”, TFDC, OR 5.12b “Phone Home” A51, OR
Trad: 5.10b, “Rock On”, Squamish, B.C. 5.8, Grade 4, “Serpentine Arête” Dragontail Peak, Enchantments, WA
Bouldering: V6, Leavenworth, WA
