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Dave Wetmore

Routesetter Marketer / Writer / Designer / Events
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Posted: 12 months ago
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Routesetter at The Boulder Field and Writer

CV:

2007–Heinemann Publishing Portsmouth, NH
Intern: Read and review book proposals from the ‘slushpile’

2008–Big Stone Publishing Brooklyn, NY
Contributing Editor at Urban Climber: Create content, pitch ideas, and write articles for both print and online departments

2009–Hawthorn Creative Portsmouth, NH
Contributing Editor, Fact-checker, Copy Editor: Review factual accuracy, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and write assignments

2010 to 2018–MetroRock Indoor Climbing Gyms Director of Setting and Chief Setter for Dark Horse Bouldering Series: Oversee routesetting, forerunning, and maintenance across 4 different locations. Designed gyms with Pat Enright in Bulgaria at WallTopia headquarters

2018 to Present–The Boulder Field Indoor Climbing Gym Head Setter
Oversee routesetting, forerunning, maintenance, and crew development. Helped start the first season of TBF Masters Series with Carlo Traversi

2004 to Present–USA Climbing Level 5 National Setter, L1 and L2 Clinic Instructor, former Chair of Routesetting Committee

2021 Open Bouldering National setter
2021 IFSC Boulder World Cup setter
2019 Open Bouldering National setter
2018 Open Bouldering National Chief setter 2017 IFSC Vail World Cup setter

2016 SCS Youth National setter
2014 Mexico City Pan Americans Chief setter
2013 Setter for PBR, Dominion River Rock, Vail GoPro Games, NE2C’s ProTour

2000 to 2012 FiveTen–Arc’Teryx–NE Ropes Former Athlete
Use and promote product, create company content, provide feedback
Hardest redpoint: 5.14b, Hardest boulder: V14, Best competition result: 22nd at IFSC Bouldering World Cup in Vail. Climbed in Spain, Australia, South Africa, Sardinia, United States, Canada

Education
2004-2008 University of New Hampshire, Durham, B.A. in Journalism 3.9 GPA on a four-year academic scholarship

Contact me at https://www.wetmorewriting.com or [email protected]