Philosophy
- V5
- grade
- Bouldering Pads
- style
- Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov
- best months
One of 19 boulder problems catalogued at Tangerine Wall, this climb sits in the middle-upper range of the crag's V2-3 to V11 span. First ascent by Greg Martin 1997.
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Best time to visit Philosophy
Best months: March–June and August–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 23°
11 wet
Feb
45° / 26°
10 wet
Mar
55° / 34°
11 wet
Apr
67° / 44°
11 wet
May
75° / 53°
12 wet
Jun
83° / 61°
11 wet
Jul
86° / 65°
9 wet
Aug
85° / 63°
8 wet
Sep
79° / 56°
7 wet
Oct
68° / 45°
9 wet
Nov
55° / 35°
10 wet
Dec
44° / 28°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at N Vernon 2 Ese, IN, 1.4 mi away at 743 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
