Jump start to the good jug, get a quick toe and hand jam and work up to a good top out. If you eat it, take some time while lying on your back to admire the petroglyphs.

Block Party

Women and Children First

Down with the Ship

Dashed on the Rocks

Fist Full of Walnuts

Turboflange

Chalk Party

Neoflange

Shipwreck

Climb up and left on creaky flakes to join the upper portion of Neoflange and then continue up the easy slab (5.7) above - don't fall as it's a long way down. Easy descent by heading right (west) and down the adjacent boulder.

Start just right of

Down with the Ship

with a high knob for your left hand and highstep/mantle onto a waist high rail to continue up the steep slab just right of

Down with the Ship

.

This problem isn't listed in the Joshua Tree Bouldering Guide but is an obvious line with some good moves that's worth a go when in the area.

Located on the East Face of the smaller boulder. Climb just left of the center of the face. It's about 5.8 and can also be used for descent.

Listed as Unnamed in the JT Bouldering Guide.

Start from the ground and climb the curving arete left of

Down with the Ship

(V-easy) via balancy moves and subtle weight shifts. This problem climbs directly over a small rock so a good spot is helpful if you think you might fall off. Starting off the rock avoids the crux and makes this a V-easy (5.9) problem.

This problem isn't listed in the Joshua Tree Bouldering Guide but is an obvious line with some good moves that's worth a go when in the area.

Start way back in the alcove and handrail, jam and stem your way up and into the light and better jams near the lip. Finish by turning the corner and making an easy mantle to finish. Descend by downclimbing

Down with the Ship

, the problem just left of where the problem tops out.

Hang start off a rail and traverse right on sloping holds but good feet and then finish straight up on easy slab. Starting from the obvious two-handed sloper one move right makes this about V1 or so.

This problem isn't listed in the Joshua Tree Bouldering Guide but is an obvious line with some good moves that's worth a go when in the area.

Start left of

Turboflange

and lieback the obvious right-slanting arete (or jump) to high edges that get larger and then turn the lip to finish on the upper slab (5.7) which although easy is quite high off the deck. Easy descent by heading right (west) and down the adjacent boulder.

This is a great arete climb located on the west side of the Shipwreck Boulder. Just look for the obvious arete across the way from

So High

(V5 R).

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Routes in Shipwreck Boulder