Climbing "Alter Boulder" (graded 6) in the Kaiser Mountains is a memorable experience, demanding a good mix of technique, power, and mental fortitude. This particular problem, set amidst the stunning alpine scenery, often features tricky foot placements and a demanding crux move. The rock itself can be quite polished in places, requiring precision and trust in friction. Successfully topping out on "Alter Boulder" is a rewarding accomplishment, providing a breathtaking view of the surrounding Kaiser Mountains.