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Most people used to think the Crestone Needle, a jagged peak in Colorado’s Sangre de Cristo range, was unclimbable.—
Sarah Scoles,
JSTOR Daily,
11 June 2025 And during the Las Conchas Fire that swept through Cochiti Mesa, New Mexico, in 2011, various desert face climbs, composed of a soft stone called Bandelier Tuff, were made utterly unclimbable.—
Hannah Provost,
Outside Online,
26 Apr. 2025 No Texas Tech team has been able to climb the unclimbable hill that is beating a Matt Campbell Iowa State team.—
Brice Paterik,
Dallas News,
2 Sep. 2020