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BugCON 2: some mosquitoes, possible blackflys swarming with minimal biting
2 out of a possible 5
Climbing Area Index / Cathedral Ledge / Repulsion (5.9)
Directions:  Start as for Standrd Route
Description: A route that combines pitches from several others. Nice climbing and you can easily avoid the 5.9 crux on the 3rd pitch.
    Pitch 1: Climb the first pitch of Standard Route or the direct start to Toe Crack. (5.5 or 5.8)

    Pitch 2: Climb Toe Crack and continue up to the cave on Standard Route. (5.7)

    Pitch 3: Face climb out left past a pin at a second overlap to a nice ledge and belay. (5.8)

    Pitch 4: Climb the left wall of the chimney past a bolt & pin (5.9 crux) or avoid it by staying right up Standard Route.

Gear: standard rack
Descent: wask off or finish on Pine Tree Eliminate.
History:  November 1,1980 - Todd Swain, Brad White

 

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