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IceCON 1. Climbs just coming in or only in upper elevations like Ravines.
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Climbing Area Index / Cathedral Ledge / The Arete (variation) (5.10d)
Directions:  Start from the single bolt belay at the top of the first pitch of Youth Challenge.
Description: The great thing about this variation is that it is much better protected than the original start to The ArÍte.
    Pitch 1: Climb the crack that arches into the small roof that's on the arÍte. Finish as per The Arete.

Gear: standard rack, double ropes may be useful but long slings will do
Descent: rappel or finish as desired
History:  2003 - Doug Madara, Jeff Louge

 

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