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Climbing Area Index / Mt. Willard / Northern Lights (5.10)
Directions:  Start 20í right of Salad Bowls at the base of a large birch tree.
Description: Protection is intricate but good.
    Pitch 1: Climb straight up past a bolt, then angle left over an arÍte past another bolt. Continue up and left to a shallow open book which is 8í right of Salad Bowls. Climb the book and pick up a dike, which is the mainstay of the climb. Belay at a small stance with bolts. 90í

    Pitch 2: Climb straight up above the belay with tricky protection. Step right and continue straight up to a ramp (bolt). Follow the dike as it sweeps up and right to the top.

Gear: standard rack, double ropes are helpful.
Descent: rappel the route
History:  August 10,1991 - Paul Cormier, Greg Cloutier

 

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