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View of El Cap taken from the summit of Lower Cathedral Spire.
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On the big ledge, looking for the start to the 10D pitch. It's up and right of the climber.
the starting area of the regular route on lower cathedral spire. be sure to keep a keen eye out. can be hard to find. start going up the wide dirty cracks to the first belay station on top of the first two boulders that are on the other side of this tree
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Kat A
Jun 5, 2009
“View of El Cap taken from the summit of Lower Cathedral Spire.”  

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View of El Cap taken from the summit of Lower Cathedral Spire.
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On the big ledge, looking for the start to the 10D pitch. It's up and right of the climber.
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