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Moss Rock Preserve

Submitted By: Ben Lyon on Jun 23, 2007
Administrator: saxfiend
Latitude: 33.3836  Longitude: -86.8416 
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Description 

250 acre nature preserve in suburban Hoover, AL. SW of downtown Birmingham. Get past the mild graffiti and trash from the local high school students and this spot offers the second best bouldering in the state...see HP40 for the best.


Getting There 

Forthcoming...check DRTopo or the Dixie Cragger's Atlas.



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Lost Roof Problem V4  Alabama : Moss Rock Preserve : Lost Roof Area
(If I'm wrong about any part of this, somebody please let me know!)The original problem was a slight variation of the version now, the reason being that a hold broke off. Either way, this problem is really fun. Start matched on a horizontal jug, good crimp on the ceiling, then big move out to slopers on the lip of the roof--throw a heel, hit a slopey crimp to stop the swing w/ your left hand then mantle. Crux is hitting the slopey crimp....[more]


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Gill's where the pad is.

Gill's where the pad is.