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DescriptionThough it shares the approach with the Upper Passes' Main Wall, climbing at the Auschwitz Buttress tends to be more adventurous due to lower rock quality. Wear a helmet! Getting ThereFollow the approach directions for the Upper Passes and go right at the landslide. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Auschwitz Buttress:
Whack and Dangle 5.8+ A2+ Trad, Aid, 4 pitches, 300 feet
Hate Crimes (aka Auschwitz Direct) 5.11a Trad, 4 pitches, 310 feet
Featured Route For Auschwitz Buttress
Formerly a Forrest Gardner/Jay Bell aid line, Auschwitz Direct was freed as Hate Crimes in 2002 by Mark Cartwright and Todd Wells.P1:Climb a nice offwidth that leads to hands and fingers.P2:A short unnerving pitch through a bad section of shale to a thank God ledge.P3:Climbing left through some nasty rotten overhanging rock to a roof. Climb through the roof to the top....[more] Browse More Classics in TN |
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