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Type: Trad, 6 pitches, 700 feet, Grade III
Consensus: 5.6 [details]
FA: Jorge and Joanne Uriosite
Season: spring or fall
Submitted By: rockratrei on Apr 20, 2009

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Description 

Very nice route for the begining trad leader.
No anchors on the route.
P1 - 5.2
P2 - 5.6
P3 - 5.6
P4 - 5.5
P5 - 4th class
Continue to the summit and then walk off.


Location 

Start approximately 200 ft right of Armatron.
Walk off down the hikers trail - be sure to look
for the carins !


Protection 

SR up to #4 cam



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Another possibility: <br />scramble up to belay at the first red oval.  long pitch up the crack until the crack ends and ~20' above there's a decent ledge with a few scrub oaks. <br />The second pitch follows a pocketed groove up and slightly to the left.  ~55m long <br />From the top of the 2nd pitch, we coiled the rope, moved left and found an easy gully to the summit.

BETA PHOTO: Another possibility:
scramble up to belay at the f...