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The Watchtower

Submitted By: Art Morimitsu on Feb 5, 2007
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Just about to top out on The Action.
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Description 

Sunny south facing wall, secluded high on a ridge behind Twin Towers/Pat and Jack Pinnacle.


Getting There 

From Raven rocks follow the trail and when it forks take the right hand branch. Head up the canyon until you spot a cairn of rocks near a fissure like feature, go up several more fissures until you reach the top of the ridge.


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The Action   5.13a     Sport   
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Just about to top out on The Action. <br />photo by suzanica

The Action 5.13a  CA : High Desert : ... : The Watchtower
Sustained overhanging power endurance climbing over several small roofs. A powerful series of opening moves going from a rail to an undercling eventually leading to a great 2 finger pocket below a jug. Technical moves to eventually set you up for a long move to a slopey crimper, followed by a layback to reach an incut hold. A long reach to a jug allows you to pull over on good holds to a spooky traverse with good handholds and poor feet. Finish t...[more]   Browse More Classics in CA