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Bighorn Dome

Submitted By: AJ on Apr 11, 2003
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Description 

A shady north facing wall with many clean cracks.


Getting There 

From the Freak Brothers area, head east past the Red Obelisk. After a few minutes, head slightly left (NE) through a broad open area. You will pass the south face of a large varnished boulder with a steep bolted project. (This boulder lies immediately south of Bighorn Dome). Continue east in a wash with some boulders, and follow a trail around to the north face of Bighorn Dome.


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Poaching Bighorn   5.11b     Trad, 1 pitch, 100 feet   
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Relieved after placing a #2 camalot right above the cruxy RP seam section. The loose blocks are visible near the top of the dihedral. Photo by HHH

Poaching Bighorn 5.11b  CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : Bighorn Dome
Near the left side of the north face is a varnished right facing corner with an RP crack. It soon widens and leads to a small ledge. Go left on the ledge to a crack that leads to the top. Excellent rock....[more]   Browse More Classics in CA


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