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Harding's Chimney 

5.7

   

FA: Warren Harding, John Ohrenschall, 1954.
Type: Trad
Consensus: 5.7 [details]
Length: 435 feet
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Submitted By: Blitzo on Feb 17, 2007


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Description 

This Sugarloaf classic climbs the chimney and crack system to the summit of the south pinnacle.
Climb a ramp and blocky rock up the right side of The Fang, to an alcove.
Climb a 5.7 chimney to a good belay.
Move up and left to another chimney and follow it to a belay ledge in the South Notch.
From the north end of the notch, climb a 5.7 arch to it's top. Turn the corner and follow a trough to a cave beneath the summit.
Continue to the summit.


Protection 

Pro to 3.5".