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Forgotten Names 
Heidi Hi 
Industrial Disease 
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Politicians, Priests, and Body Bags 
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Unknown between PPBB & Fast Boat to China 

Industrial Buttress

Submitted By: Michael Komarnitsky on Jan 1, 2001
Administrators: Ben Mottinger, Leo Paik, John McNamee, Frances Fierst
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Koko finding one of the hidden holds.


Description 

A really great rock. A lot of fun.


Getting There 

Just left of the Table Top area. From the main trail, keep walking west until the cliffs trail away and you can walk to the top. The cliffs start up again; this is the Industrial Buttress.


L->R: 

A. Scarlett's Pulse, 8, gear.
B1. Belly Up, 6, gear.
B2. Belly Up Variation, 8-, gear.
C1. Heidi Hi, 8, gear.
C2. Politicians, Priests, and Body Bags, 10-, bolts & gear. Stems opposing dihedrals to start.
D. Unknown between PPBB & Fast Boat to China, 11, bolts.
E. Fast Boat to China, 8, gear.
F. Noodle Factory, 9, gear.
G. Salad Bar once known as "The John Roskelly Show", 10-, bolts, pin.
H. Nipple Phyle, 6, gear.
I. Left Hand Monkey Wrench, 7, gear.
J. John Roskelly Show once known as Polyvinylchloride, 9+, gear.
K. unknown
L. Blow Chow, 7+.
M. Flight 67 to Stockholm, 11-, bolts & gear. Bulgy upper face.
N. Industrial Disease, 11, bolts. Bulgy upper face.
O. Thunderbird and Light Beer, 8-, gear.
P. Forgotten Names, 11+, bolts.
Q. Dark is Better, 7, gear.



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Working the toprope on the lower part of the face right before the early crux.

Industrial Disease 5.11c  CO : Golden : North Table Mountain/Golden Cliffs
Totally rad climb. It follows a thin seam up a smooth slabby face for the first half, and then continues up a vertical to overhanging jug haul for the second half. The crux is a techinical move on the lower slab. The route lies just to the left of a gully that leads to the top of the cliffs.Eds. According to richard berk, this was once known as Dead Moonies Don't Sell Flowers....[more]


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An old topo I had published by Rock & Ice back in 1992.

An old topo I had published by Rock & Ice back in ...