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Jack's Fortress
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Frontal Assault 
Sewer, The 

The Sewer 

5.9-

   

FA: Alex Garhart and Markus Reitenbach, September 2009
New Route: Yes
Type: Trad
Consensus: 5.9- [details]
Length: 1 pitch, 80 feet
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Submitted By: agarhart on Sep 12, 2009


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Climbs are on private property. Liability waiver is required to climb.

BETA PHOTO: The route.


Description 

Climb 20 feet of runout, slabby pegmatite to a #0.3 Camalot placement in dark rock. Continue up via fingers and stemming in broken rock to a second band of pegmatite and hand jams up to a large ledge with a pine tree and belay.

This route is an alternate 1st pitch to Frontal Assault.


Location 

The route ascends the prow of Jack's Fortress.


Protection 

Singles of BD #0.3-3.0, stoppers. Belay from tree or gear. To descend, sling tree and rap off or walk left and continue up Frontal Assault.