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Chocolate Thunder 

5.12a

   

FA: Glenn Schuler
New Route: Yes
Type: Sport
Consensus: 5.12- [details]
Length: 1 pitch, 75 feet
Views: 282 page views

Submitted By: Glenn Schuler on Apr 15, 2008


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Turning the small roof before the headwall.


Description 

Approximately 100' to the right of the Reptile Butress is another... well, big brown butress! You can't miss this one, 8 bolts take you up the left side of a brown prow.


Protection 

8 bolts plus the anchor next to the dead tree.



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Dave Russell on the technical masterpiece - Chocolate Thunder.  Awesome route.

Dave Russell on the technical masterpiece - Chocol...

Mr. Dave in fine style.

Mr. Dave in fine style.

The lower section of the route, Dave Russell climbing.

The lower section of the route, Dave Russell climb...

Dave on the redpoint.

Dave on the redpoint.

Almost there...

Almost there...


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By Kevin McLaughlin
From: Colorado Springs
Apr 30, 2008

This route is one of the very best at the Ridge. Steep and clean- technically engaging and continuous - this one is as good as they come .