Ed's Jam  5.8

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Type:  Trad, 2 pitches Consensus:  5.8 [details] FA:  Submitted By:  joet on Sep 8, 2009 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (12) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

BETA PHOTO: 2nd pitch highlighted in black

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Seasonal Bird Closure MORE INFO >>> The lower Tieton crags (Royal Columns and the Bend) are closed for raptor nesting beginning February 1 each year. Depending on nest location and success, the closure can be lifted as early as April or as late as July. Details at www.washingtonclimbers.org/Climbing/tieton.htm This information is a public crowdsourcing effort between the Access Fund, and Mountain Project. You should confirm closures, restrictions, and/or related dates. Keeping climbing areas open and conserving the climbing environment

Description 

The first pitch (5.2) follows the ramp on the far right of The Bend center area to a belay ledge beneath a tree ~15 feet above. Second pitch (5.8) goes up the crack just left of the tree and then moves left to hand crack for another ~55 feet.

Location 

For rappel, follow trail west to chains at top of Pure Joy (The Bend West) - single rope.

Protection 

Gear to 3 inches. Build anchor for 1st pitch. Bolts at second pitch.