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Elevation: 7,000 ft
GPS: 36.4059, -105.574
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Shared By: Mike Howard on Nov 19, 2008
Admins: Mike Howard, Jason Halladay, Mike Hoskins, Anna Brown

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Rim or river run access to undeveloped crack climbing just below "Horsethief Shorty" rapid in the Rio Grande Middle Box Section. Approach bottom of crag from sandy beach take outs below rapids or Rap from Chain Anchor on rim and climb out. Mixed quality basalt. Wild. Wear a helmet.

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River or rim. Search Horse Thief Shorty Rapid in Google

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