Lichanvura Trivirgata  5.10a/b

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Type:  Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet Consensus:  5.10a/b [details] FA:  Ben Chapman (May 1987) Submitted By:  Benjamin Chapman on Dec 11, 2010 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (1) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Lichanura Trivirgata (the Rosy Boa).

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Description 

Boulder up the grainy apron to a shallow flared horizontal. Above the horizontal follow the thin discontinuous right trending orange dike and two smaller discontinuous parallel dikes. Utilizing the dikes to friction and palm diagonal up and right up the grainy face past three bolts. Belay at a large hollow sounding flake with medium to large cams.

Location 

Not in Conan's Corridor, but on the west face of the same formation. Located on a triangular face 60 feet right of Pictures at an Exhibition. There is a large and active bee hive in a large hueco/chimney like feature 20 feet right of the base. Descend by downclimbing the slab and blocks left of the route.

Protection 

3 bolts, several cams 2 - 3" for the anchor.

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Lichanvura Trivirgata climbs the steep triangular ...

Rosy Boa (Lichanvura Trivirgata) as seen from the ...