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High on the prow of "On the Prowl" ( get it?!)

Description 

Areas south of Hwy 60 in the west and Hwy 380 in the east. Lots of Limestone in the east and some volcanic rock in the west, granite through the middle.


Getting There 

Southern portion of the state.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for New Mexico, other Southern Areas:
Roadside Overhang   V6     Boulder   City of Rocks : Murray Boulder
Frosted Flakes   5.7     Sport   Last Chance Canyon : Breakfast Wall
Two Face   5.8     Sport, 90 feet   Bat Cave Area : Super Hero Wall (Grey Wall)
The Nipple   5.10a     Sport, 80 feet   Percha Creek, Hillsboro
The Dig   5.11a     Sport, 75 feet   Sunny Side : The Dig
Fiddler on the Roof   5.11a     Sport, 90 feet   Last Chance Canyon : Violince Wall
Gustnado   5.11a     Sport, 55 feet   Last Chance Canyon : Tornado Alley
Scott   5.12a     Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   Shady Side : Shady Side Left
Ghost Dancers   5.12a     Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet   Sitting Bull Falls : Big Horn Wall
Jump Start   5.12a     Sport, 70 feet   Sunny Side : Sunny Side (Right End)
Counting Coup   5.12b     Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   Sitting Bull Falls : Big Horn Wall
Swept Away   5.12b     Sport, 55 feet   Last Chance Canyon : Tornado Alley
Rabid Dave   5.12b     Sport   Last Chance Canyon : Mad Cow Wall
It is not Necessary for Eagles to be Crows   5.12c     Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   Sitting Bull Falls : Big Horn Wall
Tribal War   5.12c     Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   Sitting Bull Falls : Big Horn Wall
Broken Arrows   5.12d     Sport, 60 feet   Sitting Bull Falls : Big Horn Wall
Gluttony   5.12d     Sport, 75 feet   Sunny Side : The Dig
Black Plague   5.13b     Sport, 50 feet   Last Chance Canyon : Mad Cow Wall
Bubbles   5.13b     Sport, 55 feet   Last Chance Canyon : Mad Cow Wall
Kootenai Cruiser   5.13d     Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet   Sitting Bull Falls : Big Horn Wall
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Featured Route For New Mexico, other Southern Areas
Drew Cummings climbing the quality jugs on Sweat Lodge.  Clipping the 4th bolt, about to move up under the cruxy roof, where he gets a nice shoulder bar.

Sweat Lodge 5.11b  NM : New Mexico, other Southern ... : ... : Rose Bud Wall
Sweat Lodge is arguably the best 5.11 on the Rosebud Wall, with great rock, interesting moves, and relatively sustained difficulty (and anchors at the lip!). The route begins easily and gets steadily harder as you ascend, with some cool roofs with big jugs. Shorter folks will have trouble at the second roof, making a long reach to a V-slot with the left hand from the white-with-bird-poo undercling jug. Its possible to get a kneebar right before the end, which is nice since the final moves to t...[more]   Browse More Classics in NM


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By Michael Kukral
From: phoenix az
Apr 30, 2012

Along I-10 on the AZ NM state line there's some nice lookin boulders by some chossy lookin crags. Does anyone know if there has been any bouldering established here?

By Jeremy Aslaksen
From: Albuquerque, NM
May 1, 2012

Yes.

By Michael Kukral
From: phoenix az
May 1, 2012

Where can I find info about this spot.