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3. Gold Rush Wall

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3. Gold Rush Wall

Submitted By: Mike Howard on Dec 16, 2006
Administrators: Mike Howard, Aaron Hobson, Anthony Stout, George Perkins
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BETA PHOTO: Gold Rush is on.


Description 

A concentration of steep dihedrals and aretes in succession. A mad rush to place dynabolt golds ensued. See Vista Verde for location. This cluster of climbs is downstream from Home by 5 and upstream of the Afterburner face.


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(04) Get Fatty!
(05) Mini-Me
(06) Inside Outside (shares start with #4)
(07) Gavilan
(08) Give Blood
(09) Raya Negra (shares start with #7)
(10) Out Rage Us
(11) Gorge Us
(12) Gold Rush


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for 3. Gold Rush Wall:
(12) Gold Rush   5.11+     Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet   
(11) Gorge Us   5.12-     Sport, 1 pitch, 85 feet   
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A Taos traffic jam -- Dan on Gold Rush, Steve on the upper arete of Gorge Us.

(12) Gold Rush 5.11+  NM : Taos Area : ... : 3. Gold Rush Wall
Immediately left of "Gorge Us". Start in flared crack past 4 bolts to ledge. Crux climbing in thin corner above to pumpy roof. ...[more]   Browse More Classics in NM


Photos of 3. Gold Rush Wall Slideshow Add Photo
Nicely featured basalt sport cragging.

BETA PHOTO: Nicely featured basalt sport cragging.

Solid warm ups.

BETA PHOTO: Solid warm ups.