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The Four Horsemen

Submitted By: Peter Franzen on Jan 26, 2006
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Description 

The Four Horsemen are a group of towers that lie between the Morning Glory wall and the Dihedrals. At first glance they may look like crumbling piles of choss (that's what I thought anyways...), but there are some good moderate routes to be found on them.


Getting There 

Walk past the Peanut downstream for a few meters. Look up and to the right. Try to stay on the trails to avoid erroding the hillside even more.



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pitch 1 Crack of Infinity

Crack Of Infinity 5.10b  OR : Smith Rock : The Four Horsemen
An excellent yet neglected multi pitch crack route in the main area.Pitch 1: 10.bStart in the same corner system as Calamity Jam but climb out the right side of the bulge via a thin crack. The crack widens to hands above but stays on you for a ways. Move right to a bolted belay.Pitch 2: 5.9Some people break this into two pitches with a gear anchor if topping out. From the bolted belay move up the corner above for about 12 feet before moving left ...[more]