Prince of Darkness  5.12+

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Type:  Sport, 50 feet Consensus:  5.12a/b [details] FA:  Jeremy Steck Submitted By:  Tim Anderson on Oct 14, 2009 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (5) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Jeremy Steck on the first ascent of Prince of Dark...

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Description 

Climb up the short face passing 2 bolts to the main larger overhang. Climb out the overhang and pull the crux at the lip to gain the rest in the blocky section above. Finish by moving up and right to the shuts under the alcove above. Fixed draws on the roof clips.

Location 

Climb the line out the center of the main overhang (above the stone seats). Start on the right end of the large block under the overhang.

Protection 

6 bolts, ring shuts