Type: Trad, 700 ft (212 m), 5 pitches, Grade III
FA: Paul Ross, Layne Potter, 20th March 2006
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Shared By: Paul Ross on Apr 24, 2006
Admins: Andrew Gram, Nathan Fisher, Perin Blanchard, GRK, D C

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Description Suggest change

Scramble up the canyon a short distance to a Y junction. The route starts here.

P1) Climb the slab keeping to the left to a bolt at about 100'. Keep to the left to reach double anchors. 140' 5.6 R
P2) Continue up left edge then straight up to a bolt at about 50'. Past the bolt is easier climbing directly up the slab to double anchors left of a deep groove. 200' 5.7+ R
P3) Climb the groove to a rock bollard belay . 60' 5.4
P4) Up the clean easy slab to double anchors. 200' 5.2
P5). Straight up the easy slab to double anchors. 100' 5.3

From here climb 4th class to the end of the ridge and a register in a cairn. Rap the route.

Location Suggest change

This climbs the ridge out of the slot canyon on the left (south) of the Triple Buttress formation. Drive up the Three Finger Canyon road to within a quarter mile of the canyon entrance. The Triple Buttress is straight ahead. See photo.

Protection Suggest change

One 1/2" stopper. One quickdraw, slings, two 60m ropes.

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