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Elevation: 5,375 ft
GPS: 40.265, -111.6235
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Shared By: Christian "crisco" Burrell on Apr 21, 2008
Admins: Andrew Gram, Nathan Fisher, Perin Blanchard, GRK, D C
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Located between the Red Slab and the Black Rose area. Just above a lower tier with a nice easy trad climb (good access) It is the left leaning tower/block that looks like it might fall off the edge.

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Three options
a)Climb the easy trad climb up to ledge with trees.
b)Climb a really short 4th class section on the lower teir to the right of the trad climb.
c)scramble down and left from the top of red slab

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Classic Climbing Routes at Ska Block

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5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
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● Guns of Navarone
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5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
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Routes on the Ska Block with approach options. Belay bolts are red.<br> 1) Guns of Navarone 5.11c<br> 2) Ruder Than You 5.9<br> 3) Dopeman 5.8 R<br> 4) Rock Steady 5.8<br> Solo Crack (5.3) is just right of route 4.
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The Ska Block. Dopeman climbs up the dark corner/line in the middle of the face. Other routes (and a better photo) will be added soon. Photo by Perin Blanchard.
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