Super Fortress 5.11d
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| Type: | Trad, Alpine, 11 pitches, 1300 feet, Grade IV |
| Consensus: | 5.11d [details] |
| FA: | Steve Bechtel, Bobby Model, Mike Lilygren, 1995 |
| Submitted By: | Mike Snyder on Oct 10, 2012 |
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Description Two 3rd/4th class pitches are followed by a 5.4, a 5.7 and a 5.10 corner/face pitch. The upper 7 pitches are all 5.11, with bolts protecting many of the cruxes. The first and last 5.11 pitches are the hardest at 5.11+. Double bolt anchors are available at every belay ledge. Refer to the attached photo for route topo, picture and description.
Location The route begins in the grassy gully that rises above the lower slabs. Rappel the route.
Protection Two 60M ropes, 12 quickdraws, 1 set of nuts, one set of TCU's and one set of cams to 4",
| Comments on Super Fortress |
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By Nick Stayner From: The Magic City Oct 10, 2012
| Mike, thanks for adding this! Is the rock generally pretty good on this route? |
By Mike Snyder Oct 14, 2012
| Its been a long time, but I remember being continually amazed by the quality of the rock and climbing on every pitch. This thing is truly a rock star out in the middle of nowhere. |
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