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Super Fortress 

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.

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Protection 

Two 60M ropes, 12 quickdraws, 1 set of nuts, one set of TCU's and one set of cams to 4",



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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.