Black Sabbath 

FA:  FFA - Eric Decaria, Brad Barlage - Nov 18-19, 1995 Type:  Trad Consensus:  5.11 [details] Length:  4 pitches Views: 231 page views Submitted By: eric dixon on Mar 28, 2007 Add Photo  Add Comment

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BETA PHOTO: Looking up the route. The chimney start is out of...

Description 

Pitch 1 - Start by climbing a chimney and then traverse right on large ledge. Belay off gear. (5.7)

Pitch 2 - Follow crack from the ledge. This crack bends up and left. There is an old bolt ladder on the right. Hanging belay from bolted anchor. (5.11)

Pitch 3 - Do a face traverse to the left and climb a crack that goes from tight hands - hands - offwidth - chimney. Belay on ledge from bolts. (5.10)

Pitch 4 - Same finish as Jah Man. Climb the face past bolts to the summit. (5.9)

Descent - Rappel Jah Man.

Location 

The route starts on the north face of Sister Superior. Head around the corner from Jah Man. It is just past a bolted line and the chimney is hard to miss.

Protection 

Friends - (1).4,(1).5,(3).75
Camalots - (3).5,(3).75,(3)1,(2)2,(2)3,(1)4
Extra long runners

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BETA PHOTO: Pitch 2 and Pitch 3.

BETA PHOTO: Topo drawn after the first ascent.