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Russians are Coming, The 

The Russians are Coming 

5.10+

   

FA: Jimmy Dunn,Hellen Heaven,Billy Rothstein,Danny McCann July 02, 2001
Type: Trad
Consensus: 5.10+ [details]
Length: 3 pitches, 250 feet, Grade II
Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Views: 108 page views

Submitted By: David Mealey on Feb 14, 2009


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Description 

Pitch 1- Scramble up a 4th class gully on the north side of the tower to the notch.
Pitch 2-Stem and face climb past a bush then continue fingers and thin hands(crux). Then off-width through a 5.9 bulge and follow crack to just below summit blocks.
Pitch 3-Traverse right around summit block and climb to the top.


Location 

The route climbs the north side of the tower.
Rappel from anchors to the top of the gully, then down climb gully.


Protection 

Bring a double set of cams from small fingers to 4.5 camalot and some long runners.