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After Thought. II 5.7 

5.7

   

FA: Paul Ross John Glime (alt leads) Sept 14th 2008
New Route: Yes
Type: Trad
Consensus: 5.7 [details]
Length: 3 pitches, 500 feet, Grade II
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Submitted By: Paul Ross on Sep 22, 2008


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Description 

Start at the foot of a corner below an easy slab. P1). Up the slab to a ledge on the left. 150' 5.0 R. P2).Climb the slab above then move across right passed a thin flake to double anchors . (Four pro bolts)180'5.7 P3).Climb straight up to a bolt ,also some natural protection on the pitch.Keep to the right edge to double anchors.170'5.6 . Rap the route to top of pitch one then scramble down corner .


Location 

Take the Univa mine trailhead . Walk through the canyon until just before the obvious Striped slabs of the Freeze Not routes etc. The climb goes up the rounded slab/buttress to the left of the slabs.


Protection 

Some cams up to 4". slings two 60m ropes.



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John starting pitch 2

John starting pitch 2

John top of pitch 2

John top of pitch 2

Paul starting Pitch 3

Paul starting Pitch 3

Paul on Pitch 3

Paul on Pitch 3

Groucho starting the descent.

Groucho starting the descent.

Climbers on and near summit.Photo Jaynee West.(UK)

Climbers on and near summit.Photo Jaynee West.(UK)


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By John J. Glime
From: Salt Lake City, UT
Sep 22, 2008

Fun climb! Good pro, nice exposure. Take a good look at "Forget me Not" across the canyon, another beautiful line. "Forget me Not" and "After Thought" would be a good 1-2 punch as an introduction to Reef climbing.