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Stems and Seeds Area

Submitted By: Lizzy Trower on Feb 2, 2006
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The Stems and Seeds area includes many of the Sunshine Wall's more popular (and more awesome) routes like Stems and Seeds (11c), Air Guitar (10b), and George and Martha (10a). As it is part of the Sunshine Wall, it usually tends to be sunny, although it can get windy.


Getting There 

Traverse about 150 feet further left past the Twin Cracks area to reach the right end of the Stems and Seeds Area.



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Tom Michael on "Red M&Ms".<br />Photo by Todd Gordon.

Red M&Ms 5.12a  WA : Vantage (Frenchman Coulee) : Stems and Seeds Area
Graded incorrectly (as 5.11b) in the Rock Climbing Washington Guide, Red M&Ms is a great stemming route that heads up the corner just right of George and Martha. Any actual holds on the route are small and some stemming skill is a bit of a necessity. This route started its life as a trad route, was bolted, and now chopped to make for an scary lead on thin pro. Unless one or two of the bolts magically reappear, this might be better as a TR unless you'...[more]


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By Bryson Slothower
Mar 3, 2006

This area is called "King Pins" in most guide books.