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Rico Suave Buttress

Submitted By: Ladd Raine on May 18, 2007
Administrator: Ladd Raine
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Description 

Great climbing. A worthwhile trip anytime but Summer.

Summer: Poison Ivy Alert. Do not hike in to climb here without long pants, socks, and shoes that you are prepared to wash immediatly after exit from this area.


Getting There 

Head east from Butcher's Branch, or west from the Glory Hole, brave the Poison Ivy forest and enjoy!


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Rico Suave Buttress:
Rico Sauve   5.10a     Sport, 80 feet   
Totally Tammy   5.10a     Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet   
Pockets of Resistance   5.12a     Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet   
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Rico Suave

Rico Sauve 5.10a  WV : New River Gorge : ... : Rico Suave Buttress
Awesome line up the super blunt arete.The Classic of the area.Belay from the trail at the base of the arete. Scramble up the boulder the out the airy start to clip the first bolt. Continue more or less straight up with loads of hand-foot matches and balancy moves between jugs that are always just out of reach....[more]   Browse More Classics in WV