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The Long Wall

Submitted By: Ladd Raine on Jul 6, 2007
Administrator: Ladd Raine
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Nuria warming up on another hot summer day.


Description 

The left side of this wall holds warm-ups in the 5.9-5.10- range of the highest caliber. The right side holds hard 5.11 climbing of a higher caliber still. Many climbers will bypass this cliff in favor of Orange Oswald Wall but I think that not stopping and climbing these warm-ups is blasphemy because they are so good.


Getting There 

From the ladders. Follow the water to climbers right past the obvious swimming spot and the first shaded wall you see will be the left side of Long Wall.



Featured Route For The Long Wall
Falling off near the top of this AMAZING pitch.

Under the Milky Way 5.11d  West Virginia : Summersville Lake : The Long Wall
Under the Milky Way takes the blunt arete that marks the left end of the Long Wall. Perform a bouldery move to get started (nice to have a good spotter or stick clip), then continue up sustained and technical moves to a crux high on the route. Bolted anchor....[more]