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SW Face Right (Monkey Business Wall)

California > Joshua Tree NP > Central Joshua… > Echo Rock Area > Little Hunk > Little Hunk - SW Face
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Description

This portion of Little Hunk, topped by the distinctive block of The Chair, sits directly across from Snickers - North Face and extends from just right of Feeling Groovy on the left to The Paw on the far right end.

Getting There

Park in the large gravel lot near Echo Tee and head east following a a marked trail past the southern end of Echo Rock to the Mounds formation and then head right (around the southern side), passing below Snickers - North Face to reach the base.

Routes from Left to Right

5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 1
● Feeling Groovy
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 2
● Psychocandy
Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
 2
● Roast Leg of Chair
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 20
● Right Between the Thighs
Trad 2 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 61
● Right Between the Eyes
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 1
● White Line Fever
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 17
● Roofing Company
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 27
● Monkey Business
Trad
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 29
● The Maw
Trad
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 29
● The Paw
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Feeling Groovy
 1
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Psychocandy
 2
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● Roast Leg of Chair
 2
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13 Trad
● Right Between the Thighs
 20
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
● Right Between the Eyes
 61
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
● White Line Fever
 1
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Roofing Company
 17
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● Monkey Business
 27
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● The Maw
 29
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Trad
● The Paw
 29
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport

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SW Face Right (Monkey Business Wall), Joshua Tree NP<br> <br> A. Psychocandy (5.10a) <br> B. Roast Leg of Chair (5.7) <br> C. Flight Pattern (5.9 R) <br> D. Right Between the Eyes (5.7) <br> E. White Line Fever (5.9) <br> F. Space Slot (5.10a) <br> G. Roofing Company (5.10a) <br> H. Monkey Business (5.8) <br> I. Wage and Price Ceiling (5.10d TR)<br>
[Hide Photo] SW Face Right (Monkey Business Wall), Joshua Tree NP A. Psychocandy (5.10a) B. Roast Leg of Chair (5.7) C. Flight Pattern (5.9 R) D. Right Between the Eyes (5.7) E. White Line Fever (5.9…
Following the leader and cleaning the route. The route, particularly the primary crack to the top, has great places for small to medium-sized passive protection. No bolted anchors and a nice walk off/scramble to the NNW.
[Hide Photo] Following the leader and cleaning the route. The route, particularly the primary crack to the top, has great places for small to medium-sized passive protection. No bolted anchors and a nice walk…
Nearing the top of Roast Leg of Chair. There are ample places to anchor one's self at the top for the seconding climber (no bolted anchor). We found the walk off of the NNW and on the northern side of the rock feature.
[Hide Photo] Nearing the top of Roast Leg of Chair. There are ample places to anchor one's self at the top for the seconding climber (no bolted anchor). We found the walk off of the NNW and on the norther…
Monkey Business Wall (May, 2013)
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Little Hunk's southern west face
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SW Face Right (Monkey Business Wall), Joshua Tree NP
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