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Elevation: 7,153 ft 2,180 m
GPS: 37.45322, -119.5361
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Shared By: Blitzo on Aug 24, 2010 · Updates
Admins: Cory B, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes, Salamanizer Ski

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The South Face of the dome is obvious. It's a big slab with the South Pillar on it's left side. "Whiskey Bill" (5.8), "Poky Bear" (5.8), "Second Honey Moon" (5.10b), "South Pillar" (5.9), and "Buggery on the High Seas" (5.10c) are some of the routes in this area.

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21 Total Climbs

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Location: e. "South" Face Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at e. "South" Face

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
 36
● Whiskey Bill
Trad 5 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 53
● South Pillar
Trad 4 pitches
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 9
● EZX
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13
 8
● Mule Train
Trad 4 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 4
● Coronary Bypass
Trad
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 10
● Poking Papa Bear
Trad 6 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 6
● Second Honeymoon
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 10
● Iron in The Sky
Sport 6 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 4
● Independence Woof
Sport 3 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Whiskey Bill
 36
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13 Trad 5 pitches
● South Pillar
 53
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 4 pitches
● EZX
 9
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad
● Mule Train
 8
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13 Trad 4 pitches
● Coronary Bypass
 4
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● Poking Papa Bear
 10
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 6 pitches
● Second Honeymoon
 6
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Iron in The Sky
 10
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport 6 pitches
● Independence Woof
 4
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport 3 pitches
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Routes Mostly Face: Southeast
Sunny Roughly 8am to 2pm during high season
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