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Political Gamblers Rock Climbing

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Routes in Political Gamblers

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	Aces High T 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Fleming's Hand T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Suicide Kings T 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c

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Elevation:	5,409 ft	1,649 m
GPS:	43.8827, -103.46054 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Wanted: Awesome Rock Quality, Amazing Views, & Bomber Gear Placements-this is the place!

Getting There

From the Emancipation parking area follow the trail and carin stones to the NE up the gully that seporates the Magna Carta and Emancipation areas. Towards the end of the gully the trail will head right E up a hill to a cave created by a large chock stone. this is 5 Card Draw. From here follow the bace of the formation SW (right if you are looking at rock) 150' then up a rocky ramp to where the formation forms a very larg left facing dihedral