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The Trash Can Boulder Climbing

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Elevation:	5,185 ft
GPS:	43.88773, -103.47017 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Mikel Madsen on Feb 1, 2015
Admins:	Peter Gram, Greg Parker, Mikel Madsen, Mark Rafferty Page Updates (admin only)

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Description

THE TRASH CAN BOULDER IS THE NAMESAKE BOULDER IN THE AREA. IT IS A OBVIOUS TALL BOULDER THAT SITS RIGHT IN THE CENTER OF THE TRASH CANS. ONCE YOU WALK AROUND THE FIVE ALIVE BOULDER THIS IS THE NEXT BOULDER. BEAUTIFUL SMALL CRIMP DYKES ON A BOMBER ROCK AND CRYSTALS. ALMOST ALL THE FACE PROBLEMS ARE V7/V8ISH. THE CRUX IS THE TOPS ON THEM.