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The Shield

Alaska > S Central Alaska > Hatcher Pass > Reed Lakes Boul… > Mile High Wall

Description

Central feature of southeast face of Lower Spire

Getting There

Same as Mile High Wall.....From the Reed Valley, approach up the drainage coming from thee west that drops down to the main trail between the two lakes. Or from the northern rim of the Snowbird glacier, descend in between the Lower spire and the Chunnel crack to the base of the wall. 

Routes from Left to Right

5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 4
Finding the Sean
Trad, Alpine 2 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 4
Colombia Carl
Trad, Alpine
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a V3-4 6A+
 1
The S.E.A.N.
Trad, Boulder, Alpine 2 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Finding the Sean
 4
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad, Alpine 2 pitches
Colombia Carl
 4
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, Alpine
The S.E.A.N.
 1
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a V3-4 6A+ Trad, Boulder, Alpine 2 pitches

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Ron Brasher eyes the crux
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