Sunspot Ridge: Airy climbing on the ridgecrest above the lower shoulder.

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Sunspot Ridge: Airy climbing on the ridgecrest above the lower shoulder.

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close-up of the crack

Randy and Saeda coming up the 2nd pitch.

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Larry DeAngelo

Jan 27, 2006

“Sunspot Ridge: Airy climbing on the ridgecrest above the lower shoulder.”

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Sunspot Ridge: Airy climbing on the ridgecrest above the lower shoulder.

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