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An anchor that leaves a lot to be desired. If we assume these things went into the hilt, then there has been a lot of erosion over the last 27 years. I put in two 1/2 inch bolts, but left these relics for historical purposes.
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Etesian Hookup on Aeolian Tower.
Ben on the R rated second pitch traverse.
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Sam Lightner, Jr.
Apr 26, 2007
“An anchor that leaves a lot to be desired. If we assume these things went into the hilt, then there has been a lot of erosion over the last 27 years. I put in two 1/2 inch bolts, but left these relics for historical purposes.”  

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An anchor that leaves a lot to be desired. If we assume these things went into the hilt, then there has been a lot of erosion over the last 27 years. I put in two 1/2 inch bolts, but left these relics for historical purposes.
Ben on the R rated second pitch traverse.
A pano shot that gives a good feel for what the ledge is like at the top of the first pitch.<br>
The thin start to pitch three.<br> <br> Also visible is one of Sam's new 1/2 inch anchor bolts. <br> Thanks Sam!
The line of Howling Winge on the east face of Aeolian (5.8 A4, 1995).
A couple dirt bikers who rode under me never looked up.
The ledge atop pitch 1 and the traverse of pitch 2
Etesian Hookup on Aeolian Tower.