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Photo of route taken from across the canyon during the 1st ascent, I know they're in there somewhere......
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Painted Wall routes left to right; Southern Arete, Journey through Mirkwood, The Forrest/Walker.
Walker Mackey at the lip of the Roofs of Mordor.<br> <br> If you free this pitch, you're a Black Canyon badass!<br> <br> <br>
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YDPL8S
Sep 27, 2007
“Photo of route taken from across the canyon during the 1st ascent, I know they're in there somewhere......”  

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Walker Mackey at the lip of the Roofs of Mordor.<br> <br> If you free this pitch, you're a Black Canyon badass!<br> <br> <br>
Tom Pulaski (standing left),Jack Panek (standing right) and John Pearson (limbo) at picnic in Gunnison before first ascent. Sorry pic is out of focus, has to do with bad scan of the slide.
Ben Kiessel on the crux pitch.<br> <br> The Chopper Flake looms above.
Ben Kiessel starting pitch 4.
Painted Wall routes left to right; Southern Arete, Journey through Mirkwood, The Forrest/Walker.
Photo of route taken from across the canyon during the 1st ascent, I know they're in there somewhere......