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Mt Garfield:<br> A) Mad Dogs and Englishmen.<br> B) Summit of Mt Garfield.<br> C) To Napolean's Toothpick and The Black Tower area.
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Mt Garfield area.<br> A) Passport to the Golden Age.<br> B) The Fortress (See Desert Rock III).<br> C) Turkey Neck (See Desert Rock III).<br> D) Mad Dogs and Englishmen.<br> E) To Bug-Eyed Monster and Tom Thumb's Tallywag.
The Sword of Damocles. C2 70'. This was the first dirt tower Ross climbed in June 2000. I-70 Interstate and Palisade below the spire.
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Paul Ross
Jan 1, 2008
“Mt Garfield:
A) Mad Dogs and Englishmen.
B) Summit of Mt Garfield.
C) To Napolean's Toothpick and The Black Tower area.”  

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