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Dean following the steep 5.8/9 pitch before the crux pitch....
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Looking down from near the top of pitch 5.
Off the Pizza Pan.
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Guy H.
Jul 27, 2008
“Dean following the steep 5.8/9 pitch before the crux pitch....”  

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A photo overlay of Southwest Corner and South Face routes and rappel locations.
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Darrin Livingston approaches the crux (P6a) of the Southwest Corner of the Petit Grepon. Photo By Tony Bubb.
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We ended up here at the top of pitch 6. Not sure if this is on route, but it seemed logical. Climbed to the gap to the right of the roof and popped out at Pizza Pan Belay on South Face route.
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Guidebook pitch 5, 5.8 corner system. The climbing gets really fun here. Photo by Matt Kohlhaas.
Pitch 6. The 5.9 crux.
A summit so pleasant, it puts a sparkle in your eye. Photo by Matt Kohlhaas.