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Not the greatest pic... But here is Boissal crushing p1 of the Dorsal Fin.
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bottom P1, John Mletschnig on lead
Top of the Dorsal Fin on a fine winter day in the mid 1970's. Probably Jim Knight in the painter pants. Kim Miller in the bell bottom cords giving a hip belay - tied to a bush.
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triznuty
Aug 3, 2008
“Not the greatest pic... But here is Boissal crushing p1 of the Dorsal Fin.”  

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notmyname
Sandy, UT
notmyname   Sandy, UT
is that a bolt that's clipped with a long sling on the left just above the undercling flake? Apr 24, 2009
triznuty
Salt Lake City, UT
triznuty   Salt Lake City, UT
Why yes it is. Apr 25, 2009

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Top of the Dorsal Fin on a fine winter day in the mid 1970's. Probably Jim Knight in the painter pants. Kim Miller in the bell bottom cords giving a hip belay - tied to a bush.
Pitch 2
Chris White heading out the exposed 3rd pitch
Dave Bowling snags the famous chicken head at the end of the crux on the first pitch of Dorsal Fin. (Note: the telephoto compresses the distance between the last bolt and the anchor- it's a couple of body lengths to get the belay!)
Rick Barrett on lead, P3
Kevin, on the classic dike traverse, Pitch 2 or 3
Ryan on the first pitch.
start of P2
getting into P1 crux
bottom P1, John Mletschnig on lead
Not the greatest pic... But here is Boissal crushing p1 of the Dorsal Fin.

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