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All Locations > Nevada > Southern Nevada > Red Rock > 03-First Pullou… > Newcastle Crag > Boila (5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a)
Optional protection placement for use when lowering down to set up top rope on 'The Boila'. Located 6' straight back from anchors. I recommend just having someone body belay you to the anchor instead of this.
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Working 'The Boila' at New Castle Crag.
Setting up TR on 'The Boila'.
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Owen Carver
Nov 20, 2009
“Optional protection placement for use when lowering down to set up top rope on 'The Boila'. Located 6' straight back from anchors. I recommend just having someone body belay you to the anchor instead of this.”  

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There are two variations. Variation A is what most people do and works your fingers. Variation B involves more full body movements and quick smearing.
Final crux move on Boila
Working 'The Boila' at New Castle Crag.
Optional protection placement for use when lowering down to set up top rope on 'The Boila'. Located 6' straight back from anchors. I recommend just having someone body belay you to the anchor instead of this.
Setting up TR on 'The Boila'.
Moving to the overhanging rock edges on 'The Boila' at New Castle Crag.