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Plenty of big roof moves make Kankakee a fun place to climb. Almost all routes have an overhanging section somewhere. Woodchuck getting some dirt and loose rock on this ascent.
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Another deep water start, or top rope lowered route at Kankakee River State Park. 'DeadWood Duck', 5.8. Without the crack, route is 5.9, 'Duck the Deadwood'.
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Woodchuck ATC
Nov 24, 2009
“Plenty of big roof moves make Kankakee a fun place to climb. Almost all routes have an overhanging section somewhere. Woodchuck getting some dirt and loose rock on this ascent.”  

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Plenty of big roof moves make Kankakee a fun place to climb. Almost all routes have an overhanging section somewhere. Woodchuck getting some dirt and loose rock on this ascent.
Another deep water start, or top rope lowered route at Kankakee River State Park. 'DeadWood Duck', 5.8. Without the crack, route is 5.9, 'Duck the Deadwood'.
Bob Horan on the Vellum 5.10d, Rock Creek Canyon, Kankakee River State Park, circa 1977.
Jan. 2011. Silo ice in Illinois
Wendy goes up 5.9 cave corner route at Kankakee State Park, circa 1982.
Coffin Corner, 5.8 on Fishermans Wharf wall at Kankakee River State Park. 1982.
Wendy Phingston, age 15 on Fetal Pig. 5.9
Fetal Pig, 5.9 at Kankakee River State Park, circa 1982.
Bob Horan bouldering along the Kankakee River, circa 1974.
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Jams Dailey on 'Wendy's Phing', 5.7. Water start or lowered from above to do this route.
Scott Danforth on main roof area of Rock Creek.
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