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Dean is following the crux summit pitch on Otto's route. Note the massive drilled holes for the pipes.
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Brian throws the totally unnecessary (but fun!) dyno at the crux of pitch 4.
Would whip.
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Guy H.
Mar 20, 2010
“Dean is following the crux summit pitch on Otto's route. Note the massive drilled holes for the pipes.”  

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