John Riggs, sitting atop the Summit of Grey Rock via New Era, GOG, Colorado Springs, CO.

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John Riggs, sitting atop the Summit of Grey Rock via New Era, GOG, Colorado Springs, CO.

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Atop pitch 2, looking at the seldom climbed pitch 3 of West Point Crack, South Gateway Rock, GOG, Colorado Springs, CO.

A view atop Grey Rock looking North, GOG, Colorado Springs, CO.

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Jason Parks

Jul 12, 2013

“John Riggs, sitting atop the Summit of Grey Rock via New Era, GOG, Colorado Springs, CO.”

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