And it can feel steep, too

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And it can feel steep, too

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p6 arete finish. not sure about the R factor, there seemed to be plenty of gear for the gazelle...

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Muscrat

Dec 16, 2014

“And it can feel steep, too”

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3rd belay station has only one bolt (old hanger was chopped). Girth-hitch rock bridge up and right of bolt for bomber anchor.

My topo of Cosmic Wall.

Michael Sitzmann finishing up Pitch 5

Red circle is the 2nd belay, two people at the belay, in the circle, to give an idea of the size of the wall

last pitch- really amazing exposure and easy climbing.

Michael Alfonso coming up the money pitch.

Looking up at pitch 1. Note large ponderosa at base.

Tree Pose on top!

The fun rib on the first pitch of Cosmic Wall.

View from top

The last pitch of Cosmic Wall, great exposure

The view from the top of Cosmic Wall

Pitch 2. More casually runout fun!

Looking back down p6

Large tree at the start of the first pitch

Pitch 6 from alternate pitch 5. Pitch 5 - two right facing ramps. This is the left of the two ending at at a big tree. The 6th pitch arete is easily accessable from here. The notch at lower right is where the other pitch 5 ends.

the last belay before the top

looking up the ridge alternative to the last pitch. epic exposure!

looking down pitch 2

Cosmic Wall

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Coordinates from Gaia GPS

And it can feel steep, too

p6 arete finish. not sure about the R factor, there seemed to be plenty of gear for the gazelle...

cosmic wall