Nic Vitali on Caustic Cock, spring 2014. I thought this might be the most photographed climb at Red Rock but there is room for one or two more.

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Nic Vitali on Caustic Cock, spring 2014. I thought this might be the most photographed climb at Red Rock but there is room for one or two more.

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“Nic Vitali on Caustic Cock, spring 2014. I thought this might be the most photographed climb at Red Rock but there is room for one or two more.”

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