Photo with the route of Angel's Fright at Tahquitz Rock drawn on top.

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Photo with the route of Angel's Fright at Tahquitz Rock drawn on top.

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Paul Goss on pitch below Lunch Ledge.

Getting to the top of pitch 3 on Angels Fright 5.6

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Ben Crowell

Oct 30, 2017

“Photo with the route of Angel's Fright at Tahquitz Rock drawn on top.”

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Climber scampering up the slabs at the last pitch. Taken from the Maiden Buttress.

My friend and motivator on the last pitch. It was a cold day.

Julie showing off on the 5.4 slab

Paul Goss on pitch below Lunch Ledge.

Photo with the route of Angel's Fright at Tahquitz Rock drawn on top.

Getting to the top of pitch 3 on Angels Fright 5.6

Brad climbing below lunch ledge on Angel's Fright.

Following P4

Start of the climb at the base of pitch 1. Climb up the chimney to start.

Leader on the pitch 4 slab (I think his name was Don?) Photo taken from the belay of Upper Royal's Arch

Looking up at pitch 1.

Climbing the hand crack inside the squeeze chimney.

Angel's Fright franger grippin' good

leaving the optional belay on the middle pitch, approaching the headwall at the top of the dihedral

Belaying Kendall up the 3rd pitch

Brett coming up Angel's Fright; just about to join Jonny, and I on the Lunch Ledge.<br>
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Taken 6/13/07

On a belay ledge

At a belay.

View while surmounting the roof at the top of pitch 2, right below lunch ledge.

Fun and easy second pitch of Angel's Fright.

The exposed view as you move into the fingertip traverse variation of the last pitch.

View of the first belay on P2.

bring my brother up the friction slab

The Chimney on pitch 1

Kendall leading 2nd pitch

Angel Fright in 3 pitches on a hot day. Linked P1+P2 and P3+P4, all inside shade of Lily Rock. Then fortuitous cloud shade for topout pitch and walkoff. The Gods were with us.

Runout class 4 slab at the top of the climb. Check out this strava route to help with descent: https://www.strava.com/routes/3274492015111894804

Climbing topo of Angel's Fright at Tahquitz. The most recent version is available at https://bitbucket.org/ben-crowell/tahquitz
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