Climbing on the Mainline, which goes up about 1,000' of cracks on the huge face south of Scheelite Canyon. This thing was a lot of fun. A few locals called it 10c - I'd say definitely 5.10 and harder depending upon which route you take up it.

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Climbing on the Mainline, which goes up about 1,000' of cracks on the huge face south of Scheelite Canyon. This thing was a lot of fun. A few locals called it 10c - I'd say definitely 5.10 and harder depending upon which route you take up it.

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Panoramic of Pine Creek Canyon from the top of Main Line.

Idyllic camping with the main canyon on one side and the Pine Creek on the other.

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Alex Haeger

Jul 2, 2018

“Climbing on the Mainline, which goes up about 1,000' of cracks on the huge face south of Scheelite Canyon. This thing was a lot of fun. A few locals called it 10c - I'd say definitely 5.10 and harder depending upon which route you take up it.”

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Climbing on the Mainline, which goes up about 1,000' of cracks on the huge face south of Scheelite Canyon. This thing was a lot of fun. A few locals called it 10c - I'd say definitely 5.10 and harder depending upon which route you take up it.

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