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The 1st headwall pitch and possibly the first traffic jam ever on the route
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Pitch 8.
Cathedral Peak from Upper Cathedral Lake. SE Buttress on right skyline.
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Michael T
Aug 17, 2018
“The 1st headwall pitch and possibly the first traffic jam ever on the route”  

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Route Overlay SE Buttress.
Pitch 8.
The 1st headwall pitch and possibly the first traffic jam ever on the route
Cathedral Peak from Upper Cathedral Lake. SE Buttress on right skyline.
The section on the descent that you either jump across or downclimb an exposed section a bit to make an easy step across. In the photo Janet is doing the downclimb rather than the jump across.
Cathedral Peak as Seen from the East on the Trail (SE Buttress follows the left edge from this angle. The upper pitches can be seen in this photo.)
The Southeast Buttress climbing route as viewed from Amphitheater Mountain
Pitch 4 starts somewhere in here.
Pitch 1.
Pitch 1.
Offwidth on Pitch 9. Most climbers bypass the offwidth for a fingercrack about 4 feet to the right.
Looking down Pitch 9. Climb the offwidth or fingercrack.
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