We did this as one pitch with a 70m. It is historical pitch 2....

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We did this as one pitch with a 70m. It is historical pitch 2....

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Lover's Leap on the right. Green arrows show a rap route.

Scott leading the crux.

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Sep 15, 2018

“We did this as one pitch with a 70m. It is historical pitch 2....”

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These guys are on the pitch right below the crux. They guy belaying is not quite at the cave (bolts at the cave).

Below the crux of last pitch.

Phil Pickett finishing up the route with US 285 far below.

Bruce Hildenbrand stemmed out at the crux of the last pitch.

Bruno Hamann tops out on "Haystack." Lover's Leap, CA, circa 1988.

Final pitch cracks.

Lover's Leap on the right. Green arrows show a rap route.

We did this as one pitch with a 70m. It is historical pitch 2....

Scott leading the crux.

Shannon Miller cleaning up pitch 1.

Good view of the crux move. 20 feet of finger crack climbing. Or stem out and face climb. Protect with a #2 cam.

Chris Cavallaro starting the first pitch.

At the crux. One move.

A nice view from the top of Lover's.

"Coffin rock" at the top of pitch 1. You can run it out and easily link pitch 1 and 2 to make it to the chains not far above this.

John Patrarka on Lover's Leap.

Milo airing out the feet at the top of pitch three.

Milo rapping down from the top of the climb - pitch 4 bolts.

Chains at the top of pitch three.

Chains at the top of pitch two (or pitch one if you run it out a little).

Sean Wood just past the crux of the route.

Looking down the crux.

Today, this was P1, location can vary based on rope length.

On the last pitch.

At the top of Lover's Leap (US Hwy 285 below).

Leading the second pitch. Easy to combine 2 and 3 into one long, stellar pitch.

Rich Sidoroff heading up the second pitch.

Lover's Leap free solo.

At the crux.

The bridge right by the parking lot, 6/2020.

Phil Pickett heading up the first pitch.