Mike Amato stemming the 10a lower crux. The pin is at his feet; the fun isn't over until he can reach the good edge on the left wall several feet above him.

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Mike Amato stemming the 10a lower crux. The pin is at his feet; the fun isn't over until he can reach the good edge on the left wall several feet above him.

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“Mike Amato stemming the 10a lower crux. The pin is at his feet; the fun isn't over until he can reach the good edge on the left wall several feet above him.”

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