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Dylan Valvo finishing up the 2nd 5.12 pitch and completing the first free ascent of a new route on the SE face of Whiteside in 12 years.
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Brian Barwatt
Oct 14, 2022
“Dylan Valvo finishing up the 2nd 5.12 pitch and completing the first free ascent of a new route on the SE face of Whiteside in 12 years.”  

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My attempt at a topo
Dylan Valvo finishing up the 2nd 5.12 pitch and completing the first free ascent of a new route on the SE face of Whiteside in 12 years.
Route
Dylan Valvo leading the epic marathon 5.11 70m 2nd pitch. This pitch alone is worth climbing the whole route for. After clipping the first bolt, angle up and right to reduce the difficulty of getting to the 2nd bolt
Dylan Valvo topping out 1st 5.12 pitch.
Start of pitch 6 photo by Alex Willis
Start of pitch 4 photo taken by Zeb Hammerly
Dylan Valvo following pitch 2.
Pitch 1 belay
Brian Barwatt approaching the ledge pitch 6 starts on
Chad on pitch 1
Start of pitch 3 photo by Thomas Skinner
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