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Free Lance

Name: Free Lance
Rating: 2.3

5.10c YDS 6b French 20 Ewbanks VII UIAA 20 ZA E2 5b British

Routes in (o) Right of the Escalator

L › R R › L A › Z

	Axe of God T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13
	B.S. Arch T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13
	Breeze, The T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R
	Bullocks T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Flatman Chimney T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Free Lance T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Gale, The TR 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Graceland T 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a R
	Hair Face Variation T 5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Hair Lip T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Hair Pie T 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Hot Buttered Rump T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Jackal, The T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b R
	Mad Dogs and Edgingmen T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Philocetes' Bow T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Poppycock Arch T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Shadow, The T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R

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Type:	Trad, 120 ft (36 m)
FA:	John Long and Brian Pottorff, November 1971
Page Views:	927 total · 5/month
Shared By:	Roger Linfield on Feb 2, 2006
Admins:	C Miller, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer suchoski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes Page Updates (admin only)

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Description

This is an enjoyable face climb, with intriguing footwork at the crux. As of 1999, a bolt had been added to this route, removing the "R" rating given to it in guidebooks. Climb the first few feet of The Shadow and then traverse right onto the face. Rappel from near the top.