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Bat Boy on the Run

5.9-, Trad, 55 ft (17 m),  Avg: 1 from 4 votes
FA: Jason Shumaker and Brian Cabe
Utah > Wasatch Range > Central Wasatch > Big Cottonwood… > Battalion of Saints Wall

Description

Step up and get established in the bomb bay chimney slot, stem up using cracks for pro. Go through intial roof, then low angle short ramp to second roof. Configure a belay atop the wall (no fixed anchor...yet). We traversed over to the anchor on Battalion of Saints (placed pro enroute) to descend.

Location

Around 45 feet left of Battalion of Saints. Bomb bay chimney slot. Belay at the bottom of the lower angle ramp.

Protection

Standard rack of cams (to 3 Camalot) and nuts. Long sling for girth hitchin' Bat Boy's guano.

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Jason on point just moments before Bat Boy flew the coop.
[Hide Photo] Jason on point just moments before Bat Boy flew the coop.
Missing:  Bat Boy
[Hide Photo] Missing: Bat Boy