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Bootbuster Ceilings

5.8 PG13, Trad, 60 ft (18 m),  Avg: 2.3 from 4 votes
FA: Bill Stevens and partner (1963/64) FFA Ed Stosky and Thomas Stryker (1977)
Pennsylvania > Southeastern Lo… > Ralph Stover SP… > c. Neolithic Wall

Description

Climb the left-facing inside corner to a ceiling, then up the face and corner right of the Neanderthal bombay chimney to the ceiling just right of the crux notch of Neanderthal. Pull the ceiling (crux) then up to the large ledge (Neolithic Ledge) and the bolted belay.

Location

Right of Neanderthal at the right side of the Neolithic Wall where the face juts out another 5-6 feet, marking the transition between the Neolithic Wall and Tango Wall.

Protection

Standard Rack w/extra medium cams and thin-crack gear. PG13/R

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Jace leading. Used a ballnut and a small nut to protect the exit
[Hide Photo] Jace leading. Used a ballnut and a small nut to protect the exit
right side of Neolithic Wall
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