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Son of a Birch

Name: Son of a Birch
Rating: 3.6

5.9 YDS 5c French 17 Ewbanks VI UIAA 17 ZA HVS 5a British

Routes in Tower Buttress and Face

	Lyback T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Son of a Birch T,TR 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a

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Type:	Trad, TR, 60 ft (18 m)
GPS:	44.82823, -68.46467
FA:	WS 10/83
Page Views:	2,127 total · 12/month
Shared By:	Jonathan S on Apr 18, 2011
Admins:	BDalhaus, Ladd Raine, Jonathan S, Robert Hall, Chris Duca Page Updates (admin only)

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Description

This striking crack is found on the right side of the buttress.

It begins with a over hanging left leaning crack, that becomes a right trending finger crack once you've hucked the overhang.

Takes gear like a champ, and is super fun.