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Chip off the Old Block

5.7, Sport, 20 ft (6 m),  Avg: 1.9 from 7 votes
FA: John Chepes
Massachusetts > N Shore > Cape Ann > Dorset Drive Cr… > Slabs

Description

This fun face climb is located just around the corner (left) of the slabs. The crux is low and it is well protected, which makes it a great "learn to lead" climb.

Protection

Bolts to anchors.

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Chris McNeil
Anchorage, AK
[Hide Comment] Great line. Watch the start hold, it's a small flake which has some give to it. Oct 22, 2012
Edward Chien
Watertown, MA
[Hide Comment] The bolts on this are really quite rotted. Short though, and easy to TR. May 22, 2021