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Dihedral

5.5, Trad, 65 ft (20 m),  Avg: 1.8 from 4 votes
FA: G. Deyett 1982
New Hampshire > Merrimack Valley > Deers Leap (Windham)

Description

DIHEDRAL( 5.5+ )-Follow the lower cracks of Georges route to their end then go up past a birch tree to bulge then over.(F.A. A.Kling summer '79)
(Variation on DIHEDRAL)(5.8-)-Face directly around corner of bulge.

Location

Center of the Main Cliff. Follow the obvious left to right trending crack system.

Protection

Standard rack. Follow the crack systems to the right and setup an anchor on a boulder on top of the cliff or pine trees.

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Dihedral.
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Dihedral finish at (upper face) bulge.
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The rope shows the route. Climb to the end of the double-crack system and continue past the birch tree. Use the short crack to pull the mini roof/bulge at the right side of the upper face (above the cave). Climb the featured arete to the top.
[Hide Photo] The rope shows the route. Climb to the end of the double-crack system and continue past the birch tree. Use the short crack to pull the mini roof/bulge at the right side of the upper face (above t…