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Kingpin

5.13a, Sport, 160 ft (48 m),  Avg: 4 from 1 vote
FA: martin
International > Asia > Thailand > S - Islands & B… > Chong Pli
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Description

powerful and tricky crux at the 3rd bolt. amazing climbing in an spectacular location. takes the king line of the crag. its the obvious streak that runs up the middle of the wall

finish at the Right Hand Man anchor for a 13A (lower and right) or go all the up to the top anchor for a 13B

Location

located above Scarface. BE VERY CONSCIOUS of your rope length. belay from top of the Shrooms or from the ground but watch your rope drag

Protection

titanium and slings

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View of "Kingpin" , a world-class 3-pitch route 
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graded : 6c+,7a+,8a
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