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Power Bottom

V7, Boulder,  Avg: 3.2 from 13 votes
FA: Brian R?
Wisconsin > Baraboo Range > Devil's Lake > Devil's Lake Bo… > W Bluff > W Bluff Central > Clusterf@&% Area (aka…

Description

Start on two good head height edges under the roof. Do a couple of powerful moves to reach the lip and top out. This is a lower start to the problem "Take a Stand".

Location

If you're facing Jenga, walk to the left and ever so slightly uphill for a minute or two and you will run into this boulder.

Protection

Couple of pads and a heads up attitude for the long, exposed topout

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Aaron at the start of Power Bottom.
[Hide Photo] Aaron at the start of Power Bottom.
Power Bottom.<br> Photo: Blair Seidlitz
[Hide Photo] Power Bottom. Photo: Blair Seidlitz
Setting up for the move to the lip.<br> Photo: Blair Seidlitz
[Hide Photo] Setting up for the move to the lip. Photo: Blair Seidlitz
Runnells keeping his head together on the committing upper section of Power Bottom on the probable FA.
[Hide Photo] Runnells keeping his head together on the committing upper section of Power Bottom on the probable FA.

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chris tregge
Madison WI
[Hide Comment] Nice Narc! May 13, 2013
Remo
Madison, WI
  V7-
[Hide Comment] Hell yeah Narc! May 14, 2013
chris tregge
Madison WI
[Hide Comment] Need to see uncut footage of this send. ;) May 14, 2013
Brian Runnells
  V7
[Hide Comment] Ha! Would love to get some more opinions on the grade. I had a hard time thinking of something at the Lake to compare it to. May 16, 2013
madison choss
[Hide Comment] 7 seems appropriate to me. on par with weasel, etc. Aug 28, 2013