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Hanging Tree Left

WI4, Trad, Ice, 100 ft (30 m),  Avg: 3.5 from 2 votes
FA: Andrew Embick, Dana Hollister & Carl Tobin, March 1980
Alaska > Anchorage & S C… > Anchorage & S C… > Valdez > Keystone Canyon

Description

This climb is the steeper and taller pillar located at the east end of the canyon next to snow slide gulch. Climb to the top of the ice feather and exit our right down the slide path and back to the Lowe River.

Protection

Protect theis route useing ice screws. Rap off trees, V threads or walk off right.

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Another great day in Keystone Canyon.
[Hide Photo] Another great day in Keystone Canyon.
Thanks Julie for the sweet shot of Hanging Tree left and right over Thanksgiving weekend.
[Hide Photo] Thanks Julie for the sweet shot of Hanging Tree left and right over Thanksgiving weekend.