Another Load of Ginormous Excitement (aka The Cichon Variation)
5.11 YDS 6c+ French 23 Ewbanks VIII- UIAA 23 ZA E4 5c British
Early Access
| Type: | Trad, Alpine, 65 ft (20 m) |
| GPS: | 39.6178, -105.6056 |
| FA: | Ken Trout, Kirk Miller, Mike Cichon, FFA Mike Cichon |
| Page Views: | 1,810 total · 12/month |
| Shared By: | Kirk Miller on Jul 26, 2014 |
| Admins: | Leo Paik, John McNamee, Frances Fierst, Monty, Monomaniac, Tyler KC |
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Enter before 7am, or explain you're a climber and you won't park at any nice parking lots. Otherwise, a reservation is required to drive up Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway. You pick a 2-hour window for entry, and pay $22 (2026). You can enter anytime during that period, and stay as long as you want. recreation.gov/timed-entry/…
It's free to access any area by hiking instead of driving. That includes hiking from Echo Lake Park to Roadside, Gateway, Area A, Possibility, and everything around there. It also includes Hell's Hole and other areas.
It's free to access any area by hiking instead of driving. That includes hiking from Echo Lake Park to Roadside, Gateway, Area A, Possibility, and everything around there. It also includes Hell's Hole and other areas.
Description
Pull the initial roof on Kneel Armstrong, then an exciting traverse left leads to the vertical crack. Like a monkey on a pole, climb the very edge of the thin crack to an amazing solution jug then head on up to the anchors for Kneel Armstrong.



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