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Less Than Zero PG

5.5, Trad, TR, 60 ft (18 m),  Avg: 0 from 0 votes
FA: Adam Crofoot, Allison Rooney, Kevin MudRat MacKenzie 2015 May 30
New York > Adirondacks > E: High Peaks R… > Panther Gorge

Description

Climb horizontal jugs next to left facing corner to its top. Step right to top of the ramp of the Ramp Wall. Climb right facing corner to top.

Hurdle moss cornice to belay!

Descent: Rappel down route.

Location

RAMP WALL AREA on Mt. Haystack:
The Ramp Wall was named during the FA of All Battered Boyfriends and Less Than Zero for its obvious left rising ramp. The wall sits directly across from Marcy’s Panther Den Wall; approach as in the Panther Den Wall then bushwhack across drainage to the Ramp Wall.

Start about 50’ uphill from All Battered Boyfriends below the upper end of ramp in the wall.

Protection

PG

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Allison Rooney climbing after Adam Crofoot led the route during the FA.
[Hide Photo] Allison Rooney climbing after Adam Crofoot led the route during the FA.
Route is the center route in this beta photo. Additionally, this features the Eye for an Eye route on an adjacent cliff to the north.
[Hide Photo] Route is the center route in this beta photo. Additionally, this features the Eye for an Eye route on an adjacent cliff to the north.