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Exponential Potential

5.11, Trad, 100 ft (30 m),  Avg: 2.4 from 8 votes
FA: Michal R.
Washington > Central-W Casca… > Skykomish Valley > Index > Lower Lump Area > (c) Walking Legend Wall

Description

Climb the first 2/3 of Exponential Excavation and enter onto the obvious protruding prow to the right. Follow three bolts through some beta intensive climbing to a couple TCU placements and some easy moves to the finish. Symptom of the Universe.

Location

Shares start of Exponential Excavation. Breaks right 2/3 of the way up.

Protection

Single rack to .75 and some draws.

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Exponential Excavation yellow, Exponential Potential Red.
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Nate Redon
Seattle, WA
  5.11
[Hide Comment] Very cool moves, very not 10+. The arete feels way more exposed than it is. A .5 works great after the bolts.

If you plan to TR this you may want to block the finger crack with something (we used a small cam) as it eats ropes. Aug 6, 2023