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Emerson Chimney

5.8+, Trad, Alpine, 7000 ft (2121 m), Grade III,  Avg: 3.3 from 3 votes
FA: Dick Emerson and Company
Wyoming > Grand Teton NP > Grand Teton

Description

Steep hand crack in shallow left facing corner, 1st crux, to a overhanging wedged block with slings, 2nd crux.


2nd pitch is a classic crawl simulator to the left 5.0

Location

12 m right of normal rappel. Slings around crux block often visible. A "Burly little number"

Protection

1 set with hands sized

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Grand Teton: West Face: Normal Routes:
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