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Fire Chief Variation

5.9-, Trad,  Avg: 1.9 from 9 votes
FA: Dan Rapp, Eric Ulner, Jim Thurmond, Dave Hug
Illinois > Pere Marquette SP > A: Lily Wall

Description

Climb the left crack to the anchor

The First bolted route at Pere Marquette

Location

Left crack

Protection

Traditional rack .3 - 3 + nuts

Comments [Hide ALL Comments]

JNM
  5.9-
[Hide Comment] Pulling the bulge is the crux, then smooth sailing up a nice dihedral! Oct 22, 2016
Ed Wade
Hermann, MO
 
[Hide Comment] Wires work nicely on this one. You get a sit down rest before you pull up into the crack. Mar 19, 2017