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Trial and Error

5.8, Trad, 25 ft (8 m),  Avg: 1.2 from 13 votes
FA: D. Seman, D. Halliday 1970
Washington > Northwest Region > San Juan, Fidal… > Mt Erie > (d) Powerline Area > (c) Powerline Wall

Description

The crux is at the start with a short jam.

Protection

Cams, anchors on top

Location

Up the gully with the arete

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Route ends at tree and then psycho is crack above
[Hide Photo] Route ends at tree and then psycho is crack above

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Leroy
Northwest
[Hide Comment] Combing this with Psycho makes for a great pitch to the top of the wall to finish out your day . . . . . funky rock, gear and packs will get you ready for your next North Cascades epic. Maybe climb in your approach shoes or boots for full value . . . May 27, 2019
Cameron J
[Hide Comment] ancient cam stuck on the route, messed around with it for about 15 minutes but to no avail, probably not the first person to try and free it Sep 18, 2023