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Smart Ass Arete

5.9, Trad, 50 ft (15 m),  Avg: 1.7 from 3 votes
FA: G. Hughes and L. Toron
International > N America > Canada > New Brunswick > Welsford > Cochrane Lane C… > Cheekbone area
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Description

Fun way to get up on top of the buttress without leading the offwidth of Cheekbone.

Location

Start left of Wise Crack on a dirt ledge near the bottom. Climb up easy stuff with great gear. Gets harder as you get near the top. This climb provides an easy way to the first belay/rap anchor of Cheekbone Corner

Protection

Standard rack to 1" piece. You could double up on small gear.

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