Type: Trad, 430 ft (130 m), 4 pitches
FA: Scott Ayers, Mike Strassman, Dave Burke, Avi Steinburg
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Shared By: David on Nov 7, 2017
Admins: adrian montaƱo, Greg Opland, Brian Boyd, JJ Schlick, Kemper Brightman, Luke Bertelsen

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Super fun route up the main slab on Mt. Chaktar. First two pitches have some 5.9 slab moves, and second two pitches are easier coming in around 5.8.

Route location left to right is:
Courage of the Fearless Crew
Ghosts of the Past
We Expect you
Strassman Memorial Buttress

Pitch 1:
Clip bolts to the left facing roof/corner, continuing up clipping bolts to a small stance, anchor. 5.9 14 bolts, 110'

Pitch 2:
Continue up the slab, clipping bolts, to an anchor 5.9 10 bolts, 110'

Pitch 3:
Climb up to the roof, clipping bolts, following them to the right of the roof, ending at a nice ledge. 5.8, 5 bolts, 50'

Pitch 4:
Follow the bolt line directly above the anchor, up and left clipping bolts, eventually reaching a section of chickenheads, anchor lies above. 5.8 11 bolts, 160'

Descent:
1st Rap to P3 anchors on Ghosts of the Past
2nd Rap to P2 anchor on Ghosts of the Past
3rd Rap to P1 anchor on The Royal Scam
4th Rap to ground

Location Suggest change

From the ledge, start just right of a grassy corner, just to the left of the start of Strassman Memorial Buttress. Under a left facing corner/roof.

Protection Suggest change

Many bolts, pro to 2"

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