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21 Spider & the Fly

5.9 R, Trad, TR,  Avg: 2.8 from 5 votes
FA: unknown
Michigan > Upper Peninsula > Marquette (and… > Cliff's Ridge (aka Ma…

Description

  • Slither up the slab crack then either jam the crack under the overhang (Spider) or reach far right across the gap to a good edge (Fly).

Location

Spider and the Fly area.

Protection

Possible trad gear in spots.

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Angela M cleaning. Route is a pretty good lead. The crux is protected by a green Camalot.
[Hide Photo] Angela M cleaning. Route is a pretty good lead. The crux is protected by a green Camalot.
John M - good gear climb. Takes .75 cam in crack right before pulling crux roof move.
[Hide Photo] John M - good gear climb. Takes .75 cam in crack right before pulling crux roof move.
Spider and the Fly area.
[Hide Photo] Spider and the Fly area.

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Jaren Strandlie
[Hide Comment] Gear is PG IMO if you take doubles from green down to .3. I'm too much of an out of practice trad dad to lead it though. Fly beta is reachy and I'm 5'11" Jun 27, 2022