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One Move Wondering

5.10b, Trad, Alpine, 60 ft (18 m),  Avg: 2 from 1 vote
FA: Nick Weicht
Alaska > S Central Alaska > Valdez Area Rock > 101 Wall (Worthington)

Description

This climb consist of difficult move for the first 10 feet above a rocky landing. A couple try cams or TCU's custard together is it good strategy to protect a from ground fall. Continue straight up the crack with good gear into a notch. Follow the skyline up and right to a 2 bolt anchor. Bonus points for staying on the face and traversing through this deep moves below the anchor.

Location

This route starts on the Left End of the Crag above a scree field. Stand on top of the large block to plug your first pieces of gear in order to prevent a potential ground fall on the Crux moves.

Protection

Standard rack, two bolt chain anchor.

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A tricky start sets you up for a fun route.
[Hide Photo] A tricky start sets you up for a fun route.
Isaiah, pulling hard on the lower Crux.
[Hide Photo] Isaiah, pulling hard on the lower Crux.
Climb the left crack on this face before traversing right to an anchor at the skyline.
[Hide Photo] Climb the left crack on this face before traversing right to an anchor at the skyline.