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Direct Arete Sit

V8, Boulder,  Avg: 2 from 2 votes
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Description

Start sitting in the pocket as for Scott's Arete Sit, but finish straight up the crimps as for Direct Arete. Sustained, hard climbing into a powerful crimpy finish.

Protection

1–2 pads