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Fake News

5.9 PG13, Sport, 100 ft (30 m), 2 pitches,  Avg: 2.8 from 5 votes
FA: Kyle Sox, Sean Cobourn, Jared Hancock and Barbara Mensch (ground up) 2020
S Carolina > Table Rock SP > Pumpkintown > Lower Left Wall

Description

1. Mantle up on right end of small ledge that is also start to Trumpster Fire.  Traverse to left end of ledge.  Climb up past several bolts to an anchor in a bowl.  Crux is getting to and past second bolt.  

2. Pitch two goes straight up past several bolts to an anchor.  Optional gear on pitch two if you want it.

Location

From where trail hits rock, go right to a small clearing.  Ledge start is obvious.  There is usually a wet streak to the right.

Protection

bolts and optional cams from TCU to hand size.

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Standing in front of Trumpster Fire, the bolt line on the right with the draws and rope on it. Fake News starts same but goes to the left most side of the ledge seen here.
[Hide Photo] Standing in front of Trumpster Fire, the bolt line on the right with the draws and rope on it. Fake News starts same but goes to the left most side of the ledge seen here.