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Terrorbird

5.10a, Trad, TR, 82 ft (25 m),  Avg: 4 from 1 vote
FA: Brent M, 2022. FFA Brent M, Justin Curry, 2022
International > N America > Canada > Ontario > Ontario N Bould… > Thunder Bay Reg… > Claghorn > Aviary

Description

Low crux through the hanging column leading to enjoyable crack climbing. Utilize dual cracks and exit right through the small roof with the chockstone. Continue up to the anchors. 

Avoid the deathblocks perched to the right of the anchors, they are stable but should not be climbed.

All route description info and gear provided by first ascentionist Brent Clark.

Location

The obvious crack feature on the right wall of The Aviary. Right of Cassowary 5.12+

Protection

0.2-#4, x3 0.75, x2 #1, x2 #3, nuts. 2 bolt anchor with rap rings. Can be set top rope by rapping down from the top, using the chains equipped with rap rings above the route.

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Brent Clark on the FFA of Terrorbird. Just to the left of the tree top.
[Hide Photo] Brent Clark on the FFA of Terrorbird. Just to the left of the tree top.
The line of Terrorbird, going up the middle of the photo, around the hanging column and following the crack features above to the anchors. Photo by Brent Clark.
[Hide Photo] The line of Terrorbird, going up the middle of the photo, around the hanging column and following the crack features above to the anchors. Photo by Brent Clark.