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Uncle Garry's Great Escape

5.10a, Trad, 35 ft (11 m),  Avg: 2.8 from 4 votes
FA: Mitch Goldman, Bryan Lilly August 2024
Virginia > Shenandoah & NW… > Shenandoah NP > Old Rag > Sunset Walls > Middle Sunset Wall

Description

Climb the thin crack with strenuous gear placements to get a stance with the good horn, and clip the first bolt. After the second bolt, move left and work your way up to top out. Gear anchor built off of the far trees. 

Location

Continue down hill from Mind the Gap until you're at the last boulder and move around the backside to find the climb

Protection

.2-.5 cams and 2 bolts, and gear anchor

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Mitch on FA
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Looking up at the base of the climb
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