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Platinum Poodle

5.11+, Trad, 350 ft (106 m), 3 pitches,  Avg: 3 from 1 vote
FA: Petch, Jack Wurster
California > Lake Tahoe > Highway 50 Corr… > Sugarloaf Area > Sugarloaf > S Face

Description

Climb first pitch of Bolee Gold. Continue up second pitch to the two bolt anchor. Clip anchor and continue up to flake. Place gear low in flake and head left around arete. Climb up and over small bulge to a stance with a two bolt anchor.
Pitch 3 5.11+(40 meters). Head up face clipping bolts with a couple of horizontal cracks that take cams(.5-2”) Crux comes up high with a thin step right to gain arete. Finish at Bolee gold anchors. 

Location

Left of Bolee Gold’s last pitch

Protection

1 each .5-2”cams. Brush?!

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