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David Katz Jan 22, 2020 Firewater Chimney (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b) David Katz heading up the the spectacular Firewater Chimney. Photo by Dana Eubanks ● Clipping the 3rd bolt is definitely the crux. This would be a bad place to take a leader fall View Comment
David Katz Jan 22, 2020 Firewater Chimney (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b) Who ever placed the third bolt must have been about 6'5".... Fully stretched out to make the clip and then a rough transition over it was the crux for me ● Agreed, clipping the 3rd bolt is definitely the crux. Terrible place to take a leader fall. I was informed… View Comment
David Katz Jan 22, 2020 Firewater Chimney (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b) Holden flies up the variable chimney and stemming moves of this wild climb. Copyright 2003, by Randy V. ● I thought clipping the 3 bolt was the crux. The bolt was placed a little far to the outside of the chimney… View Comment
Harumpfster Boondoggle Jan 16, 2019 Firewater Chimney (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b) Who ever placed the third bolt must have been about 6'5".... Fully stretched out to make the clip and then a rough transition over it was the crux for me ● Or they rapped it in and placed it too high. View Comment
rafael Mar 9, 2017 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● please reconsider chalk use on this climb, its in the wilderness, and the white chalk really mars the beaut… View Comment
J Kazu Apr 6, 2016 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● At 5'8" I had to use full body stemming for much of the lower half. Some of the bolt placements f… View Comment
Tradiban Mar 10, 2016 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● Worth the hike, unfortunately unless you climbing 5.12 not much else of high quality to do in the area.… View Comment
Josh Higgins Jan 6, 2014 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● The anchor is on the other side of the flake. Top the flake out (it's easy) and look on the other side....… View Comment
C Miller Mar 11, 2013 The Last Stand 5.12a ● 30 meter = 98.42519685 feet so you'll be fine. The notation on the rappel length is a carryover from the da… View Comment
Rob M Mar 11, 2013 The Last Stand 5.12a ● Some help folks: "90 plus rap" on the I can do it with a 60m rope and a bit of stretch, or 90 plus as in I'… View Comment
Richard Shore Nov 5, 2012 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● At 6'3", I was able to straight leg chimney nearly the entire climb, stemming wide for only two or three mo… View Comment
Richard Shore Nov 5, 2012 The Last Stand 5.12a ● Great stuff! Opted to TR this one after rapping Firewater Chimney. Nice, steep edging on incut patina in a… View Comment
Mary Moser Oct 26, 2011 Firewater Chimney (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b) Holden flies up the variable chimney and stemming moves of this wild climb. Copyright 2003, by Randy V. ● Great shot of Holden doing what he does best! View Comment
Bryan G Mar 11, 2011 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● Well you don't need anything but quickdraws if that's what your asking. But I have no idea if the first asc… View Comment
Josh Golden Eagle Mar 6, 2011 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● Is this sport, trad or mixed? The title says trad. The comments say 6 bolts. View Comment
Phil Esra Dec 10, 2010 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● Much harder at 5'6" than at 5'9"+ View Comment
DJ Reyes May 27, 2010 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● Wow! This is one way sweet climb. Airy, scary, and runout. I thought the crux was past the 4th bolt, but… View Comment
Ian McEleney Apr 6, 2009 Waltz for Debby 5.10a ● The first half of the climb is really fun, and makes the second half worth it. View Comment
Bryan G Jan 12, 2009 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● Classic! There isn't a 5.10 move in it, but the climbing is very sustained with some good rests here and th… View Comment
Murf Apr 23, 2006 The Last Stand 5.12a ● Very well protected with a short and technical crux. Interesting climbing for the full length of the route. View Comment
Murf Apr 23, 2006 Firewater Chimney 5.10b ● What a wild and distinctive route! The whole Arrowhead is such a excellent feature. Third bolt is in a… View Comment
Randy Apr 21, 2003 Firewater Chimney (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b) Holden flies up the variable chimney and stemming moves of this wild climb. Copyright 2003, by Randy V. ● The shot really foreshortens the upper part of the route; there are 3 more bolts to go! Right above this, t… View Comment
Murf Apr 21, 2003 Firewater Chimney (5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b) Holden flies up the variable chimney and stemming moves of this wild climb. Copyright 2003, by Randy V. ● Whoa! Am I missing a bolt or are only 3 clipped? Looks pretty serious from this angle. And who says Hold… View Comment

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