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Glenn Tempest, Kevin Lindorff, April 1977.
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A bolt protecting the start and a good fixed pin in the roof (which will also take a .4 camalot)
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Description:
The route. The best, most famous, most dreamed about, and most fallen off route in all of Australia.Descent Options:
From the top of the Mount at the phone tower head down following the cairns which trend left then right to a good ledge. The Photographer's ledge (mkae sure you bring a photographer) is accessed by rapping in from above through the exposed corner and is t
Submitted by: ajkclay on 2006-12-07
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Route ID: 73301
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| Difficulty | 5.10c |
| Safety Rating | PG13 |
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One of the BEST ever climbs!
At the time, this was one of my best trad leads. I got to the lip on my onsight attempt. Lowered after falling, pulled my rope and led it second go. If the piton is still there under the roof, I'd back it up for sure with a cam in the big roof flake!
Added: 2009-09-30
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| Safety Rating | G |
Onsight ascent by:
fun
awesome
Added: 2009-08-23
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| Difficulty | 5.10d |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Fun to lead!
I guess not as fun to follow? They made me go again to clean it. I suggest putting in an extra piece at the lip if your second isn't as confident.
Added: 2009-03-06
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Second ascent by:
bomb ass
seconding is sweet and scary at the same time
Added: 2008-09-11
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| Difficulty | 5.10c |
| Safety Rating | PG13 |
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The present for my last day
I did it clean on my last day in australia. It just such an awesome climb. great view, adrenaline, safe massive whippers. what more do you want?
Added: 2008-06-15
