Routes : North America : Canada : Alberta : Canmore : Cougar Canyon : Made in the Shade : Shadow of Turning
Shadow of Turning - 5.9

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more bolts than it shows in sport climbs of the canadian rockies.
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very cool, highy recomended. climb this 5.9 to set up toprope on High Wire, since there is a runout section of High Wire. The bottom of this route is highly river polished.
Submitted by: biff on 2002-07-06
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Route ID: 20291
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So good.
really fun, nice flow. fun crack at the bottom, a little something for everyone.
Added: 2012-08-13
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Head games.
Great finger crack at the bottom. Fun moves at the top. Overall, great climbing.
Added: 2012-08-13
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Difficulty | 5.9 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Shadow of Turning
I loved the movement on this route. Can be reachy, but big holds when you get them. One of my favourite 5.9's of all time.
Added: 2011-08-04
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Difficulty | 5.9 |
Safety Rating | G |
Turning in the shadows
Sweet start following the crack, make sure to stay right under the feature, I started to go left and almost became stuck! :s
Really enjoyed this climb and would do it again :D
Really enjoyed this climb and would do it again :D
Added: 2010-08-26
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Difficulty | 5.9 |
Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Great Fun
What fun climb with some variety to it. The base is somewhat polished but it only gets better as you go
Added: 2009-05-22