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The 11d bypass around the Torture Chamber, which we aided since the rock was so poor. Both options had some kitty litter rock. Linking pitch 3 and 4. The fist crack through the roof and above was fun.
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Looking up the 12a corner.
The Diamond and King of Swords, photo: Bob Horan.
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Joe Sambataro
Aug 19, 2009
“The 11d bypass around the Torture Chamber, which we aided since the rock was so poor. Both options had some kitty litter rock. Linking pitch 3 and 4. The fist crack through the roof and above was fun.”  

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Looking up the 12a corner.
The 11d bypass around the Torture Chamber, which we aided since the rock was so poor. Both options had some kitty litter rock. Linking pitch 3 and 4. The fist crack through the roof and above was fun.
The Diamond and King of Swords, photo: Bob Horan.
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