Looking Back at the First Belay

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Looking Back at the First Belay

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Jillian leading. Bridget belaying

on the right curving crack past the 2 bolt belay

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Chris Winter

Nov 8, 2009

“Looking Back at the First Belay”

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Mike Conley leading the 2nd pitch of Bird on a Wire

the ledge

destination in sight

Jascha following P1

J about to top out

Heading up the steep crack section to the gear belay just below the Dappled Mare crossover--ignoring the tempting but inadvisable retro-anchor at the midpoint of the pitch.

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some boulder hopping on the approach

Jillian leading

easier terrain

looking down to the bolted belay

more fun crack after the bolted belay

the first finger crack off The Ledge (from the base look for the prominent varnished spots)

Jillian leading. Bridget belaying

Looking Back at the First Belay

on the right curving crack past the 2 bolt belay

another party at the bolted belay

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