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Some of the gear at the start/crux of the route. You can see the fixed pin at the right, and above that some really sketchy webbing fixed to an old piton and a really old bolt. The wire on the left is now (unfortunately fixed as well) but that offers great pro for the crux move.
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Climber on Open Book taken from the Mummy.
The Open Book, 5.11b, Linville Gorge, NC
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Blake Allen Green
Oct 20, 2010
“Some of the gear at the start/crux of the route. You can see the fixed pin at the right, and above that some really sketchy webbing fixed to an old piton and a really old bolt. The wire on the left is now (unfortunately fixed as well) but that offers great pro for the crux move.”  

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