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The start of Coffin Nail after the easy 5.2 scramble to a tree.
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coming up the P1 chimney from the alternate, higher belay.
Looking down where the angle lessens and the hand crack thins to fingers
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Tradiban
Jan 20, 2012
“The start of Coffin Nail after the easy 5.2 scramble to a tree.”  

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A good view of P.2. climb Solid on this one and yer ready fer the valley.
looking up the namesake coffin dihedral. great gear available here.
Route overview. First half is 4th class and chimney system below the red line; second half is the crack to the left of the red line.
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coming up the P1 chimney from the alternate, higher belay.
The start of Coffin Nail after the easy 5.2 scramble to a tree.
Looking down where the angle lessens and the hand crack thins to fingers
Looking down from above post climb.
Standing over the roof on Coffin Nail. Belay from the alcove after the "traitor" horn and before the real horn.
Climbing topo of Coffin Nail at Tahquitz. The latest and greatest version of this topo can always be found at https://bitbucket.org/ben-crowell/tahquitz
Lee pulling over the finger crack roof, with comfy belay set at the slopey split just below the False Horn, to continue to the top via Traitor Horn.
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