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Karsten tried to free climb the offwidth roof...
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Soon the chimney squeezes down...
Looking up at the big roof on pitch 2. You can chimney quite a way on the inside, but the exit becomes problematical.
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Larry DeAngelo
May 15, 2008
“Karsten tried to free climb the offwidth roof...”  

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Pitch 3 starts with an unprotected chimney out of another cave.
Higher in the opening chimney of pitch 3. In another move or two, you can place a big cam.
Soon the chimney squeezes down...
Karsten tried to free climb the offwidth roof...
Looking up at the big roof on pitch 2. You can chimney quite a way on the inside, but the exit becomes problematical.
Larry nears first pitch belay. The ominous roof can be seen above him.
The first 4 pitches of OW Negative. Seppuku is the crooked crack to the left.
High on pitch 5-- practically home free.
Pitch 5 starts up a right-slanting crack.
Pitch 4: a reprieve from the burly cracks...
After chimneying out of the cave on P3, you get this excellent offwidth crack.
Some awkward aid moves give access to the outside of the roof.
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