How is the rock on the impressive WSW face of Crested Butte? I spent a few days at a wedding drooling over the lines exposed by the sun and shadows, wondering.
Honestly, most of it is total choss. Apparently there are a couple difficult lines (like 5.9 A4 difficult) on one part of the face. There's also guide's ridge - which is pretty damn easy, more 4th class than actual climbing. And I did some scouting in late March and there may be some doable ice lines in those couloirs...
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