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A spectacular winter sunset over the Corcoran Pinnacles as seen from the bivy ledge atop P5 on the Direct South Face
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Climbing pitch 6. The huge roofs above are avoided by climbing to the left on pitch 11, and pitch 12 starts above them.
Spacious and flat bivy ledge atop P5.
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Richard Shore
Feb 28, 2014
“A spectacular winter sunset over the Corcoran Pinnacles as seen from the bivy ledge atop P5 on the Direct South Face ”  

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A spectacular winter sunset over the Corcoran Pinnacles as seen from the bivy ledge atop P5 on the Direct South Face
Spacious and flat bivy ledge atop P5.
Getting it done on the DSF. This is after the couple hundred feet of 3rd class
Topo drawn by Craig Peer
and an incredible winter sunrise on the South Face..
Pitch 11 (topo) - about to clip the bolt and do the step around.
Second to last belay after the traverse pitch.
Starting Pitch 1 in the large right facing corner after spending the night on the bivy ledge at the top of the gully.
Starting up pitch 13. The tension traverse is a few pitches up and moves you into the gully on the right.
Climbing pitch 6. The huge roofs above are avoided by climbing to the left on pitch 11, and pitch 12 starts above them.
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