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Sebastian up in the dihedral

Description 

Agony buttress lies back in the woods and does not see much traffic. In fact, I was climbing through spider webs on my first go. It is the host to only one established route, Death Scream. I am working on adding some more.

Getting There 

Follow the paved trail north from the southern parking lot and take a left at the path by the outhouse. Once it takes you into the woods, take a right on the path and agony buttress will be on your left in about thirty seconds.

The Classics

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Death Scream 5.10c/d  MN : Blue Mounds SP (Luverne) : ... : Agony Buttress

Dance up the center of the face and then launch into the giant roof (crux.) Pull it using decent holds and likely the use of a mantle, but don't pump out since the feet are very limited and poor. It is very desperate and strenuous gaining the roof. This is a great route to try if you're looking to blow your body out for the day....[more]   Browse More Classics in MN