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Type:  Trad, 1 pitch, 100 feet Consensus:  5.10a/b [details] FA:  matt peer and elaine stockbridge peer 8/26/82 Submitted By:  lee hansche on May 8, 2012 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (5) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

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Description 

This is also often known as pitch one of the prow though there are a few options there.

Climb up 20 feet of Recompense following cracks. Break right on to a ledge, walk right a couple steps until you are below a clean right facing corner. Climb the corner and pull some face moves to the upper slab and eventually the anchor below pitch 2 of the prow.

Location 

Below the prow to the right of pitch one of Recompense. Climb 20 feet up Recompense then break right on to a ledge and look up. you will see a few bolts following a right facing corner. That's the route.

Protection 

3 bolts and a piece of gear or 2 to a 2 bolt anchor.