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Submitted By: bio on Feb 29, 2008
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Description 

A 140 foot hole that is a short slot canyon, shielded from sun inside almost all day, making it great for summer. Long sport lines on clean quartzite.


Getting There 

A five minute walk from the car brings to you to rap in.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Icebox:
Whipped Cream   5.9 PG13     Sport, 2 pitches, 140 feet   
Annihilation   5.10c PG13     Trad, Sport, 2 pitches, 185 feet   
Rocky Road   5.11a     Sport, 2 pitches, 135 feet   
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Starting the long and exposed traverse to install the top anchors on annihilation.

Annihilation 5.10c PG13  AZ : Sierra Ancha Mountains : Icebox
first pitch past some scary looking (but better than it looks) rock to fixed nut and toward bolt then into a short sweet crack. Past crack is easy but loose climbing to gain a narrow, flat ledge at two ring anchors. The second pitch is the money, start thin and clip bolt then pull committing crux, a small bulge/roof. Getting to the roof on thin balancy holds is actually the crux, the top of the little roof is flat and you can pull/mantle over it ...[more]   Browse More Classics in AZ