Colonel Jack's Dixie Chicken Arete  5.9

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Type:  Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet Consensus:  5.9 [details] FA:  Ryan Willard, Shannon Stoddard New Route:  Yes Submitted By:  Ryan W. on Sep 24, 2012 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (2) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Ryan lowering off his first ascent.

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Description 

This enjoyable route essentially follows the left arete of the pillar underneath the main wall with some face moves in between the lower and upper arete that provides moments of focus along thin crimps and high steps.

Location 

This route is down and to the right of the main face, only route left of the first pitch of Finger Lickin' Good.

Protection 

8 stainless steel bolts to a two bolt anchor.