Starting the crux sequence. The bolt above Chuck i...
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Start just left of Ol' 47. Follow a steep lieback crack on the left side of an arete past four bolts. At the fourth bolt one can either head straight up to the anchor, which is runout and about 5.10a on very sharp rock, or pull left to the fifth bolt on Ol' 47, then head back to the anchor, which is shared with Ol' 47.
Relative to the other routes in the area, this route is a bit runout.
Or pull "right" to the last bolt of Ol' 47. The fun moves in the initial lieback crack would be worth at least a star, but for the subsequent and unnecessary "do I run it out or clip a bolt from an adjacent line" choice (based on the chalk marks, most seem to have chosen the latter.
When I bolted "Amiga" I intended for folks to climb up right to the last bolt on "Ol'47" simply because I seemed silly to place a bolt for the direct finish that was so close to that other bolt. I say run-it-out or go right...
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