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Type:  Trad, 2 pitches, 120 feet Consensus:  5.10a [details] FA:  Royal Robbins, Loyd Price, February 1968 Submitted By:  Alexey on Feb 23, 2010 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (2) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Second pitch just before the crux

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Description 

You can have two more pitches for Nabisco wall and leave big gear at the base of Waverley Wafer.
P1 - straight-forward chimney - 5.9 - 50 feet bring you to a big ledge
p2. start as 6" relatively easy ow but toward the end become a flare in which you can nor really squeeze if average size. Layback and use the groove on the left face. This is a crux - hard for 10a. In the crux you have to be right side in ( so if you started left side in you need to change to the end)

Location 

Start from the trail which lead to Meat Grinder, when it meet lower cliff with obvious chimney start

Protection 

2 #6 and 2#5 plus the gear you plan to use for upper part of Nabisco