Type: Trad, 800 ft (242 m), 5 pitches, Grade III
FA: Paul Ross Patrick Moe. 3rd April 2010
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Shared By: Paul Ross on Apr 9, 2010
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Description Suggest change

The climb involves two easy slab pitches to gain the entrance to a narrow slot canyon with 400' sides.Two pitches of more interest are made up the south side wall.
P1) Start up the left side of the easy angled slab just left of a shallow groove. Straight up past a bolt at 130' to double anchors.200' 5.3R.
P2)Continue up pasted faint double cracks past a bolt at 50'. The climbing gets easy to the left side of the entrance to the slot canyon. 200' 5.6R.
P3)scramble along the bed of the canyon for 200' to a slab just right of a dark brown corner.
P4) Climb the center of the slab trending slightly right then past two bolts to double anchors.200'5.8R.
P5)Straight up past two bolts.Follow dark serrated slab trending right to double anchors.200'5.8R.
Descent. Rap the route.

Location Suggest change

From the pull camping spot for Little Spotted Wolf canyon ,On the right about 2.1 miles from I.70 entrance.The walk to the climb takes abot 15 mins. Located on the north side of Aguille du Gieant formating. See Topo Photo

Protection Suggest change

One or two cams from 1/2" to 2", slings, Two 60m ropes.

Description Suggest change

The climb involves two easy slab pitches to gain the entrance to a narrow slot canyon with 400' sides.Two pitches of more interest are made up the south side wall.P1) Start up the left side of the easy angled slab just left of a shallow groove. Straight up passed a bolt at 130' to double anchors.200' 5.3R. P2)Continue up past faint double cracks a bolt at 50'. The climbing gets easy up to the left side of the entrance to the slot canyon. 200' 5.6R.P3)Scramble along the bed of the canyon for 200' to a slab just right of a dark brown corner.P4) Climb the center of the slab trending slightly right then up passed two bolts to double anchors.200'5.8R. P5)Straight up passed two bolts to double anchors.200'5.8R

Location Suggest change

From the pull camping spot for Little Spotted Wolf canyon ,On the right about 2.1 miles from I.70 entrance.The walk to the climb takes about 15 mins. Located on the north side of Aguille du Gieant formation. See Topo Photo

Protection Suggest change

One or two cams from 1/2" to 2", slings, Two 60m ropes.

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