Hard Labour 5.9
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| Type: | Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 150 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.9 [details] |
| FA: | Paul Ross Patrick Moe. Labor Day 6th Sept/2010 |
| New Route: | Yes |
| Submitted By: | USBRIT on Sep 7, 2010 |
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Description Located on the formation just right of Three Fingers Canyon. Starts up the second V slab, see topo.About 60' up to the left of the lowest part of the slab.(Small Cairn).Climbed on sight gear place on lead,also dragging two ropes and a Bosch etc can make grading debatable..Easy climbing to the first bolt at about 20',then follow six more pro bolts to double anchors above an undercut flake.Some run out at about 5.7 but the 5.9 sections are well protected.150'5.9
Location Formation right of Three Fingers Canyon. See topo About a 10/15 mins hike from parking area
Protection Quick draws. Two 60m ropes for the rappel.
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| Tele photo below crux sections
| At the Belay.
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| Cool Pools at the entrance To Three Fingers Canyon
| All in on a warm Labor Day
| End of day snack time
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By USBRIT Sep 7, 2010
| Great Labor Day,Perfect Weather, No other Climbers or Hikers,just no body.Over Six Miles of Rock all to Ourselves. Thank God for the likes of Rifle and Shelf Road ! |
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