Heart of Darkness  5.12b

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Type:  Trad, 3 pitches Consensus:  5.12b [details] FA:  Noel Childs, Kirk Miller Submitted By:  Kirk Miller on Apr 9, 2007 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (3) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Noel Childs engaging the RP protected crux.

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Climb the somewhat vegetated crack about 100 feet right of French Curve. Belay on the slab below the roof. Continue up the 5.11 slab to the roof, pull through and face climb the 5.12, RP protected seam to its end. Belay on a scenic dike stance. Wander up the sparsely bolted face and run it out to the top.

Protection 

Standard rack, double set of RPs with extra #s 2-4.

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Noel Childs launches into the 5.11 windup for the ...

Jerry Rock casts off on the third pitch.