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Elevation: 6,115 ft
GPS: 35.81327, -106.14429
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The primary area of the Standby Shack. This is the obvious, large west-facing wall with the bulk of the routes at the crag.

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Follow the approach directions for The Shack and this will be the first (and only) major wall you see as you get to the crag.

33 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Main Wall

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 49
City Girl
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 45
Frogger
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 41
A Thousand Yards of Drift (just…
Sport
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 28
Endurance
Sport
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 31
32 Flavors
Sport
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 38
Standing on the Edge of Extinction
Sport
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a
 13
Tupper-Where
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 36
Crispy the Renegade
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 21
Pull to Live
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 38
Live to Pull
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 28
Block of Life
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 27
40-Love
Sport
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b
 14
Urban Legend
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 16
Ring Around The Rosie
Sport
5.13- 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c
 10
Tempest
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
City Girl
 49
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Frogger
 45
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
A Thousand Yards of Drift…
 41
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Endurance
 28
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Sport
32 Flavors
 31
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Standing on the Edge of Ext…
 38
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Sport
Tupper-Where
 13
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a Sport
Crispy the Renegade
 36
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Pull to Live
 21
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Live to Pull
 38
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Block of Life
 28
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
40-Love
 27
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Urban Legend
 14
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b Sport
Ring Around The Rosie
 16
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Tempest
 10
5.13- 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c Sport
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