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North West Slab.

Name: North West Slab.
Rating: 1.5

5.9- YDS 5c French 17 Ewbanks VI UIAA 16 ZA HVS 4c British V0- YDS 4- Font

Routes in El Gordo Flaco, AKA Big Brother, AKA The Fertility Stone. / Hill Top Area.

	Fertility, AKA Great West Face. TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a V0 4
	North West Slab. 5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c V0- 4-

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Type:	Boulder, 20 ft (6 m)
FA:	Unknown?
Page Views:	735 total · 6/month
Shared By:	Joshua Reinig on Feb 21, 2014
Admins:	Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes Page Updates (admin only)

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One of the tallest climbs at Melrose. The North West Slab climbs superb friction dependent features, up a proud and ominous low angle rounded arête. Great positioning on this one!