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On the Mesa 

5.10a

   
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Type: Trad, Sport, 55 feet
Consensus: 5.10- [details]
FA: Bob D. & Mike Howard
New Route: Yes
Submitted By: Mike Howard on May 29, 2007

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On the (side of the) mesa. Lee goes for it.

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Description 

The crux is the crackless corner.
Great route on iron hard basalt.


Location 

Start around corner at end of ledge. Shared start and then trend left to trad corner.


Protection 

Three clips and small gear to medium gear for the upper corner. Rap from the anchor.



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Pasha in the lower, bolted, section of the route.

Pasha in the lower, bolted, section of the route.


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By Larry Earley
From: Los Alamos, NM
Oct 11, 2009
rating: 5.10-

Fun climb. Short crux to easier climbing. Good rock.