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The Keep 


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Elevation: 800'
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Administrators: Chris Owen, Euan Cameron, Tom Erickson
Submitted By: Euan Cameron on Jun 23, 2008

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Climbers on Tower Crack, 5.9

Description 

The Keep is the keeper of some great climbs. From the Moderate Byne's Crack (5.7) thru' the thought provoking The Knock (5.11d R) to the utterly desperate Parthian Shot (5.14a X), this is the place to watch, and be seen.


Getting There 

Next along the edge from Nosferatu Area.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Keep:
The Knock   5.11d R     Trad, 30 feet   
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Making the long reach out to the arete on The Knock, 5.11d R <br /> <br />Another pic from the 80's

The Knock 5.11d R  International : United Kingdom : ... : The Keep
Start on the left side of the arete.Move up on small crimps until a long reach can be made to the arete. Move up the arete on good holds to the break.Gather what mental courage you have left and make the tricky balance moves to gain the large ledge above....[more]   Browse More Classics in International


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By Euan Cameron
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From: Redlands and Mammoth Lakes
Aug 24, 2008

Check out this video for a better idea...