Tsaile Peak (So. Face)
5.10a YDS 6a French 18 Ewbanks VI+ UIAA 18 ZA E1 5a British
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Type: | Trad, 500 ft (152 m), 5 pitches, Grade III |
FA: | Brian Povolny, Todd Gordon, Oct. 1982 |
Page Views: | 1,448 total · 7/month |
Shared By: | Todd Gordon on May 15, 2007 |
Admins: | Greg Opland, Brian Boyd, JJ Schlick, Kemper Brightman, Luke Bertelsen |
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Access Issue: Closed.
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It is presently illigal to climb on the Navajo Indian Reservation. These climbs are listed here for historical purposes only.
Description
Tsaile Peak is the large Volcanic Peak seen to the east of the settlement of Tsaile. Arizona. Pitch one; 5.8 shelves to hand crack to belay ledge. Pitch two; traverse Right to chimney/chute (5.9) to hanging belay. Chimney is hard to protect. Pitch three; Climb straight up steep rock (5.10) through some bushes to a belay ledge. Pitch 4; climb a flake on the left...tunnel through. Pitch 5; climb to top from left side of terrace, via a 5.7 chimney The rock on this climb is loose.
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