Ziggurat 5.11  5.11a

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Type:  Trad, 2 pitches, 250 feet Consensus:  5.11a [details] FA:  Lance Bateman, Paul Ross 20th Sept/2010 New Route:  Yes Submitted By:  USBRIT on Sep 21, 2010 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (1) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Lance starting P1

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Description 

The climb is located starting at a 5.8 offwidth about 400' left of Team 500 and just right of an obvious steep hand/fist crack (#501).The climb is well protected.

P1) Climb up the offwidth to a bolt protecting a steep groove. Climb past this (crux)to double anchors.100' 5.11.
P2)Enter the groove system and follow 6 pro bolts ,sustained climbing leads to the summit anchors and great views to the East.150'5.11

Rap route.

Location 

Three Finger Canyon.... Back of Beyond crag. See Topo's. Takes about 35mins walk from the parking area at Three Fingers Canyon

Protection 

Cams tuc's to 6",stoppers ,slings,Two 60m ropes for rap

Photos of Ziggurat 5.11 Slideshow

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P1	Lance at the belay of the first pitch	Once again Spiderman appears and points the way.
Starting P2	Higher on P2	View from the belay top of first pitch
Lance near the top	Paul near the top of the groove on the second pitc...	Lance on the top belay
On top...great views	View from top towards the La Sals	The Route
Small celebration at the end of day two.	More Views