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All Locations > International > N America > Mexico > Baja California… > Guadalupe Canyon > Cerro Rasco > N Buttress - Ishkabip (5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b)
Rob Gowler traversing to the crack. The bulge is a crux, but can be aided on stoppers and small cams.
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A second pitch on the summit pyramid. I found an old hex here.
The crack through the green lichen seen from the ledge at the top of the first chimney pitches.
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Steve McGee
Oct 30, 2021
“Rob Gowler traversing to the crack. The bulge is a crux, but can be aided on stoppers and small cams.”  

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The buttress has the green lichen patch, to the left of the deep cleft below the summit.
A second pitch on the summit pyramid. I found an old hex here.
Rob Gowler traversing to the crack. The bulge is a crux, but can be aided on stoppers and small cams.
The crack through the green lichen seen from the ledge at the top of the first chimney pitches.
This angle shows the top of the buttress, the section to the summit pyramid, and the summit. This is approximately how we pitched it out. No fixed anchors.
View from the base.
Steve Grillo on the summit pyramid.
Cerro Rasco summit pyramid. Steve Grillo on lower left.
Some of the terrain to scramble through on the way to the summit pyramid.
Steve Grillo turning the bulge near the top of the buttress.
Wide / lieback further up after traversing right from the top of the green lichen crack/ledge.
Semi-hanging belay about full extent of a 50m rope from Agave Ledge.

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