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Open Book

5.2, Trad, 60 ft (18 m),  Avg: 1.8 from 4 votes
FA: Joe Walsh, winter 1941.
Pennsylvania > Southeastern Lo… > Ralph Stover SP… > g. The Great Buttress

Description

This is usually free solo'd to setup TR's for Tales and Deans if you're not up to leading on the old/sparse bolts. You can traverse into the book on blocky ledges. During the summer, the top part where the book meets the ledge is overgrown with lots of Poison Ivy.

Protection

G, standard rack.

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Larry S
Easton, PA
[Hide Comment] This is usually free solo'd to setup TR's for Tales and Deans if you're not up to leading on the old/sparse bolts. You can traverse into the book on blocky ledges. During the summer, the top part where the book meets the ledge is overgrown with lots of Poison Ivy. Sep 1, 2011