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Threshold

5.11b, Trad,  Avg: 2.5 from 2 votes
FA: Paul Turecki, Steve Garvey
Alaska > Anchorage & S C… > Purinton Creek > Creekside Cliff

Description

Threshold shares the same start as Great Barrier Reef. Climb up the underling right trending crack with slab feet moves. Once gaining a ledge then climb straight up steep, light colored rock. Pull a small roof move and onto a slab. From here plug gear into a crack under another roof and climb overhanging hueco fetchers up to the top of the wall.

Location

Threshold climbs the steep, lighter colored rock on the upper face of Creekside Cliff.

Protection

5 Bolts, M-L Gear, 2 Bolt Chain Anchor

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Threshold starts on the right trending crack before getting nice and steep.
[Hide Photo] Threshold starts on the right trending crack before getting nice and steep.
Threshold climbs the left side of the hueco roof formations.
[Hide Photo] Threshold climbs the left side of the hueco roof formations.

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C Williams
Sketchy, Blackvanistan
 
[Hide Comment] Bolts replaced 9/2019.

This is more of a direct variation to Mind Riot. Sep 16, 2019