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Inspiration

5.9+, Trad, 90 ft (27 m),  Avg: 1 from 1 vote
FA: unknown
Missouri > CM: Providence > N Area > Spire Area > Spire

Description

Lower crux is protected by a single bolt. Sew in as many pieces as you can on your way up this rippling slab.

Location

Use the Spire approach trail. Start below the large, left facing dihedral and single bolt on the face. No rap anchors on top. Down climb the back of the Spire while your still on belay is recommended.

Protection

Quick draws and standard rack (Lower bolt on the face needs replacement)

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The Spire and Artifact Wall
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Looking up at Inspiration
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The Spire as viewed from the Katy Trail
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