PRINT: Rock Climb The Blade, Yosemite National Park

The Blade

5.12-, Trad, TR, 30 ft (9 m),

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California > Yosemite NP > Yosemite Valley > Lower Merced Ri… > Az. Generator Station

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Description

A half decent tips crack that offers a nice lack of crowds. There's a tree anchor a ways above, best bring a few slings to extend it for the TR. Easily walked to the top of.

Location

Up and right of conductor crack (north-east). Less than a 100 yards. Just left of 'The Gauntlet'.

Protection

TR (could be led, but why?)