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The Ruin of Many a Poor Boy

5.12-, Sport, 90 ft (27 m),  Avg: 2.5 from 2 votes
FA: Bolted by Mike Engle, August 2020
Idaho > Central Idaho > Fins > Mortal Earth > 06. House of the Risi…

Description

Tricky face climbing leads to a stance in a shallow left facing corner.  Traverse right across a blank shield to thin seam.  Continue up on thin edges and small chert for a sustained section.  The final third eases up when the large chert finally appears.

Location

Starts on the left side of House of the Rising Sun.

Protection

10 or 11 bolts, sport anchors, lower off with 60 m rope.