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# on Topo: 

Blazing trails

4

First ascensionists' grade:

E2 4b, 5c, 5c, 5c

Max estimated grade:

6c+

Length:

125

Pitches:

First Ascent:

4

Dave Lucas, Tom Booth

Year of FA:

2014

# of bolts en route:

trad

Approach

Start to the crack to the right of Dear Eva Route the 2nd crack to the right from the chimney of Big Eyes. Middle of the three lines as shown above.

Route description

NW Corner

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NW Corner Topo by Dave

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A variation to Big Eyes and Dear Eva:
1) 30m 4b. Climb the first pitch of Big Eyes to the ledge.
2) 35m 5c. Climb the right of the two cracks and traverse along a foot traverse to join another crack. Climb this to belay in an alcove.
3) 40m, 5c. Traverse 4m to the right to join a thin crack that leads to a widening crack and corner above. To a ledge
4) 20m, 5c. Walk along the ledge to a crack that splits the slab leading to carved rock above

Descent

main descent

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