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Peak Mountain 3

Where The Boardwalk Opens

FA Dave Hug
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Description

Pitch 1 (5.8+): Begin on either the Canyoneering Route or Fissure of Green and climb up the the anchor on the backside of the Superslab Boulder. Belay your party up to the ledge.

Pitch 2 (5.8): Traverse to the right, leaving the ledge for the exposed upper wall of the amphitheater. Work your way to the large bench formation and clip into the anchor. Bring your party to this ledge. Note, for parties of 3 or more, they will have to tuck themselves under the small roof feature.

Pitch 3 (5.9): Traverse right for one bolt, Then begin cranking straight up through a dihedral. Utilize good holds while protecting the crack to reach the cracks end just below a large ledge. Climb out right and up to top out the ledge and reach the anchor. Belay you party up from here.

Descent: Do Not Rappel! Walk off climbers left and out of the amphitheater.

Location

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Protection

Each pitch require no more than 6 quickdraws, belay station are bolted, but bring cordalette to build equalized anchor.

NOTE: If a partner falls on the traverse, it may be extremely difficult to get back on route, so make sure to have plenty of rope to lower them to the ground if need be.