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Peak Mountain 3

Cajun Buttress Left, Mountaineers Route

FA Sam Macke, Nate Fuller, Nate Brown
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Description

Red buttress prow to lunch ledge to right side by-pass of huge roof.

P1: loose, ledgy, 5.8 with 4 or 5 lead bolts to a n anchor on a ledge: 2 drilled angles.

P2 5.9 arête and slab climbing past 3 or 4 bolts to the top of the tower/buttress: 1 bolt and 1 drilled angle anchor

Move belay to "lunch ledge"

P3 take the 5.9 arête or the 5.8 corner to the west edge of the huge roof, 5.7/8 stem box above here. No drilled hardware on pitch. Cams for anchor

Climb 4th above here to scree field above.

Location

Plumb under the huge roof in the center of the cliff system. Route climbs the left arête of obvious red buttress. Route starts at left toe of red butt.

Protection

Single set cams should do.

3/8 x 3.5" zinc plated sleeve bolts and plated hangers used on lead and at anchor. Stepped drilling for good drilled angles at anchors.