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Peak Mountain 3

Alberta Falls Wall

FA Josh Gross, Madoline Gross, Adam Baxter, 5/17/11
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Description

P1. Start up short crack on the left, nd traverse 30 feet right to base of the roof system. A 0.4 BD is nice, 5.8 R. Folks these days like to combine P1 and P2.

P2. Pull through roof crack to a ledge belay with a fixed pin. Belay using a #0.3, #0.4, and #0.75 Camalot, 5.11.

P3. Climb a nice, steep splitter to pod and go left. Once on the slab above splitter, head up and right to tree belay, 5.10+.

P4. Head up corner behind tree then head right. Face climb over a short bulge via a left-facing flake, 5.8 R.

P5. Climb up left-facing chinmey/crack to a tree belay, 5.8+.

Top out by scrambling up and left via 4th Class ramp.

Descent:

Walk:

Head South to where it looks like you will cliff out. Find a talus slope and walk down on steep but stable terrain. Per: Tony B

Rap:

scramble back to top of 5th pitch. Rap. Bring extra webbing, etc.

1st anchor tree, 30 meters.

2nd anchor boulder/tree, 32 meters.

3rd anchor tree 60 meters to ground.

Location

This route climbs the splitters on the center walls left side.

Protection

Double 0 - 2# Camalots. An extra 0.5 #Camalot is nice!

3# Camalot, 4# Camalot, micro-large wires, 8 runners, extra webbing for descent anchors, and a 60 meter rope.


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