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Description
A powerful start leads to a desperate throw after the second bolt. After the crux, enjoy easier but still thought-provoking climbing to the ledge shared with
Yellow Pages
.
At this point, it is recommended to continue up
Double Exposure
. This link-up is creates an amazing 100 foot pitch of exposed arete climbing - not to be missed!
A link-up of Skyhawk Arete
Double Exposure
, and
The Black Arete
, "Black Hawk Arete" makes for one of the better arete climbs around. A 200' pitch, from bottom to top, the climbing slowly gets easier but more runout the higher you climb.
Location
The arete between
Dogs of Doom
and
Yellow Pages
.
Protection
Gear for Skyhawk +
Double Exposure
The Black Arete
:
5 quickdraws, five trad draws, and singles from BD 0.3 to 0.75.
Mar
Skyhawk alone:
5 quickdraws, a double length sling and orange TCU, and singles from 0.3 to 0.75 (for the anchor), then walk off to the right or rap
Yellow Pages
.
Routes in I. Watch Crystal
- 26Skyhawk Arete5.12aSport