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Peak Mountain 3

Odyssey of an Artichoke

FA: Chris Ellms, Chris Rowins, and Steve Schneider 8/74 FFA: Jeff Burns, Stoney Middleton, and Steve Schneider Summer 1975
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Description

A great 5.10 friction adventure on the Cannon slabs.

P.1 Climb 30' of the Consolation Prize ramp then up a 4-6" crack and left to belay ledge (2 bolts). 60' 5.7

P.2 Layback up the arch for 35', then climb the overlap (pin). Climb left past 2 bolts to a small ledge (2 bolts). 100' 5.10

P.3 Move right and up the overlap, and over it at the corner. Climb overlaps for about 60' to a bolt, then up left past another bolt to a small slab. Head left and belay at the base of a layback flake. 140' 5.9

P.4 Climb flake, then up right to an open book corner. Pull overlap at a thin crack to the belay at the base of a slab. 100' 5.8

P.5 Diagonal right up slab, then back left under a small overlap to Lunch Ledge. 100' 5.6

Finish as desired

Location

Start on the same ledge as for Snooky and Consolation Prize, left of the blank Condescender slab.

Protection

Standard Cannon rack with 2 Screamers for the old bolts