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Pen 15, 5.12a

The Slab, West Face Application date: 6/15/09 Route Information Since Installation Nine bolts to a double-bolt anchor. Information from the applicant: The proposed route (65 feet) is on the West Face of the Slab and starts approximately 40 feet right of Whipping Post on the very overhanging west face. Application this cycle is for pitch […]

Hippopatamus, 5.10+

The Slab, West Face Application date: 6/15/09 Information from the applicant: The proposed route (50 feet) is on the far right side of the West Face of the Slab, starting off the right side of the belay ledge for Undertow, about 30 feet right of Undertow. It climbs solid, gently overhanging black rock on jug […]

Direct West Face aka Western Skyline, 5.11b

Third Flatiron, Direct West Face Application date: 10/3/08 Information from the applicant: The proposed route lies on the narrow west face of the Third Flatiron between the West Face route and Saturday’s Folly. It follows the first 20 feet of Saturday’s Folly, then moves left onto a beautiful steep prow that splits the west fact. […]

New 5.12+/13- on The Slab, West Face

The Slab, 98 Degrees Application date: 10/3/08 Information from the applicant: The proposed route is on the West Face of the Slab and starts approximately 10 feet right of Undertow and angles right, away from Undertow. The top of the proposed route is approximately 30 feet right (and slightly above) Undertow‘s finish. The proposed climb […]

Shalosh, 5.12a

The Slab, North Face Application date: 10/3/08 Information from the applicant: The proposed route is on the north face of The Slab and begins about 30 feet right of Just Another Boy’s Climb, and 15 feet left of the newer (spring 2008) route Family Man. It climbs an independent line and finishes at a natural […]

sookrEEm, 5.13b

The Slab, North Face Application date: 10/3/08 Information from the applicant: The proposed route is on the North Face of the Slab and starts approximately 20 feet right of Boys with Power Toys. The climb moves up a face, to bulging rock, to a hanging slab. A final roof and easier slab take you to […]