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We had a big rack
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Sun rising
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Finishing pitch 5. A glorious but short 10a crack.
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A wee little belay ledge a long way up
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The gully is surrounded by towers
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Pitch 8! Tricky lower moves lead to a fun groove.
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The 10b off-width variation to pitch nine.
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Nicole with the Angel's Crest totem.
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Myself with the Angel's Crest totem.
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Arriving at the Acrophobes after a quick hike through the hanging forest.
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Arriving at the Acrophobes after a quick hike through the hanging forest 2.
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Looking out towards High Plains Drifter (5.11c)
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Climbing the spine
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Exposure! Fun!
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Standing on the edge, 10 pitches up!
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Party atop the Acrophobes
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The Whale-back arete with the acrophobes down below.
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Cresting the arete
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Climbing the Whaleback Arete
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Climbing the Whaleback Arete-2
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So very high up there! Gleeeeeeeee!
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Relaxing on a 30cm ledge, resting on a skinny tree, 800m or so off the deck.
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It's a long way down! This belay ledge is about 50cm wide. Rad!
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A view down from the crux pitch. Hard to do this scene justice. It is STEEP.
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Spine
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Nicole just after pulling the roof on pitch 13.
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The famous, fun, and comical crawl to the final pitch, a 5.8 chimney
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This final pitch was beyond fantastic.
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Topping out!!!! I climbed angel crest!
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The moment I finished Angel's Crest._
