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Description
This route Climbs the very far left (east) end of Gecko Wall. P1- Start on easy slab and cracks leading to a deeply varnished and steep corner, climb this to a good belay stance. 5.9 P2- 2 options, up the easy chimney on the right or the 5.9 boulder problem corner to the left, belay on the ledge below many cracks. 5.9 or 5.0 P3- Climb the crack leading straight up to the tombstone shaped chunk of varnish, continue up to a ramp that takes you up and left to a belay. 5.8 P4- 2 options, the left is better and has more solid rock, the right is steeper with more entertaining and exposed movement. The crack on the left looks like a seem, the crack on the right looks like a handcrack. both meet up after about 80 ft. Continue up the easy wide crack to a ledge below an OW. 5.9 P5- Straight up the OW and into the steep looking stembox above, continue up the corner and belay where natural. 5.9 P6- Easy slab brings you to the top out ledge 5.0
Decent- A short easy pitch up one of the cracks above this ledge brings you to the basin where you can either climb siren's arete or walk off to the right.
Location
Far left hand side of the gecko wall
Protection
Doubles to 3, single 4 and 5 optional 6
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