We're giving this page a facelift!
Visit the previous versionto make edits.
Peak Mountain 3

Rawhide

FA Paul Horak, Mark Leonard 1987
CREATED 
UPDATED 

Description

Pitch 1, 10c 140 feet Start up easy face climbing to reach the superb fracture ahead. Place pro and jam and lieback the strenuous finger crack (crux). Continue up past a small dihedral, to a thin section through discontinous fractures. Angle left to the shared anchors with Squash Blossom.

Pitch 2, 5.9 150 feet Head slightly left off the belay and climb a nice finger and hand crack up through a slightly tricky section, to easy low angle climbing to the anchor, there is an occasional 5.7 move or so.

For a nice finish head up the Great Escape to top out.

Location

Starts up the obvious fracture 10 feet left of Yucca Flower Tower

Protection

Double set to #1 Camelot, 1 #2 & #3 Camelot optional, Small cams down to green C3, small nuts and micro nuts.