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Peak Mountain 3

Alluvial Systems

FA Daniel Lay (Solo) 1/2022
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Description

Pitch 1: Start climbing on a tips crack that gradually opens up to 0.5 - 0.75. Arrive at a bolt, step left onto the pillar and climb up and past another bolt to the anchor. 5.12, ~75'

Pitch 2: This pitch is only hands/fists. Climb up and over a roof (protected by #2), then jam cupped hand for a long stretch. At the very end of the pitch, the crack widens to fists/rattly fists. 5.10+, ~100'

Rap route with one 70 meter rope

Location

See overview picture. Find a weakness in the cliff band in between the Galactica Wall and Pucker Pass, then traverse left for a few minutes. This route can also be accessed from the top for TR's by parking right before the headwall at pucker pass, then hiking 4th class up and past 'Sidewinder'. Also a descent option.

Protection

2X #0-2 C3, #1, #2, #4

2-3X #0.3 - 0.75

4X #3


Routes in Pucker Pass


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    Alluvial Systems
    5.12
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