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Tempest Toast
Description
From the guidebook: Another great moderate. Climb a slab to a finishing headwall.
Location
From guidebook: Reach the face by hiking south from where the north cliff access trail reaches the cliff. Hike along the cliff-base until the trail crosses a low angle slab shaded by a large juniper tree.
The approximate starting GPS coordinates for this and
Whale Rider
are 38.8454808, -104.8823946.
Routes #7 to #11 were described as: below a clean slab composed of two different sandstone layers.
Other notes: This route is the 11th developed route on the Whale and number #11 in the guidebook.
Addendum: there is a crux move near the top that will be harder for shorter climbers.
Protection
6
bolts to a 2-bolt anchor.
Per
Paul Vervalin
: the anchor bolts have been moved up. It is now ~110'.
Routes in The Whale
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