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Subject: Tram Pirate
Rating: V3
Quality: 1 star
Location: Tram
Notes: serious oldschool
If you're into the oldschool climbing thing, then this
climb may be of interest to you! If you're a gym climber,
then be afraid...very afraid. Picture climbing a 20ft.
slab with a thin sidepull seam and nary a single foothold
to be found. Translation: desperate, insecure, unrelenting,
and almost impossible to reverse the moves. Even the top
has a sketchy mantel. Oh, and I forgot to mention the
grainy, lichen covered rock. Thank Rob Mulligan for this
fearfest.
The problem starts with awkward moves to gain the slab.
Continue with insecure barndoor moves for about 20ft.
or so to cruxy moves near the top. Paw the sloping top
and mantel like your life depends on it.
-RtM
Climber: Rob Mulligan
Photos: C. Anastasi
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