Nose of Gibraltar Rock

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Nose of Gibraltar Rock

Nose of Gibraltar Rock

Yours truly cleaning the first pitch of "The Nose" of Gibraltar after leading it as "C1" using only hexes. Early 1970s,
Marcsoltan
on Jun 3, 2009 12:16 am
Image Type(s): Rock Climbing
Image ID: 518244

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klwagar

klwagar - Jun 16, 2009 1:54 am - Voted 10/10

awesome

- love these shots.

Marcsoltan

Marcsoltan - Jun 16, 2009 2:24 am - Hasn't voted

Re: awesome

Thank you Katie,

I have more of these old B & Ws than I know what to do with.

klwagar

klwagar - Jun 17, 2009 2:29 am - Voted 10/10

Re: awesome

well let's see more of them.

Marcsoltan

Marcsoltan - Dec 5, 2009 1:18 am - Hasn't voted

Re: love the history

Thanks again squishy. You can't pay me enough to aid the nose using only hexes. The angle of the rope was causing the lower hexes to pop out of the crack. At one point I had only two or three pieces between me and a certain death.

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