tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983300.post2490538660503794871..comments2023-11-12T10:35:04.706-07:00Comments on Waterton Scrambling: Expert's Choice: Right side of PillarScott Harmshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06206174638151684167noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983300.post-88406908418140189572009-06-16T20:55:42.393-06:002009-06-16T20:55:42.393-06:00Yes, it should have been Local Decision not Crispy...Yes, it should have been Local Decision not Crispy Ambulance and i would agree with the pillar being a 5.9.Blair Piggothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05198566411999176674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983300.post-78819292729825460912009-06-15T21:58:41.077-06:002009-06-15T21:58:41.077-06:00Thanks for the info Blair.
I think you could ma...Thanks for the info Blair. <br /><br />I think you could make it all the way up the pillar from the ground in one pitch - although the rope drag could be bad. (Long Decision)<br /><br /> I would guess from the new belay the pillar pitch is about 20m-25m. The pillar is maybe a 5.9?chris goblehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12747964476242223294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983300.post-40434522608702438312009-06-15T21:52:41.037-06:002009-06-15T21:52:41.037-06:00I think the route right of Long Decision with the ...I think the route right of Long Decision with the three pins is Local Decision. Crispy ambulance starts on the ledge 1 pitch up, and near some of the bolted routes up there.chris goblehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12747964476242223294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983300.post-79129153932359238932009-06-15T21:41:37.573-06:002009-06-15T21:41:37.573-06:00To access this route you have to climb either Long...To access this route you have to climb either Long Decision, Crispy Ambulance. The anchors for this route are actually between the top of Long Decision and Crispy Ambulance. From the anchors move left to a short wide crack stepping up to a large horizontal crack to the right at about chest hieght to clip the first bolt. The moves are devious between the first two bolts, 5.10a/b. The route will Blair Piggothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05198566411999176674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8983300.post-79358217386927049892009-06-14T20:03:40.008-06:002009-06-14T20:03:40.008-06:00One step closer to busting through those big overh...One step closer to busting through those big overhangs at the top.chris goblehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12747964476242223294noreply@blogger.com