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YDS
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Custer State Park
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USA
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510
YDS
5.0
5.3
5.6
5.8
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5.12d
5.13c
5.14b
Photographers Peak/Aquarium Rock
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South Dakota
Needles
2
YDS
5.3
5.6
5.8
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
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72
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5.5
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5.9
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Gnomon Area
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5.7
5.9
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5.11a
5.11d
Seashell
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5.7
5.9
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Gnomon
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0
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64
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5.9
5.10b
5.11a
5.11d
5.12c
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5.7
5.9
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5.2
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4
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5.4
5.6
5.8
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Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
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5.6
5.8
5.10a
5.10c
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5.6
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5.5
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5.9
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5.9
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5.11d
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2
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5.6
5.8
5.10a
5.10c
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Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
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4
YDS
5.6
5.8
5.10a
5.10c
5.11b
5.12a
Bell Tower
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4
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5.6
5.8
5.10a
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5.11b
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South Dakota
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YDS
5.7
5.9
5.10b
5.11a
5.11d
Goldline
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Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
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4
YDS
5.7
5.9
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South Dakota
Needles
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
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2
YDS
5.7
5.9
5.10b
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South Dakota
Needles
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3
YDS
5.7
5.9
5.10b
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South Dakota
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Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
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3
YDS
5.7
5.9
5.10b
5.11a
5.11d
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South Dakota
Needles
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
Needle's Eye Area
1
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5.7
Needle's Eye
North America
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South Dakota
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Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
Needle's Eye Area
4
YDS
5.8
5.10a
5.10c
Moraine Spire
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South Dakota
Needles
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye
Needle's Eye Area
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