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Climb the inside corner to the roof then move right to the face. Once over the hump go left and straight-up easier climbing.

FA: Bill Byrnes & Grover Shipman, 2004

Climb the stair-stepped pillars to the shallow cave. Traverse left and follow the crack to the top.

FA: John Daniel & Ed Beverly, 1975

FFA: Dan Richartz & Jeff Lackner, 1977

Climb to the chute and lay back traverse around the point and to the top

FA: John Daniel & Dan Richartz

Climb to the flaring crack then traverse left. Now climb the crux then to the finish.

FA: Jim Langdon & Dan Richartz, 1976

Climb under the flare then stem to reach into the flare. You are past the crux, easy climbing to the top.

FA: Mike Molling & Dan Richartz

Climb the ledge staying to the right. Now climb straight up with multiple styles to finish making this route fun for all.

FA: Mike Molling & Dan Richartz

Great for beginners to learn about cracks, pockets, and under clings on easy climbing.

Great route for beginners using mantles and a little face climbing.

Climb straight up using chip-outs and micro edges.

Climb the shoot using small edges and the crack on the right to the ledge. Go right utilizing the micro edges to reach the pocket or the top on Right Ear Direct.

FA: Dan Richartz & Jeff Lackner, 1977

Go straight up past two chip-outs. Now go left to crack, then right to the face now up over the moderate overhang.

Hard move off the deck, with great jugs and a tight crack system to finish

FA: Craig Lowe & Bruce Seely

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Author(s): East Wind Design

Date: 2021

ISBN: 9780999723357

Color 3rd Edition:
Providing an in-depth look at many premier rock climbing sites within a relatively convenient drive from Portland, the color 3rd edition of Northwest Oregon Rock helps you ascend to the next degree.
  • Informative beta details 800+ routes at over 75 different rock climbing sites across Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington, including both sides of the Cascades
  • Climbing sites include Chimney Rocks, Horsethief Butte, Enola, Pete's Pile, Bulo Point, Area51 and the summit of Needle Rock, among other crags and alpine pinnacles
  • This definitive reference guidebook will help you focus on your next climbing goal with rich details, effective route beta, detailed ink topos and photographic maps

Author(s): East Wind Design

Date: 2019

ISBN: 9780999723326

Featuring the best bouldering sites in the Columbia River Gorge, Gorge Bouldering Select captures the essence of its core areas with valuable details and photographs as your guide to scale the rocks.

Bouldering sites featured include Larch Mountain Boulders, Alpenglow Boulders, Hamilton Boulders, Horsethief Butte and Empire Boulders

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