Shooting Blanks

FA Trevor Bowman & Roy Suggett
CREATED May 2023
UPDATED May 2023

Description

This is the only conceivable line on the tower. It lies on the NE corner and therefore receives morning sun. A combination of clean aid and a bolt ladder, the line falls quickly and puts smiles on the faces of those that venture into this area.

Location

On the NE side of the Firing Pin which is between Gun-Sight Butte and the Endrada line of cliffs.

Protection

Active: BD #s 3 X 1, 4 X 2, new 5 X 1, old 5 X 2, or 6 X 2.

QDs X 8

Shoulder length runners X 2.

Two 4' runners to clip the anchor and mount the summit hump.

Bolts: (8) But bring at least four wires or rivet hangers for the ones w/o hangers.

Anchor: One bolt with a hanger, quicklink and two rap rings attached to the other bolt with a shut.

Rope: One 60m

Routes in Firing Pin


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