For those of you not familiar with climbing, I will provide a basic description - The north face of Castle Dome is a traditional adventure climb – it has seven pitches (seven rope lengths), that start half way up the face.
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This midpoint is accessed by a long hike, and a 4th class gully leading down to a cliff overlooking Root Creek. Higher up on the face, there are several bolts to help protect the more featureless wall. However, for the rest of the climbing, the leader protects with spring-loaded camming devices and passive stoppers placed in to cracks, constrictions,
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and pockets in the rock. Trad climbing (using traditional gear when available) and adventure climbing in general involves a bit more mental preparation than your average day on the rock – the combination of the unknown vertical terrain above, and the exposure, thousands of feet off the ground, requires as much mental strength as physical prowess.
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Potential falls are longer, rock fall is common, and the positive energy and companionship of your partner determine success and survival.