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watch tower crack? 27-Mar-2011 At 8:23:00 PM Rolsen1

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On 27/03/2011 egosan wrote:
>I went and did the Watchtower Crack today with the clip the bolt after
>the pins strategy for finishing the third pitch.
>
>Works like a charm. I reckon it is no big deal to do the climb with 2
>bolt plates a set of nuts and a set of hexes. No cams at all. If you place
>the #4 after the fixed hanger on the fourth pitch you are only one easy
>move from a hex or a nut placement anyway.

I've seen someone who didn't have a big cam get to this point and back off before hitching a ride with the pair following them up - apparently they'd done brolga the day before but this pitch freaked them out more