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South Dakota
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Breaking Wave
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One of 50 routes catalogued at The Chessmen, this climb sits in the Breaking Wave Spire sector. First ascent by Herb and Jan Conn (of course) in 1958.
Chessmen, The
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South Dakota climbing area with varied routes on distinctive rock formations.
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Accessible South Dakota crag offering varied climbing for all levels.
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South Dakota climbing area with varied routes for developing climbers.
Sultans Tower
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South Dakota rock climbing at Sultans Tower with routes for multiple skill levels.
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South Dakota climbing area with moderate routes in a scenic natural setting.
Elkhorn Peak
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South Dakota climbing on Elkhorn Peak's natural rock formations.
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West-facing spire climbing in South Dakota with varied routes and natural features.
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South Dakota spire climbing with vertical pitches and scenic exposure.
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South Dakota crag featuring streaked rock formations with varied climbing.
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Lakeside bouldering area in South Dakota with problems for multiple skill levels.
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