South Buttress
Mid-range alpine climb at Pingora with no fixed protection.
- 5.8
- grade
- Alpine No Fixed
- style
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Morrison Jeep Trail
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One of nine routes catalogued at Pingora, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range, which spans from 5.2 to 5.11-. An alpine line with no fixed protection.
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