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Shawangunks, Lost City (map)

Lichen' The Lip: Leading a first ascent of a route to the right of Resistance (5.11?)

 

Nest Route: About to pull the crux on a nice face climb at Lost City (5.10a)

Black Crack: Will leading Black Crack, a nice 5.10 crack left of Lost City Crack

 

Black Crack: Close-up of Will leading Black Crack

 

Black Crack: Will leading the crux of Black Crack (Copyright © Will Mayo)

 

Cars That Eat People: Shows the entire sequence on Cars that Eat People

 

Cars That Eat People: Series 1: Moving through the crux of Cars that Eat People

 

Cars That Eat People: Series 2: Moving through the crux of Cars that Eat People

Cars That Eat People: Series 3: Moving through the crux of Cars that Eat People

 

Cars That Eat People: Series 4: Moving through the crux of Cars that Eat People

Cars That Eat People: Series 5: Moving through the crux of Cars that Eat People

 

Cars That Eat People: Series 6: Just past the crux; placing the gold Camalot (Copyright © Will Mayo)

 

Lichen' The Lip: Jim climbing the hard-to-protect crack right of Resistance; this section of the route is 5.10b (Copyright © Will Mayo)

 

Evelyn: Hidden off-width crack at Lost City

 

Evelyn: Below the crux of the hidden off-width crack at Lost City; we didn't make it this go

 

Lost City Crack: Just getting into the crux section of Lost City Crack

Resistance (aka Surprise Crack): Will at the "pod" crux of Resistance

 

Wishbone: Will below of the Wishbone roof; the normal route goes out the right side of the large triangular block

Stannard's Roof: Leading the 5.8 section up to the roof

 

Stannard's Roof: Just below the roof

 

Lost City cliff, as seen from the Overcliff Road

 

Lost City with some points of interest labeled

 

Gravity's Rainbow: Chris attempts the onsite

 

Persistence: Looking up from the cave at the base of the route, Chris climbs into the crux; the route is steep, overhanging from base to summit

 

Survival of the Fittest: Climbing the tweaky moves above the initial roof of Survival

 

Survival of the Fittest: After clipping the fixed pins, Chris rests before the crux of the route