Corrugation Corner (Lover's Leap)
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Corrugation Corner is a technical
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Lover's Leap Lover's Leap, or (in plural) Lovers' Leap, is a toponym given to a number of locations of varying height, usually isolated, with the risk of a fatal Falling (accident), fall and the possibility of a Suicide by jumping from height, deliberate jum ...
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, California, CA first established in the 1960s. It is recognized for its high level of exposure (heights), exposure as well as its pleasing aesthetics. Chris McNamara describes it as "one of the steepest granite 5.7s anywhere.".


Route description

*Pitch 1: The climb ascends a large corner before continuing past a ceiling and into a second corner. *Pitch 2: It then ascends some cracks leading into a chimney, before traversing right onto a ledge. *Pitch 3: It ascends through another chimney, then traverses past a piton an onto an exposed arete.


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External links


summitpost.orgsupertopo.com


Traditional climbing routes