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Papoose One — Papoose One.

Two mostly forgettable routes in Squamish: Papoose One (5.10-) on The Papoose and Bullethead East (5.10) on -ready for this- The Bulletheads. Actually the latter one has some fun climbing even if it does not show too much in the photos.

Pics

Papoose One

The Papoose — The Papoose formation from across the water (Aug. 2014).

Hairpin — An unknown party on the first pitch of Hairpin (10a) on The Papoose (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Eyeing the crux on pitch 1 of Papoose One (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Shirley approaching the crux of Papoose One – low on the first pitch and delicate (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — More pitch 1 of Papoose One (shared with Centerfold).

Papoose One — Off route.

Papoose One — Shirley nearing the top of pitch 2 of Papoose One (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — The slot that gains the crack system on pitch 3 of Papoose One (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Shirley on pitch 3 of Papoose One – a bouldery move to enter the chimney followed by mostly cruiser crack climbing (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Howe Sound and the windsurfers (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Pitch 3 top-out (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Pitch 3 of Papoose One (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — The greasy traverse on pitch 4 of Papoose One (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Shirley belaying me on pitch 4.

Papoose One — Shirley on the pitch 4 traverse of Papoose One…it was quite hot and humid at that point and the face climbing felt slick (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — The Grand Wall in profile as seen from Papoose One (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — More pitch 4.

Papoose One — Pitch 5 of Papoose One (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Pitch 5 of Papoose One – more traversing (with some great views!).

Papoose One — The 5.10- slab (pitch 6) of Papoose One…we’ve done this before when we did Hairpin and disliked it just as much this time around (Aug. 2014).

Papoose One — Topping out on The Papoose (Aug. 2104).

The Chief — The Chief from a beach in Squamish (Aug. 2014).

Squamish — A well balanced weekend means a bit of fun for everyone (Aug. 2014).

Squamish — Squamish the town and the Sheriff’s Badge formation in the background (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East

Bullethead East — Shirley topping out on pitch 1 of Bullethead East (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — Starting up the crux pitch 2 of Bullethead East (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — Topping out on the (crux) pitch 2 of Bullethead East – funner climbing than this here photo would suggest (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — Starting pitch 3 of Bullethead East (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — Shirley on the third pitch of Bullethead East…same rating as pitch 2 but felt much easier (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — More pitch 3 stem box action (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — Starting up pitch 4 of Bullethead East (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — Views from the Bullethead East route (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — More pitch 4 I think (Aug. 2014).

Bullethead East — Shirley topping out on Bullethead East route (Aug. 2014).

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