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Endless Summer 5.12-

★ 3.0 · 1 TradAlpine R

R: Runout or unreliable protection on some section. A fall there could mean a serious injury. What do these mean?

FA: the first six pitches done in 1991 by Greg Davis and Todd Bibler, ending 150 feet below Broadway. Roger Briggs & Chip Chace added the last pitch

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  1. ← Diagonal Super Direct 5.11+
  2. 6. Endless Summer
    Lower East Face
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Position along the wall from the open catalogue (OpenBeta), not from a guidebook.

How did 5.12- feel?

Nobody has said yet.

Against the posted grade, which stays as its source states it. One answer per device; a later one replaces it.

Sun today
In shade all day
Wall faces NE (USGS elevation). Shade from the surrounding terrain is counted.
Deep terrain: the skyline averages 55° above horizontal, so the sun has to climb well clear of the rim before it reaches this wall.
Rain & forecast
0 mm of rain in the last 48 hours.
11-11 30°/17° · 0.0 mm · 30 mph · pm storms 0% 11-12 31°/18° · 0.0 mm · 13 mph · pm storms 0% 11-13 38°/18° · 0.0 mm · 16 mph · pm storms 0%
Open-Meteo, fetched 2026-11-11 18:40 UTC

Conditions reported

Nothing reported recently.

Report what you see

Reports are dated and fade on their own: wet rock after 3 days, a bad bolt after a year. No names, no text.

Access & safety

Emergency: call 911. Read out your location: Works without signal. If GPS fails, this crag's approximate map point is 40.25555 N, 105.61152 W (Endless Summer, Long's Peak). That point can be off by hundreds of metres, so say so.

Access details for this crag haven't been checked yet.

Sources

OpenBeta

More beta: OpenBeta · Mountain Project · theCrag

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