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Backside-News Wall

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About Backside-News Wall:

The News Wall is the far right section of the Backside. It can be reached by hiking around the dome, through the Echo Canyon trail. Follow the blue trail up the backside, and head to the far right, past The Shield.
Routes ordered left-to-right.
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Rock Type: Granite
Type of Climbing: Sport
Sun Aspect: Afternoon Sun

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
1 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Good Morning America 5.8 4
2 Average Rating = 3.00/5 The Today Show 5.7 4
3 Average Rating = 3.57/5 Walter Funkite 5.4 9
4 Average Rating = 3.47/5 No Sweat (2) 5.5 27
5 Average Rating = 3.33/5 More Sweat 5.9 8
6 Average Rating = 3.83/5 Sweat (2) 5.7 60
7 Average Rating = 3.59/5 Pro Sweat 5.9 42
8 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Late Night 5.6 2
9 Average Rating = 3.43/5 Mercy Street 5.10a 9

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