Skip to Content

Routes : North America : United States : Vermont : Northern VT : Mt Pisgah : Mt. Pisgah : Float Like a Butterfly (land like a tomato)

Float Like a Butterfly (land like a tomato) - WI4

Average Rating = 5.00/5 Average Rating : 5.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 7
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (2)
Premier Sponsor:
Bryan Becker, peter cole,Tad Pheffer
(Trad) Ice
G
2
Standard Ice rack 10+ screws, bring some short ones for the first pitch.
Long screws for Belay / V-Threads.
Hook and cord for V-threads.
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty WI4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 5.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.00/5
  Scenery 5.00/5
  Fun Factor 5.00/5

Description:

Left of the buttress to the left of Twenty Below Zero Gully.
First pitch can be thin.
2-3 pitches depending if you're using 60 or 70m ropes and top out near the rap.

Descent Options:

Rap a tree, second rap needed, generally done on V-thread(s).

Submitted by: Bulletproof2000 on 2013-03-14
Views: 441
Route ID: 113457

2 Ascents Recorded

GoRecord an ascent

Ratings
  Difficulty WI4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: Bulletproof2000 on 2013-03-16 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars last time this season

beginning of first pitch was extremely thin, rest was good until the top, ice was exfoliating big plates...

Added: 2013-03-16

Ratings
  Difficulty WI4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: Bulletproof2000 on 2013-03-02 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Gotta climb this one again!

Great day, decided to head up Float like a Butterfly after doing Twenty Below Zero, didn't have time to top out.

Added: 2013-03-14