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Whitewater Walls. 183 Dry Wall . 313 Rainbow Slide . 477 Contents Wall #1 . 184 Case Wall . 314 West Face . 479 Read This First . .3 Wall #2 . 184 Crack in the Woods Cliff . 315 Lower Wolfjaw Cliff . 479 Foreword . .8 Wall #3 . 185 Roaring Brook Falls . 316 Noonmark Mountain . 480 Introduction . 11 Backwater Wall . 185 Upper Wolfjaw Cliff . 482 The Area . .12 Humble Pie Wall . 186 KEENE . 319. Rooster Comb . 485 Local Climbing Practices . .17 Spanky's Area . 187 Hurricane Crag . 321 Basin Mountain . 487 Using This Guidebook . .19 Poplar Wall . 188 Spruce Hill Crag . 330 East Face . 487 Nestle Wall . 189 Typhoon Wall . 331 Southeast Face . 488 Adirondack Geology 101: Rocks for Jocks . vol. 2, 19 Spanky's Wall . 190 Peregrine Pillar Area . 333 South Face Amphitheater . 488 Adirondack Climbing Chronology . vol. 2, 28 The Peasant Crags . 195 Peregrine Pillar . 333 The Brothers . 489 Pushing the Grade . vol. 2, 33 The Citadel . 195 Banzai Wall . 335 The Courthouse . 491 First Lead Slab . 196 Ausable #4 . 336 Big Slide Mountain . 494 Bikini Atoll . 198 Fun-da-ga-o Cliff . 336 Mt Marcy . 497 LAKE CHAMPLAIN . 27. Jewels and Gem . 198 Little Crow Mountain . 337 Panther Gorge . 498 Poke-O Moonshine . .29 King Wall . 200 Barkeater Cliff . 339 East Face . 501 Main Face . .31 Emperor Slab . 209 Swamp Rock . 349 Porter Mountain . 502 Poke-O Slab . 106 Chapel Pond Slab . 213 Owls Head Mountain . 349 Avalanche Lake . 507 Southwest Face . 114 The Aquarium . 221 Pitchoff Ridge Trail Domes . 350 Avalanche Pass . 509 Lower Dome . 351 West Face of Mt Colden . 509 Upper Tiers. 114 Chapel Pond Gully Cliff . 223 Upper Dome . 351 East Face of Avalanche Mountain . 518 Hospital Rock . 115 Martini Wall . 236 Pitchoff Chimney Cliff . 352 Wright Peak . 525 Summit Cliff . 115 Creature Wall . 236 Grand View Cliff . 369 Ampersand Mountain . 526 Headwall . 120 Upper Washbowl . 240 Fern Cubby . 370 Scarface Mountain . 527 The Lunar Wall . 131 Washbowl Pond . 250 The Nursery . 371 Dix Mountain . 527 The Sun Wall . 133 Chapel Pond Viewpoint . 251 Between the Lakes . 372 Northwest Face . 527 Second Tier . 134 Wall of Sorrows . 251 Jaws Wall . 372 West Face . 528 Third Tier . 137 Future Wall . 252 Cascade Cliff . 372 Hoffman Notch . 528 Fourth Tier . 138 Second Chance Wall . 252 Solitude Wall . 253 UFO Wall . 379 Long Wall . 529 West Side . 139 Nubble Cliff . 253 Ice Age Wall . 380 Appendix A: Grade Conversion . 530 Carl Mountain Cirque . 140 Banana Belt . 253 Unbalanced Rock Cliff . 380 Appendix B: Cliffs by Category . 531 Beaver Wall . 141 Asterisk . 254 Pitchoff North Face . 381 Appendix C: Private Land Crags . 535 Palisades . 141 Washbowl Pond Slab . 254 Appendix D: Advertiser Index . 535 Barn Rock . 145 Giant's Secret . 255 WILMINGTON NOTCH . 383. Appendix E: Local Resources . 536 The Honey Pot . 145 Serac Wall . 255 Cobble Cliff . 385 Halfway Handcrack . 147 Outlet Wall . 256 Pulpit Rock . 386 GRADED LIST OF CLIMBS . vol. 2, 502 King Philip's Spring Wall . 147 P .E . Wall . 256 Sunrise Mountain Slab . 387 INDEX . 538. Highway Blues Slab . 149 Spider's Web . 258 Notch Mountain . 388 The Crown . 150 Lower Washbowl . 272 Labor Day Wall . 392 Acknowledgements . 560 Makomis Mountain Cliff . 151 Stone Face Rib . 273 Moss Cliff . 392 About the Authors . 560 Another Roadside Distraction . 153 Whip It Wall . 274 Alcatraz . 408 Tsunami Crag . 153 False Arrow Face . 274 High Falls Crag . 410 Mineville Slab . 154 Lost Arrow Face . 275 Cloudspin Cliff . 412 Deadwater . 155 The Cleaver . 279 Olympic Acres . 415 Deadwater Way Left . 162 The Ticket . 279 Polar Soldier Wall . 415 Sharp Bridge Campground . 163 The Fan . 280 Bear Den . 416 Sweet Fern Hill . 165 Balcony Cliff . 280 Santa Claus Hill . 418 Bass Lake Hill Crag . 165 Long Buttress . 281 Beaver Brook . 420 Meadow Hill Cliff . 166 Concave Wall . 281 Camel's Hump . 166 Eighth Wall . 283 HIGH PEAKS . 423. North Hudson Dome . 167 Jack Straw Wall . 284 Flowed Lands . 427 Baby Dome . 168 Swamp Rock . 284 Henderson Cliff . 428 Little Johnson . 169 Beer Walls . 285 Wallface . 431 Northway Express Wall . 172 Entrance Wall . 288 Owls Head Lookout . 463 Dregs Wall . 289 Giant Mountain . 464 CHAPEL POND PASS . 177. Near Beer Wall . 289 West Face . 465 Malfunction Junction Cliff . 181 Upper Beer Wall . 289 East Face . 467 Boquet River Crags . 181 Flailing Wall . 299 Gothics Mountain . 468 Lower Beer Wall . 300 North Face . 469 Boquet Canyon . 182 Corner Pocket . 313 South Face . 473 Boxcar . 183 Drawing by Tad Welch. 6 7.