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Slideshow (11 photos)

Yangshuo (China), Thumb Peak (map)
 

Happy New Year: At the second belay on Happy New Year

 

Happy New Year: View from the second pitch of Happy Near Year (Copyright © Eric Gregory)

 

Happy New Year: View from the second pitch of Happy Near Year (Copyright © Eric Gregory)

 

Happy New Year: Jim, worried, at the second belay (Copyright © Eric Gregory)

 

Happy New Year: Jim, happy, at the second belay (Copyright © Eric Gregory)

 

Happy New Year: Rappelling from the second pitch of Happy Near Year (Copyright © Eric Gregory)

 

Happy New Year: Thumb Peak with some Chinese climbers establishing a new line (they are barely visible) (Copyright © Eric Gregory)

 

Happy New Year: View from the second pitch of Happy Near Year (Copyright © Eric Gregory)

 

Happy New Year: Thumb Peak with the Happy New Year route

 

Happy New Year: Thumb Peak with the Happy New Year route

 

Happy New Year: Topo of Happy New Year (Copyright © Eric Gregory)