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North Face: Casey climbs the sustained big-hands crack on the first pitch; the route climbs through the roof above, then underclings right on slippery calcite

North Face: Looking up from the second belay, Casey climbs the first off-width section on the third pitch

North Face: Jim and Casey pose at the top of Castleton Tower after climbing the North Face

North Face: Looking down from the crux of the second pitch at Casey who is belaying below

The Incredible Hand Crack: Jim climbs The Incredible Hand Crack, belayed by Brian; most people find this climb a pleasure, but my large large hands didn't fit the crack and made the crux overhanging section very strenuous