This intriguing moderate makes for an excellent warmup.  Traverse in from the right, then ascend the beautiful black streak with devious opposition moves and the occasional lieback.  Thought-provoking thoughout, this is one of the best moderates at Gilman.

Wet Feet

Straight Away

Juan It Done Right

Leftist Tendencies

This fine route ascends a rib and wall to a fun sequence over a finishing roof.  After a tricky start, fun moves on excellent rock lead around the roof to a final slab move crux just below the chains.  One of the best .10s at Gilman.

This powerful line ascends a steep prow of excellent stone.  Begin right of the wide black streak up the ever-steepening rib.  A bouldery sequence heads up, then traverses right onto easier, lower-angled terrain, to the acnhor.

The longest route on this end of the Suess wall is not quite as good, nor as hard, as its neighbors, but offers a good outing none the less.  Begin on the far right end of the wall, and ascend parallel vertical ribs of rock in a snaking fashion up and around the buttress to the right.

This wall offers several high quality moderates, and makes for a great place to warm up or spend a hot morning.  The routes here tend to be very cerebral for the grade, and good balance and footwork will prove beneficial.  The cliff faces southwest, so receives morning shade, though not as much as The Broken Arrows.

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Routes in Dr. Seuss Wall