Start date 20210612

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Condorphamine Addiction 2021

The weather forecast was looking like there’d be a weather window Saturday, perfect time to try Condorphamine Addiction! We woke up at 2:40 AM and started driving around 3:00 AM to get to the trailhead around 5:15 AM. It was seeming a bit chilly though, so we didn’t start hiking till 5:35 AM. Temps ended…

Gear

  • 2 60m ropes
  • 24 quickdraws
    • 14 sport
    • 8 alpine
    • 2 double alpine

Weather

Dawn: 4:24 AM, sunrise: 5:04 AM, sunset: 9:00 PM

Forecast: Hourly Weather Forecast for 47.57N 120.79W (Elev. 2198 ft)

Last updated 6/11/2021 11AM

Itinerary

2:15 hr drive, 1hr approach, 2:30 hr climbing (about 20 mins per pitch), 1 hr rappelling. Sun will probably not start to hit till 10 or 11am, we should aim to start climbing at 7am when it’ll be 46 degrees?

  • 3:00 AM – Drive to trailhead (2:15 hr drive)
  • 5:15 AM – At trailhead, get ready (sun already up, drizzling stopped about an hour ago)
  • 5:30 AM – Hike in (1hr)
  • 6:30 AM – At base, get ready
  • 7:00 AM – Climbing (47 degrees and shaded, 2:30 hrs, 7 pitches, probably link pitches)
  • 9:30 AM – Top (58 degrees at this time, still probably in the shade)
  • 9:45 AM – Rappel (1 hr)
  • 10:45 AM – Base of climb
  • 11:15 AM – Hike down (45 mins)
  • 12:00 PM – Back at car
  • Then go to another crag?
    • Could do Bambino on way back down, all sport, short 50ft sport routes in 5.6-5.8