The Grand Teton's Upper Exum Climbing Route
A few trip reports for April through October
July 17th, 2016 (UXM) PNG Variation
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AKA: The Black Alcove
Petzoldt's Lieback
West-Leaning Chimney
West-Leaning Crack
West-Leaning Lieback
West-Leaning Chimney
West-Leaning Crack
West-Leaning Lieback
The West-Leaning Chimney/slab/crack/lieback
Climber at base and above
We are looking down on the approach to the WLC from a rappel station on the southern end of the summit ridgeline's prow. This is off route. We just came over to take some photos.
Climber headed up the WLC
Climber on the slabby part of the Chimney/Lieback/Crack
Just above the WLC and heading for the Boulder Problem in the Sky
Sideways
The L-Shaped Notched rock feature variation
Looking down the WLC
Looking up at the very short rap above the access to the WLC.
You could also try climbing this but it is more difficult
You could also try climbing this but it is more difficult
Old slings on the southern prow of the ridgeline
The southern prow
Coming off the WLC
You can head for this L-Shaped notch or head for the ridgeline after the WLC
Just above the WLC
This is the rap just above Petzoldt's Lieback
Enjoy Safe Climbing