Cresting Jackass Pass in the Wind Rivers, the boys managed to do: East Ridge of Wolf's Head (II 5.6), South Buttress of Pingora (II, 5.6) and the Overhanging Tower - Shark's Nose Traverse (II, 5.6).
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