Hemingway Buttress

Joshua tree climbs: HEMINGWAY BUTTRESS

DUNG FU, 5.7/WHITE LIGHTNING, 5.7+***

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Peter on Dung Fu (left), a beautiful corner crack that works as a good warmup for other climbs on the cliff.  Peter and Sam (centre) on their respective climbs enjoying the shade that makes Hemingway so appealing and, finally, Sam working gear on White Lightning at the crux.


PREPACKAGED, 5.10A

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Peter leading another of the classic lines at Hemingway: Prepackaged is a great finger crack that keeps you on your toes throughout...

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all photos, this page, courtesy: Gus Olivera