Most of Long Dong’s walls are dissected by plentiful cracks, which provide numerous opportunities to place protection and have fun. Adventuresome climbers can create as many combinations or link-ups of different lines as their imaginations or their tolerance to lactic-acid build-up in their forearms can fuel.
Joseph prepares to clip a bolt and launch over the cruxy roof on "Inconceivable" (5.10c) at Long Lane, Long Dong.
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