Devil's Tower
El Matador

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The west side of Devil's Tower. El Matador goes up the chimney that forms the longest shadow near the left side of the tower, then steps left to share a pitch with the McCarthy West Face route. Jam cracks through a roof are involved in the finish, for which there are several variations.

Photographer: Guillaume Dargaud
Date: August, 2002