Wednesday, October 30, 2013

VIDEO: Independence Monument- Colorado's Moderate Desert Tower

A close-up look at a recent climb of Otto's Route (III 5.9) on Independence Tower in the Colorado National Monument. Otto's Route was first put-up in 1911 by John Otto. Though he did some major chipping (obvious in the video) he completed the climb in cowboy boots and with a hemp rope.



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