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Joe's Valley
Dairy Canyon
Vertical Ice v5

Vertical Ice v5

4.5
(360)
Super nice vert problem that wanders up a gentle overhang. Start on the flat edge and mono. Due to finding better beta and the removal of the small tree at the top out, this boulder problem is no longer V6.
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Evan Vogan
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Very fun, crimpy, face climb. Felt easier than Isosceles to me.

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KAYLLIE THOMPSON
@KayKay90903
★ 5(v5, Solid)
6.8.2026
ROLAND THOMPSON
@Ro_
Wow ouch, I don’t see what all the hype is about.
★ 2(v5, Solid)
6.7.2026
RYAN ANDERSON
@BAKA
solid 6
★ 5(v6, Solid)
5.28.2026
LUKE RASMUSSEN
@LukeRas
(v5, Solid)
5.10.2026
ISAAC BRICKEY
@scrimpscampi
(v5, Solid)
5.3.2026
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