Home to the iconic el murrays mushroom roof and the early fred nicole hueco v10 woman with a hueco in her head the mushroom was once the main hang.
Mushroom roof hueco.
Don was a ranger for a couple of years at hueco.
Also a sds variation.
The boulder located at the base of north mountain was closed by hueco tanks state historical park in mid december.
After some exploring we stumbled upon the mushroom boulder the most famous boulder in hueco if not the world and home to such classics as the mushroom roof what s left of les the el murrays left center and right and local flakes.
Still climbers have had to live with the december 2007 mushroom boulder closure imposed because of erosion and the subsequent finding of archaeological resources.
The boulder located at the base of north mountain was closed by hueco tanks state historical park in mid december.
The mushroom boulder has a dense concentration of classic problems with flat landings including local flakes v2 the three el murray problems v6 to v8 and the mushroom roof v8.
Sometimes called the single best boulder in the world the mushroom boulder at hueco tanks texas has been closed to climbing to protect the soil plant life and possible archaeological resources under the rock.
Start with the big jug 5 feet high and climb the roof to the tricky top out.
This is the classic reachy knee lock problem on the north side of mushroom named after les harmon.
Blast off f r v0 climb the middle of the small boulder.
Sometimes called the single best boulder in the world the mushroom boulder at hueco tanks texas has been closed to climbing to protect the soil plant life and possible archaeological resources under the rock.
This ad appeared in the late 90 s but i think the photo was taken around 1994.
Access to the many of the boulder problems at hueco tanks has been limited for years with guided tours required to reach large areas of the state park but north mountain has had far fewer restrictions.
Although the lines between various architectural styles are often blurred the mushroom house sometimes called a smurf house is known for its oversized curved roof edges which often wrap around underneath to the soffit.
Mushroom roof f r v8 the classic.
The gantry f r v0 climb the arete.
Craterface f r v0 fool around with big holds.
Collision course f r v0 climb the right side of the small boulder.
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