Weird Science in the Fisher Towers
Jeremy Aslaksen and Paul Gagner have climbed a very hard new aid route on the south face of King Fisher in the Fisher Towers of southeastern Utah. Weird Science (V 5.7 A4 R) is a 500-foot route with four long pitches and a short exit pitch, left of Jim Beyer’s Death of American Democracy (5.10 A4 R). The climbers drilled only 14 holes for protection on the route, finding the crux on the first pitch. After a few moves to get off the ground, Aslaksen placed two bolts and then launched into a no-falls-allowed string of 24 beaks in a row…
Taken from: Climbing Magazine.
