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New Squamish Crag is Substation with Steep Sport Routes

Toby Foord-Kelcey has published an online guide to a new bolted area north of Squamish called the Substation. The short crag has a steep and burly power-endurance routes. Development began in 2015 and by August 2016, there are six routes up to 5.13a. The route to climb is Crosstalk 5.12b, a five-bolt line with “continually interesting climbing.” For approach info and route descriptions see here.

Topo for Substation here.
Topo for Substation here.

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