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Killer Bees: Attacked on a Multipitch Climb in Hueco Tanks “Something stung my neck, and I smacked a bee and crushed it. I looked down to see a cloud of black-and-yellow bees spewing out of the flake, as if the cliff face was vomiting a horde of tiny daggers at me.” By Douglas April | January 7th, 2021 North Mountain, Hueco Tanks. Indecent Exposure (5.9) begins on the left side of the prominent buttress and traverses toward its center before arrowing up. The incident happened just across from the first belay, about halfway up.
Ian showed up at my campsite at 8:00 and hopped into my car to drive around to the Front Side parking lot at Hueco Tanks, Texas. Arriving in the lot, we started hauling gear out of the trunk. It was 2015, just before I left for a tour in Afghanistan after a season as campground host. ....