Venezuela’s Acopan Tepui – New 20-pitch Line Up North Pillar
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In December 2014, Eric Bissell, Billy Brown, Jose Ramon Zea and Alfredo Zubillaga ventured to Venezuela’s Acopan Tepui, where they found thick jungle,
bad rock, good rock and a striking new line up the overhanging north pillar. Their 20-pitch route, Time is the Master, was a test of both
patience and will.