<p>German climber Timo Scheu on Center for Singularity, rated a 5.13b, near Sedona, Arizona.</p> <p><i>(This photo and caption were submitted to <a href="http://yourshot.nationalgeographic.com/">Your Shot</a>.)</i></p>

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German climber Timo Scheu on Center for Singularity, rated a 5.13b, near Sedona, Arizona.

(This photo and caption were submitted to Your Shot.)

Photograph by Chris Brundige, Your Shot

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