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Location: CA : Joshua Tree National Park : Hidden Valley Campground : The Blob : The Blob - Southeast Face : Mama Woolsey (5.10a R)
By: Shaun Gregg When: 3 days ago | view comment >> |
Comments: Don't fall before the first bolt. That's it.
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Location: CA : Joshua Tree National Park : Hidden Valley Campground : The Blob : The Blob - Southeast Face : Buissonier (5.7)
By: The Gray Tradster When: Nov 17, 2009 | view comment >> |
Comments: 5.6 or 7 if you do it correctly.
No liebacking required.
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Location: CA : Joshua Tree National Park : Hidden Valley Campground : The Blob : The Blob - Southeast Face : Buissonier (5.7)
By: SketchySam When: Nov 17, 2009 | view comment >> |
Comments: Super tight hands. You will have to layback if you have large hands, which will make the climb uber-strenuous.
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Location: CA : Joshua Tree National Park : Hidden Valley Campground : The Blob : The Blob - West Face : Beginner's Two (5.4)
By: Jason Partin When: Nov 16, 2009 | view comment >> |
Comments: DO NOT PUT SOMEONE ON IT FOR A FIRST CLIMB WITHOUT DOING IT YOURSELF FIRST! This is not a 5.2 climb, as the book says!!! The consensus on MP is 5.5 to 5.6, with a few people calling the crux move 5.7. Regardless of the exact rating (which will always be subjective) it's a difficult move through the crux, with poor protection, and decking potential should the leader fall. I learned this last weekend when I put someone on their first trad lead. They did it, but thought The Bong was a lot easi... more >>
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Location: CA : Joshua Tree National Park : Hidden Valley Campground : The Blob : The Blob - West Face : Hobbit Roof (5.10d)
By: ccmski When: Oct 26, 2009 | view comment >> |
Comments: Crux is by the bolt and just really a boulder problem. The roof protects perfectly with a BD #.75 or Orange Alien right under the lip. Sink a knee bar, hit a jam, kick a foot up and stand- just don't place a cam in your next hand jam
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Location: CA : Joshua Tree National Park : Hidden Valley Campground : The Blob : The Blob - North Face : The Bong (5.4)
By: ccmski When: Oct 26, 2009 | view comment >> |
Comments: Jamming a straight in crack at this grade?! CLASSIC. Good route to run laps on solo- just don't be a jerk if there are people roping up for the climb.
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