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Location: NV : Red Rock : Juniper Canyon : Jackrabbit Buttress : Geronimo (5.6)
By: Chris Michalowski When: Nov 27, 2004

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Comments: Having climbed cat in the hat, johnny vegas and geronimo all in the same week I would say geronimo is by far my least favorite simply for the horrible descent. The rock is also pretty fragile and makes me cringe just thinking about it. The one redeeming quality of this route is the consistent steepness (minus the huge belay ledges) and the last short pitch is pretty cool. The exposure will pull at your spurs ha. If you ever have the chance to let a soloist climber rap down with you take it. ... more >>


Location: NV : Red Rock : Oak Creek Canyon : Solar Slab - Upper Tier : Solar Slab (5.6)
By: Chris Michalowski When: Nov 27, 2004

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Comments: After topping out on Johnny Vegas we found a ton of people in line for solar slab. We decided to climb a route left of solar slab called "Going Nuts 5.6." This route avoids the runnout slab of solar slab but keeps it at the same grade. P1 climb two dark steep cracks beneath the middle of the large arch. The cracks eventually separate and the crack on the right is the one you want. Once this crack ends climb left and belay using nuts and small cams in between the many plates. P2 Climb the pl... more >>