Mountain Project : Nick Fitton

Member Since: Jan 20, 2004
Last Visit: Apr 18, 2004

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Point Rank: # 3,405
Total Points: 29
Last Year: 0
Last 30 Days: 0

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Areas are worth 15

Routes are worth 10

Photos are worth 5

Comments are worth 1

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Contributed Routes

Name

Rating

Type

Location

Useful To

Date

Garden 'O' Weedin'

5.6

Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 80 feet

CA : Central Coast : ... : Garden Wall

Apr 18, 2004

Look Ma, No Hands

5.7

Sport, TR, 1 pitch, 80 feet

CA : Central Coast : ... : Garden Wall

Apr 18, 2004

Contributed Photos

Photo

Caption

Location

Great Image

Date

Garden Wall routes, 18 April 2004

CA : Central Coast : ... : Garden Wall

Apr 18, 2004


Contributed Comments
Location: CA : Central Coast : San Luis Obispo : Bishop Peak : Garden Wall By: Nick Fitton When: Apr 18, 2004	view comment >>
Comments: This is a fun wall to climb for beginners to intermediate climbers. The slabs are easy lead climbs to set up a top rope and then you can play in the corner crack system. The poison oak is Baaaaad.
Location: CA : Central Coast : San Luis Obispo : Bishop Peak : Garden Wall : Look Ma, No Hands (5.7) By: Nick Fitton When: Apr 18, 2004	view comment >>
Comments: This was my first 5.7 lead but it seemed kind've easy 5.7. Watch your rope length, you need a full 165' to rap it. Lots of posion oak to scramble through to get to the base.
Location: CA : Central Coast : San Luis Obispo : Bishop Peak : Garden Wall : Garden 'O' Weedin' (5.6) By: Nick Fitton When: Apr 18, 2004	view comment >>
Comments: It's worth climbing once. I led "Look Ma No Hands" to set up a top-rope so we could vary the start to avoid poison oak.
Location: CA : Central Coast : San Luis Obispo : Bishop Peak By: Nick Fitton When: Jan 20, 2004	view comment >>
Comments: Public comment is currently being sort by the city council on the draft Bishop Peak Conservation Plan. You can find the draft here:http://www.ci.san-luis-obispo.ca.us/naturalresources/openspa>>>>> Of note to climbers is the issue of raptor nesting. In the Pinnacles NM they close certain routes during raptor nesting. Possibly this is being considered at Bishops Peak? I don't know. But if we want to be involved, get your feedback into the city by March. Then again, it may be more prudent t... more >>