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Location: CA : Central Coast : San Luis Obispo : Bishop Peak : Garden Wall
By: Nick Fitton When: Apr 18, 2004

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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

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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

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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

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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 >>