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5.10

   

FA: Jon Ruland, JSt, EFR,'09
New Route: Yes
Type: Sport
Consensus: 5.10 [details]
Length: 70 feet
Views: 161 page views

Submitted By: Eric Rhicard on Nov 1, 2009


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Jon Ruland on the FA of his first bolted first asc...


Description 

Sustained, fun climbing and a variety of moves. Moves left into the corner of DIEHEDRAL 5.9 for a body length or so then underclings a flake back right then up the face.


Location 

Obvious dihedral just right of the 5.9 trad corner called DIEHEDRAL.


Protection 

Bolts



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By Geir Hundal
From: Tucson, AZ
Nov 2, 2009

Nice work Jon!

By Jon Ruland
From: Tucson, AZ
Nov 3, 2009
rating: 5.10

thanks geir!

this climb is just pure fun. i'm thinking of calling it "Be Gentle" since it requires some delicate footwork, plus it's the climb i lost my virginity on, so to speak. what do you guys think?

By Christian
From: Tucson, Az
Nov 3, 2009

Call it "Rip Hy.."..no wait, yeah... "Be Gentle"

By Eric Rhicard
Nov 3, 2009

Did you write High man on the totem pole Christian?

By Christian
From: Tucson, Az
Nov 5, 2009

LOL :-)That's what it should be called

By Eric Rhicard
Nov 5, 2009

Hope Jon likes it.