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EBGB Formation

Submitted By: Mike Morley on Nov 18, 2002
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Description 

To the south side of Echo Rock Proper (around and right from Heart And Sole) sits a large blockish boulder perched up high on the southwest side. This is the EBGB boulder. Several steep face climbs exist, including EBGBs (5.10d) and Jane's Getting Serious (5.12b).


Getting There 

Approach north from Echo Tee as for Echo Rock Proper by foot. The EBGB boulder will be on your right, at the south end of Echo Rock Proper (see picture).


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for EBGB Formation:
EBGB's   5.10d     Trad, 1 pitch, 50 feet   
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Featured Route For EBGB Formation
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EBGB's 5.10d  CA : Joshua Tree National Park : ... : EBGB Formation
Along the right side of Echo Rock, a separate fin of granite forms a gully to the right of Eff Four. Perched on the southwest side of this smaller formation is a humongous square-sided boulder. EBGB's goes up the outside face of this boulder. Make a tricky mantle/bellyroll onto a shelf at the first bolt, then turn the corner and continue up the thin face above with an attention grabbing finish. Awesome moves and location make this a must-do Jos...[more]   Browse More Classics in CA


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EBGB Boulder

BETA PHOTO: EBGB Boulder

EBGB Boulder.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

EBGB Boulder.
Photo by Blitzo.


EBGB Boulder and Nose Boulder.<br />Photo by Blitzo.

EBGB Boulder and Nose Boulder.
Photo by Blitzo.


Natural arch below EBGB's, JTNP.

Natural arch below EBGB's, JTNP.

Rapping off of EBGB's

Rapping off of EBGB's

EBGB

EBGB

Bouldering near the EBGB's formation

Bouldering near the EBGB's formation