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Planet X Bouldering

Submitted By: Mike Morley on Jan 25, 2003
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Planet X Boulder.
Photo by Blitzo.


Description 

Excellent bouldering with the namesake Josh classic Planet X (V6).


Getting There 

Planet X Pinnacle (and accompanying boulders) lies NE of Cap Rock and SW of Hall of Horrors. Park along Sheep Pass Road west of Cap Rock in a dirt pullout. From here, walk east past The Love Nest.



Featured Route For Planet X Bouldering
15 year old Dan Mills sending the "X" on his 2nd try! Photo: R. Miramontes

Planet X V6 R  CA : Joshua Tree National Park : Planet X Boulder
One of the all time great dyno problems. Considered by many to be the best boulder problem in JTree. Start off a large cheatstone (although not necessary), climb jugs up to a blank, vertical headwall with thin crimps, to an all out dyno for a huge jug 20 ft. off the deck. Finishes with a few mildly exciting sloper moves....[more]