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DescriptionHead down here on a weekend or holiday and you'll instantly know where the name came from. Popular for good reason. Many great climbs in the 5.10 - 5.11 range. Getting ThereDirectly across the river at the bottom of the middle gorge approach. A bridge leads across the river. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Social Platform:
Nirvana 5.10a Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet
Feudal Beerlords 5.10b Trad, 1 pitch, 75 feet
Orange Peel 5.10b Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet
Bone Up 5.10d Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Expressway 5.11b Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Skeletons in the Closet 5.11b Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet
Santana 5.11c Sport, 1 pitch, 150 feet
Darshan (aka Ripoff) 5.12b Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet
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Feudal Beerlords 5.10b CA : Sierra Eastside : ... : Social Platform
The great finger and hand-crack, on, and just left of the arete. Start off with a nice ergonomic, rounded finger crack to multiple rests on good face holds. Continue up the gradually widening crack with great jams, into wide hands with good features in the back. Traverse left at the top on a good handrail and jugs to the 'Nirvana' anchors.The crux is perhaps the first 20 feet, then it mellows out...Easily top-roped from the 'Nirvana' anchors. ...[more] Browse More Classics in CA |