Whippersnapper 5.7
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FA: Mike Strassman, Jackie Carroll Late 1990s Type: Sport Consensus: 5.7 [details] Length: 40 feet Season: North-facing. Shady. Views: 53 page views
Submitted By: Bruce Bindner on Dec 18, 2008
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Printer Friendly View Description Listed as 5.8 in Bishop Area Rock Climbs 2008. You could climb the route at 5.8, but easier moves exist. Located to the right of Powerplay, enjoyable face climbing leads past 4 bolts to a 2-bolt anchor.
Location Start on top of a bolder and climb enjoyable face to the anchor bolts. Located to the right of Powerplay on the north side of the rocks.
Protection 4 bolts
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By Dave Daly From: Temecula, CA Dec 22, 2008 Agree with Bruce. Climbing to the left of the bolts presents 5.7 climbing. If one really wants 5.8 terrain, stay to the right of the bolts (where the route should have been placed IMO).