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5.12a

   

FA: the Head Crew, 1998?
Type: Sport
Consensus: 5.12a [details]
Length: 1 pitch
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Submitted By: richard magill on Dec 17, 2001


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Good shade for late day starts. I hope
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Description 

An extraordinarily good line that moves up overhanging stone on big slopers. Several big moves take you over a roof, where the grade eases off - but there is more 5.11 above to keep you engaged.

This route is probably a bit stiff for 12a. Welcome to the Red Wall.


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7 bolts.



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By richard magill
Dec 17, 2001

I forgot to mention that this is the middle route of the three routes on the lower tier.

By desbien
From: denver,co
Oct 21, 2007

Awesome...dude.

By banketh
From: Denver CO
Jun 14, 2008
rating: 5.12-

Pumpy.