Crystal Clear, aka Titanium Test Pilot  5.11a/b

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Type:  Trad, Sport, 100 feet Consensus:  5.11a/b [details] FA:  Paul Rothfeldt, Tim Snyder, FFA Bruce Burgess Season:  winter Submitted By:  gneiss pirate on Nov 19, 2007 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (2) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Crystal Clear. The titanium part....... is buried ...

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2013 Closures MORE INFO >>> Big Lost Cove Cliffs are closed to climbing due to the local falcon population This information is a public crowdsourcing effort between the Access Fund, and Mountain Project. You should confirm closures, restrictions, and/or related dates. Keeping climbing areas open and conserving the climbing environment

Description 

Starts at a pine tree on a small ledge. Either stem off the pine or make a hard move off the ledge(sling pine tree long)followed by easy runout slab. Climb the slab up and right to a moss covered ledge with good gear. Crimp, highstep and mantel past 2 bolts to a stance beneath the roof and good gear. Climb the roof passing 1 bolt on amazing crystal holds to a jug, just over the lip of the roof. Clip a bolt and fire the mantel move. Easier climbing with a small gear placement will get you to a double bolt anchor. 5.11 a/b Yee-Haw! 100 ft rap back to pine tree ledge.

Protection 

tcu's to yellow,.3 to .75 camalots, great offset 1/2 mastercam in upper gear pod beneath roof.