Fine Line, A 5.8+
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| Type: | Trad, 1 pitch, 120 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.8+ [details] |
| FA: | KC Baum and Don Anderson 7/87 |
| Submitted By: | Matthew Seymour on Jun 25, 2007 |
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Fine Line
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Description Climb up the chimney and gain a large ledge. Move left past a bush and gain a good finger crack system in a corner. Move up past a few hard moves where the crack seams out a bit, and the continue a ledge. Finish with some easier chimney to the top, no fixed anchor. A good 5.9 variation starts to the left in a vertical hand crack.
Location Located just left of the alcove where Mint Jam, No Name, and Welcoming party sart in a a flared chimney with a finger crack system on the left wall.
Protection Nuts and cams: small through wide hands.
BETA PHOTO: The start of A Fine Line.
| Hanging Chad approaches the crux of the 5.9 start.
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By coop From: Glenwood Springs, CO Mar 19, 2012
| A great climb, I found the crux to be in the middle with one awkward move. I didn't find any bolted anchors. |
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