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Ginsu 

5.11a

   
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Type: Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Consensus: 5.11a [details]
FA: B. Wolfe, S. Raviv
New Route: Yes
Submitted By: sammy raviv on Feb 9, 2013

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Description 

Ten feet right of Full Moon. Climb technical face with bolt (1st crux) to large pod. Trend left on bolts. Pull bulge on green rock (2nd crux) to decent stance. Easy ground to base of and up Ginsu column. Clip bolt and jug haul on gear to the top. Finish left on rounded top out or straight up thru a nice hand crack section. Beautiful stone, super cool!!!


Location 

Ten Feet right of Full Moon BBQ 50 yards left of Golden Arch


Protection 

Bolts low, gear up high...up to #2 camalot..tree anchor



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By bernard
From: birmingham, al
Feb 12, 2013

Tall....airy....scenic. The elevation of the ginsu feature (~12 foot serrated edge flake/column) corresponds to a fractured and weakly-cemented sandstone layer that runs through the cliff at this height.....so climb discretely here

By sammy raviv
Feb 12, 2013

Don't get ginsued!!

By bernard
From: birmingham, al
Mar 11, 2013

Lowering anchors added to Ginsu and to Full Moon.

One of the crag's nicer climbs at this grade

Upper 30-35 feet are trad - light to medium rack:small to med wires, cams 1/2-inch to 2 1/2-inch