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Heart of the Sun 

5.9

   
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Type: Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Consensus: 5.9 [details]
FA: 3/1991, Gary Slate, Sandy Redman
Submitted By: Jon duSaint on Dec 13, 2006

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Description 

Amazing vertical face that gets harder the higher you go.


Protection 

8 bolts



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Illustration of an ORG proverb:  <br /> <br />"Same shit, different hold." <br /> <br /> <br />[proverb copyright by Tom H.]

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By Euan Cameron
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From: Redlands and Mammoth Lakes
May 30, 2007
rating: 5.9

Sustained climbing, but the holds are all there.

By Dave Daly
From: Temecula, CA
Dec 14, 2007

Agreed. Sustained 5.9. excellent route.

By Uhliebrah
Nov 16, 2011

Great 5.9 climb, big holds, easy feet but really fun route!

By susan peplow
From: Joshua Tree
Nov 8, 2012

This is a poor entry of this route into the database. I thought I could figure out what was what using MP database but alas, I cannot and need to go grab a guidebook. Uggh!