The Blight 5.12a
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| Type: | Sport, 1 pitch, 35 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.12a [details] |
| FA: | Bill Boyle |
| Submitted By: | J Farley on Aug 16, 2009 |
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Lewis reining in the barn-door effect while leadin...
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Description This is a shorter route that starts to the right of High Water. It is soft for the grade and could be 5.11d
Location This route is to the right of High Water
Protection Bolts to chain anchor
Lewis going for the clip on The Blight.
| Lewis utilizing a heel hook to help stay on the wa...
| Lewis moving into the last few moves until the anc...
| Lewis on the first half of The Blight, working out...
| Lewis falling on The Blight!
| Lewis making the moves on The Blight.
| Lewis using small holds typical of The Blight.
| Lewis moving off tenuous holds toward the second b...
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By Thomas Holmes From: Utah Sep 5, 2012 rating: 5.12a
| The Ruckman describes this route as having a hard clip. I couldn't help but notice the second bolt (crux clip) has been moved almost a foot lower then its original placement, possibly making the clip harder or easier depending on your height. |
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