The Cookie-Center  5.9

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Type:  Trad, 2 pitches, 170 feet Consensus:  5.9 [details] FA:  Tom Kimbrough, Tom Hargis, Roman Laba, 1965, Loyd Price & Roger Gordon, 1967 Submitted By:  Blitzo on Oct 17, 2006 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (1) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Peter Mayfield free soloing the first pitch of The...

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Fifi Buttress To Close! MORE INFO >>> The following areas are closed to all visitor use to protect peregrine falcon aeries from March 1 until August 1 of each year or until the young falcons of the current year have fledged: Fifi Buttress Immediately west of Leaning Tower. Closure includes all routes on Fifi Buttress. 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

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A large boulder is passed on the old road at the base of the cliff. This route starts in a straight-in crack behind this boulder. Climb the crack to a belay 70' up. Move right to a slightly right leaning offwidth,climb this and belay. 5.9 hands lead to the top of The Cookie.
Rappel.

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Pro to 2.5".

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Werner Braun free-soloing "Cookie Center". Photo b...

Bruce Diffenbaugh mid 80's.