The Price of Complacency  5.11b

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Type:  Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet Consensus:  5.11b [details] FA:  Andy Fitz, Ed Mosshart 1989 FFA Matt Kerns 1989 Submitted By:  andyf on Feb 21, 2007 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (3) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

BETA PHOTO: The Price of Complacency: Follows the overhanging...

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Seasonal Bird Closure MORE INFO >>> The lower Tieton crags (Royal Columns and the Bend) are closed for raptor nesting beginning February 1 each year. Depending on nest location and success, the closure can be lifted as early as April or as late as July. Details at www.washingtonclimbers.org/Climbing/tieton.htm 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

Description 

One of the better 60-foot sport routes of its grade in Washington. Climbs the overhanging arete to the right of Stress Management through a combination of left hand arete pulling and right hand edge cranking. The story behind the route's name is recounted in Jim Nelson's Selected Climbs of the Cascades, Vol. II.

Location 

On a leaning pillar to the left of Orange Sunshine.

Protection 

7 bolts.