Tight Shoes 5.7 R
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| Type: | Trad, 1 pitch, 30 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.7+ [details] |
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| Submitted By: | Orphaned on Jan 1, 2002 |
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BETA PHOTO: "Tight Shoes". Photo by Blitzo.
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Description This route goes up the middle of the face just right of Chockstone Chimney (the big low-angle cleft in the right-center portion of Short Wall). Start on edges and scoops and climb to a horizontal crack. Continue up the center of the face to another horizontal, then a bit left and up to the top. A good toprope problem.
Protection Toprope. Maybe leadable, but I wouldn't say it's particularly safe to do so.
Anne Carrier toproping Tight Shoes.
| Anne Carrier on Tight Shoes (1985), and making it ...
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By Mike Mu. May 23, 2007
| that is a beefy 7! |
By Doug McNair Mar 9, 2010
| 5.7? Maybe I missed something, or several somethings. Seemed harder. |
By Rodger Raubach Sep 8, 2010 rating: 5.8- R
| Decent training toprope climb; a bit stiff for the 5.7, so I'd call it a 5.8-. Indian Cove rock is grainy and a little on the crumbly side, so I suspact that the original rating has changed a bit.... |
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