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Black Tower Crack

Name: Black Tower Crack
Rating: 2.5

5.7 YDS 5a French 15 Ewbanks V+ UIAA 13 ZA MVS 4b British

Routes in (e) Castle Rock - East Face

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	Black Tower Crack T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Damsel in Distress T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Easy As Your Best Friends Sister T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Easy As Your Sister's Best Friend S 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
	Hard As Your Husband T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Storm the Castle TR 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Trebuchet T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b

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Type:	Trad, Alpine, 50 ft (15 m)
GPS:	34.23141, -116.96121
FA:	Old School
Page Views:	3,721 total · 16/month
Shared By:	C Miller on Mar 21, 2007
Admins:	C Miller, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes Page Updates (admin only)

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Access Issue: Road Closure in Effect Details

SR 38
[IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
Is closed from 0.2 mi east of Angelus Oaks /at Mill Creek Rd/ to 4.6 mi east of Angelus Oaks /at Hill Ranch Rd/ (San Bernardino Co) - Due to mudslide - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route

Description

Start up twin cracks with a wide section on the left and climb up about 15' feet to where the angle kicks back and jugs appear on the face to the left. Higher, another steep section is encountered just before the top.