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Sacherer Cracker
5.10a YDS 6a French 18 Ewbanks VI+ UIAA 18 ZA E1 5a British
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Routes in Southwest Base
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Ahab T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b |
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Captain Hook, Left T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b |
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Captain Hook, Right T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a |
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Delectable Pinnacle, Left T 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a |
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Delectable Pinnacle, Right T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b |
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Dust in the Wind T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13 |
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Hardly Pinnacle T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b |
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Indubious Battle T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c |
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La Arista T,S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b |
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La Cosita, Left T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b |
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La Cosita, Right T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a |
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La Escuela T 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c |
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Little John, Left T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c |
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Little John, Right T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c |
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Mark of Art T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c |
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Masquerade/Call Me Ishmael S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a |
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Moby Dick T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a |
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Moby Dick, Left T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a |
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Peter Left T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b |
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Peter Pan T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a |
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Pine Line T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b |
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Pterodactyl Terrace, Left T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a |
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Pterodactyl Terrace, Right T 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c |
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Reeds Leads T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b |
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Sacherer Cracker T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a |
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Salathe (pitch 1) T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b |
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Seedy Leads T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c |
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Short But Thin T 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c |
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Slack ( center), The T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b |
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Slack, Left, The T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b |
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Sparkling Give-away T,S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c |
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West Buttress (pitch 1&2) T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a |
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| Type: | Trad, 150 ft |
| FA: | FFA: Frank Sacherer and Mike Sherrick, 1964 |
| Page Views: | 26,894 total · 167/month |
| Shared By: | Sirius on Apr 12, 2007 |
| Admins: | M Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer suchoski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes |
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Ongoing Issues:
Yosemite National Park climbing closures and conditions
Yosemite National Park has yearly closures for Peregrine Falcon Protection March 1- July 15.
Always check the Yosemite website Peregrine Closure page at nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/… for the most current details and park alerts, and to learn more about the peregrine falcon, and how closures help it survive. This page also shares closures and warning due to current fires, smoke, etc.
Ongoing Issues:
Yosemite National Park climbing closures and conditions
Yosemite National Park has yearly closures for Peregrine Falcon Protection March 1- July 15.
Always check the Yosemite website Peregrine Closure page at nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/… for the most current details and park alerts, and to learn more about the peregrine falcon, and how closures help it survive. This page also shares closures and warning due to current fires, smoke, etc.
Description
One of the most classic pitches at its grade in all of Yosemite, Sacherer Cracker is a full value 120+ feet of stellar jamming and clean movement. Begin with a short wide section that leads to a small ledge (two bolts provide an optional belay here); step left to the splitter finger crack that widens gradually as you work your way toward the final, notorious wide section that guards the chains. Some find this section to be the route's crux, and many have used the chockstone at its beginning to bail, swearing to come back after they get more practice on the wide...
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