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Rated P.G.

5.11a, Sport, 35 ft (11 m),  Avg: 3 from 5 votes
FA: Tim Morley, June 1991
Michigan > Upper Peninsula > Copper Country > Cliff Drive Roped

Description

Crux: Gaining the arete and running bolts 1 and 2. This is a sporty fun climb with nice U.P. exposure.
Lead fall decker potential if your belayer is not fully engaged.

Location

Top of the Ice Fall area. Above Ice Fall (5.7), Lie Detector (5.8), and Stoned Cold Lier (5.8). Rappel down the slab to the east of the Rated P.G. block/arete to begin Rated P.G. or scramble down to the tops of the above three routes.

Protection

4 bolts.

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Looking at Rated P.G. from the side at the top of the cliff band. Circa Fall 1997.
[Hide Photo] Looking at Rated P.G. from the side at the top of the cliff band. Circa Fall 1997.
Gabe topped out on Rated P.G.
[Hide Photo] Gabe topped out on Rated P.G.
Rated P.G. lead fall. Circa Fall 1997.
[Hide Photo] Rated P.G. lead fall. Circa Fall 1997.
Rated P.G.
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AJ Smith
  5.11a
[Hide Comment] Pretty sure this got up'ed to a 5.11a because of a critical hold breaking on the start. Sep 27, 2010