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5. Scrotum

5.10d, Sport, 40 ft (12 m), Grade V,  Avg: 3.5 from 36 votes
FA: Equipped by P.P. and B.E.
Michigan > Upper Peninsula > Marquette (and… > Suicide

Description

This climb follows a nice thin slab to a crux dead point to a sloppy ledge with a jug on the far right (direct route and hardest). You may also follow the route left towards a piton and a awkward body jam to gain the fourth bolt.

Protection

5 bolts with anchors.

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Flying
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Myself ready for launch. Photo cred Manny Rangel
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Nick on "Scrotum" just before the crux.
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MN norske
Austin, MN
  5.10c/d
[Hide Comment] Some great variations with the fun hand jam and finger lock options Aug 28, 2014
Alex W
  5.10c/d
[Hide Comment] I would say it goes at 5.10c slightly to the left of the bolt line and 5.10d slightly to the right of the bolt line if you are ~5'7" Jul 16, 2020