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The Mechanic

V6, Boulder,  Avg: 2.8 from 20 votes
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California > Yosemite NP > Yosemite Valley > Yosemite Valle… > Curry Village > Joe's Garage Boulder
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Description

Start under the boulder with a left hand undercling, right hand on the arete and a right heel. Move up to two crimps, left left to a good hold then up to the lip

Location

Joe's Garage boulder - next to the storage building in curry, near Zorro

Protection

a pad on the rock behind you is probably a good idea

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First move and starting heel hook
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Andy L
 
nds
Oceanside, Ca
[Hide Comment] On the "joes garage" boulder on the left side of the rectangular building in the west end of curry village. Joes garage(v5) is on the left side of the cave, the mechanic is on the right. Sit start with left hand side pull undercling and right hand on Arete. Move up and left. Jan 31, 2012
Amanda J
Bishop, CA