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Under the Big Top

Name: Under the Big Top
Rating: 3.4

5.10 YDS 6b French 20 Ewbanks VII- UIAA 19 ZA E2 5b British PG13

Routes in H Wall (aka J Face)

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	A Slice of Lime TR 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	East of Eden T 5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a PG13
	Under the Big Top T,TR 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13

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Type:	Trad, TR, 45 ft (14 m)
FA:	Eric Engberg (1982)
Page Views:	3,793 total · 31/month
Shared By:	patrick donahue on Mar 16, 2011
Admins:	Joe M., Old Timer, jim.dangle Page Updates (admin only)

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Description

This is the biggest roof at The Quarries. There are several variations, and all are intimidating. The upper 12 feet fell off in the '90s making the climb harder than when it was first lead by Eric Engberg, in 1982, saying at the time it was 5.9.