Tsunami
5.9 YDS 5c French 17 Ewbanks VI UIAA 17 ZA HVS 5a British R
| Type: | Trad, 1400 ft (424 m), 7 pitches, Grade III |
| GPS: | 38.88347, -110.45548 |
| FA: | Paul Ross & Layne Potter 4/23/2002 |
| Page Views: | 682 total · 4/month |
| Shared By: | Paul Ross on Sep 8, 2012 |
| Admins: | Perin Blanchard, GRK, David Crane, Nathan Fisher |
Description
P1.Head up the slab to a bolt which protects the moves into the groove. 5.9 180ft
P2.Up groove to flake belay. 5.5R 200ft
P3.Up groove to bolt belay. 5.0 200ft
P4.Up groove to bolt belay. 5.0 200ft
P5.Up groove to bolt belay. 5.0 200ft
P6.Follow dyke to bolt belay. 5.0 180ft
P7.4th class past a tree then left up ridge to a great summit and views.
Descent:4th class down to top of P6 then rap the route.
Location
This route climbs the central section of the formation by a large prominent scoop which extends for over a thousand feet.
Start between the 2nd and 3rd wave left of the chocolate-topped wave next to Surfing the Swell.
A great introducton to the Slabs.
Approach may be a little shorter from Three Fingers Canyon.
See Surfing the Swell for topo Photo



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