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Ginsu

5.10b, Trad, 4 pitches,  Avg: 3 from 1 vote
FA: Robert Cobb and Scott Presho
Washington > Northwest Region > Darrington & Mt… > Darrington > Three O'clock Rock

Description

A four pitch route, with some some runouts involved. May have been retro-bolted since 2nd Edition of Jeff Smoot's book was published. 4th pitch apparently used to have an x rating, no current information states otherwise currently.

Location

The North Buttress of 3 o' clock rock is uphill from silent running / total soul.

Protection

quickdraws along with standard Darrington rack to 2.5 friend. TCU's and RPs sugguested.

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Scott Presho
Seattle, WA
[Hide Comment] Combines the best of everything Darrington has to offer into one 4 pitch route. We left the last pitch a bit spicy due to Darrington's runout tradition. The route name derives from the sharp, serrated edge just below the crux of the runout 4th pitch. Oct 6, 2023