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Old School Problem 1

Name: Old School Problem 1
Rating: 2.5

5.7 YDS 5a French 15 Ewbanks V+ UIAA 13 ZA MVS 4b British V0- YDS 4- Font

Routes in The Big Orange Block AKA The Spear Head.

	Old School Problem 1 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b V0- 4-
	Old School Problem 2 AKA South Arête. 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c V3 6A
	Old School Problem 3 AKA Southwest Arête 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a V3-4 6A+
	Old School Problem 4 AKA Big Orange. 5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b V5-6 6C+
	Old School Problem 5 AKA The North Arête 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b V0- 4-

Type:	Boulder, 15 ft
FA:	Unknown?
Page Views:	587 total · 12/month
Shared By:	Joshua Reinig on Apr 10, 2014
Admins:	Marc Kajut, M. Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer suchoski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes

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Access Issue: Current San Diego County Advisories Details

Thanks to ACSD for providing the following updates!
ACSD Access and Nesting Advisories alliedclimbers.org/access-i…
Poway Crag's Ramona Wall and Miller Time Wall have a closure in effect from Dec 15th through August 31st annually due to nesting raptors
Glen Cliff has a closure in effect from Dec 15th through August, or if/when it is determined that nesting is not occurring. Check CNF website: fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DO…
Mt Gower also has a closure in effect from Dec 15th through August, or if/when it is determined that nesting is not occurring
In recent years, Gower has been home to seasonally nesting raptors. To avoid human disturbance of nesting activities, advisories may be in effect from around December through August.
Corte Madera Mountain Area. Closed Now until July 31st. For more details visit fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DO…
Eagle Peak area closed now until July 31st. For more details visit: fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DO…

Check the Cleveland National Forest websites for details.

Description

Classic old school highball glassy slab test piece with lip encounter. Excellent edging on glassy holds with a big move up and right to great jug at the lip.