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Traverse: R.O.S.

5.10b PG13, Sport, TR, 50 ft (15 m),  Avg: 3.3 from 4 votes
FA: Mike Klein, Ralph Vega
Texas > Austin Area > Reimers Ranch > Rhetoric Wall

Description

Start on Lessa (first route of Dead Cats) and move up to the part of the wall about 2/3rds of the way up with juggy holds and move left. It crosses over all the routes on Rhetorick Wall. You clip the bolts above this band of jug filled rock on each route you cross. Eventually you end up on Talk it Up where you head upwards to the anchors. Belay TR from anchors from Talk it Up.

Location

Starts on Lessa the Puramatic 6000 Kitty, the 1st route of Dead Cats Wall, and transverses the entire Rhetorick Wall ending up at the anchors for Talk it Up.

Protection

bolts and sport anchors

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Leo following the route to clean up quickdraws
[Hide Photo] Leo following the route to clean up quickdraws

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John R
 
[Hide Comment] When it says "traverses the entire wall" it traverses the ENTIRE wall. Really fun. Might have to get creative on how you are going to be able to clean quickdraws and some of the bolts are quite exposed/ hard to get to. Fun climb Jul 20, 2022