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Jul 17, 2008
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wonderful route. good rock quality (huge, solid crystals). safe up to the first bolt (notice the two rounde…
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Jul 15, 2008
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If after traversing ffrom the large hueco onto the crystals/knobs, you use the left arete, what's the grade…
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Jul 15, 2008
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Really fun route! Lots of great rests. Amazing holds. Fun sequence at the diagonal crack/last bulge. Easier…
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Jul 15, 2008
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Wonderful route. So unique for the area, especially the foot work. Well-bolted. Clean falls. Go do it!!
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Jul 15, 2008
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Highly recommend this route. Just wonderful climbing. Side note: last two bolts are rusted/thin and in need…
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Jul 15, 2008
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The R rating could be debated. But I agree with Kris. To fall from right below the second and third bolt wo…
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Jul 15, 2008
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Flake half-way up nicely takes a blue TCU. What a summit!
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Jul 15, 2008
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X rating is not deserved. Falls at the crux are safe and very clean for slab/face.
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Jul 15, 2008
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Crux at the start can be protected by small nuts or a yellow TCU. There is a bolt at the end of the crack.…
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Jul 15, 2008
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What's the name and grade of the bolted climb to the right of Classic Crack? The climb's about 7 bolts long…
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Jul 15, 2008
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What's the name and grade of the bolted climb to the right of Classic Crack? The climb's about 7 bolts long…
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Jul 15, 2008
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When on the trail and the Outer Outlet on your right, there are a series of fins/formations ahead and to yo…
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Jul 15, 2008
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I found no anchors at the top. Does anyone know why there are none?
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Jul 15, 2008
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With lots of long runners, quite easy to link pitches 1 and 2. Just save some slings and gear for the belay…
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Jul 15, 2008
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If climbing Freaky Fright, Myopic Matron, or other small spires in the area, take webbing, rap rings, and/o…
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Jul 15, 2008
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Rather than taking the path that passes the giant chockstone, take the well-worn trail that skirts the nort…
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Jul 15, 2008
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Rather than taking the path that passes the giant chockstone, take the well-worn trail that skirts the nort…
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Jul 7, 2008
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holds are dirty and loose at the small roof before the anchors. i broke off multiple holds.
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Jun 23, 2008
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finally got on this rig. big moves at the crux (15' below final roof), preceded and followed by shorter mov…
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Jun 23, 2008
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climbs north of north tower are closed april 1 - august 1 due to peregrine nesting. the closure does not in…
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Jun 23, 2008
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calling this route thin hands is debatable. i never placed anything smaller than a #2. gear: 2-3 #2 camalot…
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Jun 23, 2008
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just a fun, lovely route. bomber fingers, techy feet, sequential crux.
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May 27, 2008
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also known as cooler crack. much of this route is choss.
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May 27, 2008
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rack one draw on your right for the first bolt. other three draws on your left. otherwise, clipping with yo…
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May 27, 2008
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agreed: fun thin/techy route. moving out of the cave/hueco is also quite fun, juggy.
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May 12, 2008
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nuts and cams up to a #2 BD, doubles of small stuff (blue to red TCU). crux takes a great #1 camalot and/or…
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May 12, 2008
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micro to small nuts for most of route. .75 and #2 BD; blue and purple TCU. long webbing for top anchor. anc…
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May 12, 2008
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if a #2 camalot is good hands for you, then this route will be much easier than other 10b or 10a routes at…
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May 12, 2008
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this route is a blast! don't shy away from the route because of the falcon guide description. in addition t…
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