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Jan 29, 2014
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I did this route just once, in 1996 or 1997 or so. I led it onsight, by the light of the full moon and my…
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Jan 23, 2014
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^^^ Agreed. Very VERY hard section on pitch 2 that slapped us up but good. Snot slick walls for feet, inte…
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Nov 30, 2013
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Great route. Thin slab crux down low going past first bolt. Proper use of runners will keep the rope ru…
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Nov 28, 2013
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Tricky height dependent crux down low. A 6 foot person can pretty easily clip the bolt from a stemming sta…
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Nov 28, 2013
Joshua Tree NP
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> Real Hidden Valley
> Real Hidden Val…
> Sports Challeng…
> Sports Challenge Rock…
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^^^ The aftermath of that is that the breakable rock is now all gone, leaving a very nice hold.
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Nov 28, 2013
Joshua Tree NP
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> Real Hidden Valley
> Real Hidden Val…
> Sports Challeng…
> Sports Challenge Rock…
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I have never lead this, but have TR'd it a few times after climbing sphincter quits. Highly recommended as…
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Nov 28, 2013
Joshua Tree NP
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> Real Hidden Valley
> Real Hidden Val…
> Sports Challeng…
> Sports Challenge Rock…
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Hard start with pretty much nothing for feet for the first move. Will feel harder still if it's cold and y…
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Nov 28, 2013
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lol @ bachar with the sunglasses in that clip. Spitting image of Owen Wilson. RIP to the legend.
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Nov 19, 2013
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Onsighted this route in 1997 - IIRC the guide back then called it 11d. Definitely not that hard now (despi…
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Nov 19, 2013
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Epic at 30 feet! Keep your phone handy to call SAR when attempting this pitch. The start is a total grov…
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Nov 19, 2013
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This route seemed really easy for 11b. There was one slightly awkward bit getting off the starting overhan…
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Nov 11, 2013
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Absolutely stellar route. Climbed the first 4 pitches, then had to bail due to not owning any wide gear.…
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Apr 12, 2013
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"Definately the most sand bagged route i've done in RR so far. I think 5.11b/c would be more appropriate"…
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Mar 24, 2013
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The lower you start,the harder it is. Starting with at least one hand on the good horizontal incut at about…
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Mar 20, 2013
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Disclaimer: The following is in regards only to the end of pitch 4. We bailed after that. *THE BELOW CO…
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Mar 8, 2013
Southern Nevada
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> Black Velvet Ca…
> Whiskey Peak
> N Face
> Triassic Sands (5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b)
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That dagger now has a LOT of play in it. I put my left hand on it as close in to the attached end as i cou…
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Oct 12, 2010
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Nice pic, Ben.
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