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Battle of the Bulge

Name: Battle of the Bulge
Rating: 2.8

5.11a YDS 6c French 22 Ewbanks VII+ UIAA 22 ZA E3 5c British R

Routes in Smooth Sole Wall - Right Side

L › R R › L A › Z

	Battle of the Bulge T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R
	Chatsworth Chimney T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Disco Duck T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Fiend, The T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R
	Glass Menagerie T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R
	Howard's Fifty Footer T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b R
	Mantle Fiend T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R
	Mickey Mantle T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
	Pink Royd T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b R
	Pink Royd (Direct Finish) T,TR 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Sensuous Corner T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Tango S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Toxic Waltz T 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Ultimatum T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b R
	Under The Sea TR 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b

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Type:	Trad, 150 ft (45 m)
FA:	Matt Cox, Randy Vogel & Steve Emerson, 1976
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Shared By:	Roger Linfield on Jan 26, 2006
Admins:	C Miller, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes Page Updates (admin only)

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Description

This is a terrific thin face climb, with three crux sections. The moves are quite varied. The start (15 or 20 feet up to the first bolt) is shared with The Fiend, and has the only scary runout of the route. This climb is in the sun all day.