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Poodle Smasher

Name: Poodle Smasher
Rating: 4.0

5.11b YDS 6c French 23 Ewbanks VIII- UIAA 23 ZA E3 5c British

Routes in Poodle Smasher Area

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	Defoliation T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Poodle Smasher T 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c

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Type:	Trad, 100 ft (30 m)
FA:	Cole, Vogel and Schweizer 1/85
Page Views:	3,290 total · 12/month
Shared By:	AJ on Nov 13, 2001
Admins:	Greg Opland, C Miller, Gunkswest, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes Page Updates (admin only)

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Access Issue: Climbing Regulations/Seasonal Raptor Closures Details

The Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent's Compendium states that:
1. Vegetation is not allowed to be used as an anchor.
2. Only neutral or rock colored bolt hangers are allowed.

For a complete list of climbing rules and closures visit:
nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/…

Description

This classic pitch climbs an obvious and beautiful left-arching crack on the north face of the crag. There are several 5.10 moves and an exposed, traversing 5.11 finale. Walk off descent.