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Rodger Raubach
May 18, 2011
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After grading this route here, I read the comments. This is Miss Conception, and NOT Sex Favor. It's toward…
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Rodger Raubach
May 18, 2011
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My GF and I climbed this at the end of the day after I led Elusive Wapiti and toproped Higher Education. An…
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Rodger Raubach
Sep 10, 2010
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Too bad this is now closed; it is a very challenging 10a, probably more likely a 10b as originally graded i…
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Rodger Raubach
Jul 20, 2010
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This climb had several hangerless bolts with just washers; I only had draws with me so had to downclimb and…
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Nick Barczak
Feb 12, 2010
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Great photo, Murph. I remember that day fondly! Great lead of a heads-up route....
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Allen Hill
May 5, 2008
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It was a fun little rock.
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Buff Johnson
May 5, 2008
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Seeing these crack pics again just sucks monkey balls, doesn't it??? I need a beer.
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Matt Nelson
Dec 13, 2006
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This is a route well worth doing. The crux [I think] is definitely near the top where the crack flares to t…
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mark felber
Aug 17, 2006
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Went there today, there are "no trespassing" signs everywhere that state that Squat Rock and Sphinx Rock ar…
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Buff Johnson
Jun 16, 2006
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I vote for the smeary flaring moves in the upper transition area as being the crux, a little freaky to lead…
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Buff Johnson
Jun 2, 2006
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One of my favorites, purple Alien sized. If you really want to freak yourself out, go climber's right after…
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Christopher Jones
Jun 2, 2006
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I found out why it is called Branded. If you follow the crack straight up (the way you are supposed to)the…
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Monty
May 8, 2006
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There is a great variation to the top of this route that will keep the climb much more sustained. Pull the…
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Buff Johnson
Feb 16, 2006
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Another good natural line (is there a bad one around here?)! People w/ small feet could find this a soft .9…
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Andy Ingraham
Feb 16, 2006
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Seemed like it was more deserving of the 5.9 rating then lichen or not, just because (IMO) the crux moves w…
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Andy Ingraham
Feb 16, 2006
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Very fun Crack. I think some of the jamming involved is 5.9 but it's not long enough to start feeling it.…
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Andy Ingraham
Feb 16, 2006
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Good Fun climb. You have to love a 5.7 crack that requires pure jamming. I think the crux is the first 15…
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Buff Johnson
Feb 14, 2006
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Another thing to add to Di's Escape (typically used to avoid the OW - not vice versa), extendable slings &…
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Matt Nelson
Jan 24, 2006
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One of the best lines at Squat, very worth doing. It would be nice if the crack at the beginning was about…
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Matt Nelson
Jan 24, 2006
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This is a fun route. Wouldn't call it 5.10b but maybe .10a. [Definitely] a route worth doing.
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Matt Nelson
Jan 24, 2006
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Great route, one of my SPlatte favorites... To bad it isn't longer
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Matt Nelson
Jan 24, 2006
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I liked this route but the rope drag can be crappy. The route actually doesn't take the flake to the left b…
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Matt Chan
Oct 24, 2005
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I thought Urban Development felt a lot like Purple Haze's (West Ridge - Eldo) crux... i.e. a long stretch t…
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Matt Chan
Oct 24, 2005
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I found Flamingo Road to be no more difficult than Elusive Wapiti (5.9+) and similar in quality. As mentio…
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Mike Murphy
Sep 6, 2005
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The moves to the first bolt are easy if you traverse in from left to right, but it is a ways off the deck.…
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Matt Chan
Sep 6, 2005
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Hubbel's guidebook recommends bringing along extra 3"-4" cams - I didn't place anything in that range. A SR…
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Anonymous Coward
Apr 27, 2005
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The first ascent of this was done ground up, using occasional hooks and slings for aid support while drilli…
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Matt Juth
Nov 11, 2004
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Great for 15 feet....
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Jeff Gustafson
Oct 11, 2004
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Wow what a route... I find this one to be easier than Slimey Slit, once you get the crux wired. I won't s…
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TBD
Apr 18, 2004
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Thanks for the rebolt. A very fun climb.
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Anonymous Coward
Mar 11, 2004
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The old bolt has been replaced! Enjoy!
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Ben Mottinger
Oct 13, 2002
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For the crag, it's 3 stars, even though it's short. Good rests between the hard spots keeps the grade lo…
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Ben Mottinger
Oct 13, 2002
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I thought the good part of the route was too short for 3 stars.
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Guppy
Sep 22, 2003
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Free solo that bitch; it's worthless to put any pro. in it.. Hitting the deck would only hurt a little.
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John McNamee
Sep 11, 2003
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This is a pretty good climb and definitely worth doing. The crux is easily visible from below, that being t…
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Anonymous Coward
Aug 18, 2003
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Short crux (maybe a couple of moves); NOT 10c.
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