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Nolan Buland Jul 13, 2025 Copperhead 5.7 ● The old RRG North book describes this as a 5.6. The route isn’t technical, but lord, it is super, super dir… View Comment
Nolan Buland Jul 13, 2025 Red River Gorge > Northern Gorge Jewel Pinnacle ● This place is worth the visit just for Diamond in the Crack. Getting there is a bit odd, and if you have on… View Comment
Nolan Buland Jul 13, 2025 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Just an all-around amazing route! The first pitch is super short and honestly not that dirty. The second pi… View Comment
Willow Jordan Oct 17, 2024 Red River Gorge > Northern Gorge Jewel Pinnacle ● Can also get all the way to the ground in one rap, as long as the anchors don't get chopped. Seems a lot ea… View Comment
Climbin Scared Oct 17, 2024 Red River Gorge > Northern Gorge Jewel Pinnacle ● There are couple of 5th class mantle moves that are challenging to down climb on the top descent ramp. I r… View Comment
David K Aug 27, 2024 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Beautiful outing with a new climbing partner. Getting to the climb was the hard part. The climbing is stell… View Comment
James Lantz Jan 8, 2024 Red River Gorge > Northern Gorge Jewel Pinnacle ● RE : You can scramble to the summit by hiking around the east (left) side to the southwestern aspect. Yo… View Comment
John Powers May 22, 2023 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● The bucket for holding the logbook has become brittle and cracked. The logbook is still encased in 4 plasti… View Comment
Drew Williams Oct 30, 2022 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Log book soggy and unfortunately totally illegible. Replaced with new notebook on October 29, 2022 with a h… View Comment
Matthew Pieper Apr 29, 2022 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Use the chain extensions for rapping down. The party in front of us rapped from the bolts and promptly got… View Comment
michaelheifets May 3, 2021 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Exciting outing! climbed after rain previous day, rock was dry, but the approach muddy and very slippery… View Comment
Mike Weber Oct 5, 2020 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Thanks Adam S for the comment, we added a new notebook and a waterproof pouch for it to go in (PLEASE SEAL… View Comment
Adam Stein Oct 25, 2019 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● In desperate need of a new notebook, some pen and pencils /something that might write on damp paper, and pr… View Comment
Mike Wilkinson Sep 30, 2019 Copperhead 5.7 ● Definitely bit of an old school grade on this one. Finished the climb and set a TR anchor out to climbers l… View Comment
Marco Velo Jul 1, 2019 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● This is a very nice adventure route. Great topout. First couple of moves are easier up the left crack versu… View Comment
Derrick Colberg May 16, 2019 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● A forgotten classic that is worth the hike in. View Comment
JRobbins Sep 2, 2018 Red River Gorge > Northern Gorge Jewel Pinnacle ● If anyone is planning to hike to Jewel Pinnacle hopefully this can help them with the approach. Park at Gla… View Comment
Jason Eicholtz Aug 14, 2017 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Crossed at the junction of the rivers. Crotch deep and fast flowing made this a bit precarious. Especially… View Comment
David Haak Mar 15, 2017 Copperhead 5.7 ● Cool and varied route! Definitely worth running up if you made the trek here. After the vertical cracks to… View Comment
Doug Hemken Aug 6, 2013 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Gotta say, I'm sad to hear that convenience anchors have shown up in such an out-of-the-way place. View Comment
David Tennant Aug 5, 2013 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● The added anchors were perfect to repel the entire route with just one 60m rope. Ran into the guys that bol… View Comment
Kevin Wagner Apr 30, 2013 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Careful! There is a wasp nest in the summit register container. View Comment
Casey the "Renaissance Man" Jul 11, 2012 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● Great line, best 5.6 in the Red. The bottom is a little dirty sometimes. New anchors now with extended chai… View Comment
Doug Hemken Nov 4, 2009 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● In the late 70s we used to hike out to this spot from Chimney Top road. It was considered a real test of y… View Comment
Matt Thorum Jun 14, 2009 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● There is now a well extended and equalized webbing rappel anchor at the top of the route so you can easily… View Comment
Mark Cushman Jun 4, 2007 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● It's also possible to walk-off this route by scrambling down towards the Copperhead route from the top - no… View Comment
James Beissel Nov 1, 2006 Diamond in the Crack 5.6 ● You can run P1&2 together without much drag if you are comfortable running it out a little and using long r… View Comment

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