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Whistler - 5.11c

Average Rating = 5.00/5 Average Rating : 5.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 2
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (1)
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Rock (Sport)
G
1
Bolts + 2 bolt anchor (Rap hangers)
35
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11c
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 5.00/5

Description:

Climb up the black water streak to a small depression and pull the tricky crux bulge onto a sloping ledge within reach of the anchors. Efficient climbing low is key for the energy sapping upper section.

Descent Options:

Rap/Lower

Submitted by: souclimber on 2010-05-13
Last Modified: 2011-02-14
Views: 403
Route ID: 104794

1 Ascent Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11c
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: souclimber on 2010-05-30 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars One finger fun

Good stems and body wedges low helped greatly for the upper bulge. A hard (for me) pull on a mono just over the bulge and some creative high stepping made for a tricky and fun finish to a clipping jug. Looking down at the black rock from above is really cool.

Added: 2010-05-30