Routes : North America : United States : West Virginia : Roped Climbing : New River Gorge Region : New River & Tributaries : Cotton Top : Bio-Slab
Bio-Slab - 5.7

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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (8)
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Rock (Sport)
G
1
5 bolts plus ring anchors
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Description:
Not as straightforward as the grade might indicate. Route is directly to the right of the flake and alcove where "Cottonhead" begins. Trend up and right with some tricky moves past the first bolt and others towards the third. Shares anchors with "Ostracized" to its right.Descent Options:
rap rings. lower or rap from anchors.
Submitted by: thewyseclimber on 2010-09-10
Last Modified: 2011-01-03
Views: 1108
Route ID: 106542
8 Ascents Recorded
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Awkward Movement
Not a good warmup. Strange movement throughout the climb. Not recommended.
Added: 2014-09-07
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Difficulty | 5.9 |
Safety Rating | G |
Weird Route
I didn't like it.
Added: 2012-08-13
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | G |
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it's okay
very sustained 5.7 kinda crimpy
Added: 2011-08-19
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Difficulty | 5.8 |
Safety Rating | G |
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modest rating
5.7 my tuckus
Added: 2011-07-06
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Difficulty | 5.8 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Did this one too
Super fun and techy :D
Added: 2010-11-14