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Hill Crest Drive - 5.9

Average Rating = 2.50/5 Average Rating : 2.50 out of 5
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 1.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.00/5
  Scenery 1.00/5
  Fun Factor 3.00/5

Description:

Small edges to an undercling, then steep face on crystals. Climbers under 5'10" may not be able to clip from the stances.

Submitted by: cyberhobo on 2002-09-02
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Route ID: 23223

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: phillycheeze08 on 2009-09-21 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars cool

fun climb, good first lead for some, well protected

Added: 2009-12-08

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: Bosworth on 2007-07-05 (View Climbing Log)

2 out of 5 stars Hill Crest Drive

Polished mantle - 5.10 move

Added: 2007-07-09

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: cyberhobo on 2002-08-03 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

My partner led this to set the TR. He is 5"8', and could not reach a clip from the stance, so traversed and finished on Shady Rest. Seemed like a pretty stiff 5.9, but good.

Added: 2002-08-03