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Best Seat in the House - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.46/5 Average Rating : 4.46 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (43)
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.81/5
  Rock Quality 4.50/5
  Scenery 4.69/5
  Fun Factor 4.75/5

Description:

The best route of its grade at the Obed. The rightmost line on the right side of the dihedral, just left of the arete. Don't blow the first clip or you will take a nasty spill. Be sure to look around at the top for the view that is the route's namesake!

Submitted by: thedewguy on 2005-08-06
Last Modified: 2010-09-20
Views: 2036
Route ID: 29307

43 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: ecdunn on 2012-05-26 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars loved. it.

harder start. moving around the arete was awesome, jug haul at the top.

Added: 2012-05-29

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: carterjoshs on 2012-03-03 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Awesome view!

very fun route, has mainly crimps with a few jugs, but a very fun climb overall.

Added: 2012-03-03

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: MopHead on 2011-09-15 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Name Says it All

Climb above anchors and enjoy the view for a couple minutes.

Added: 2011-10-09

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: Kwasniew on 2011-09-26 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Best Seat

Fun Climb

Added: 2011-09-26

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: ThomasG on 2011-08-23 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Awesome

Face climb

Added: 2011-08-28

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