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Field Direct - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
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Rock
several bolts (retrobolted)
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure 4.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 3.33/5
  Fun Factor 3.67/5

Description:

Climb the black water streak from the Field of Opportunity belay hueco, then continue on up on Field of Opportunity. FA. Duane Raleigh, Bill Thomas (1979)

Submitted by: okieterry on 2006-01-16
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Route ID: 50470

8 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: theresister on 2011-05-01 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Nice slab/finger crack

5.9? Maybe on the first move past the washtub sized hueco but the rest is 5.7. Both books I have say it's a 5.7

Added: 2011-05-01

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: akbethke on 2011-03-12 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Good warm up.

Solid rout.

Added: 2011-03-13

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: taxi00 on 2008-01-15 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars great

super fun.

Added: 2008-01-15

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: livelife on 2007-04-26 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars followed it

nice lead.

Added: 2007-04-26

Ratings
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Onsight Onsight ascent by: berkly on 2005-04-05 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

Leinau led the first set of bolts and I led the crack higher up. Only had a set of nuts and a few cams, none the right size for an anchor. traversed all the way to romper room bolts adn belayed. Good crack, polished, and flaring, but not vertical.

Added: 2005-04-05

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