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Luscious Babes - 5.8

Route sequence (left to right): 5
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (19)
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Barbara Knowles, Lisa Verkler 1990
Rock (Sport)
G
6 or 7 QD + anchor
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Description:
It's the long clean slab down the slope and left of Screamery. 6 or 7 QD + anchor. From "Vertical Heartland" 3rd edition by Eric Ulner Recently retrofitted with new bolts?
Submitted by: jds100 on 2007-12-02
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Route ID: 6152
19 Ascents Recorded
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Difficulty | 5.6 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Worth Doing
At first when I saw it I was like, what is this, a 5.3. The direct start is the crux, and then later it has one thin spot. It's hard to rate slab, and although it didn't require much strength, I did feel like I might fall one time, so I liked the route.
Added: 2012-03-12
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Safety Rating | G |
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Added: 2010-05-15
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Difficulty | 5.5 |
Safety Rating | G |
Luscious Babes
Easiest 5.8 ever, but really clean and fun.
Added: 2010-04-19
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Safety Rating | G |
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Luscious Babes
More like 5.6
Added: 2009-03-21
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Difficulty | 5.8 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Trust those feet, you'll be fine.
Added: 2008-05-22