Routes : North America : United States : California : Yosemite National Park : Yosemite Valley : Glacier Point Apron : Apron : Marginal
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Marginal - 5.9
Average Rating : 5.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 0
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (4)
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A few bolts, a few pitons, and a couple thin nut placements.
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Description:
Almost pure friction with substantial runouts. Be careful, bad fall near the beginning of route. Ends at same ledge as "The Grack, Center."Descent Options:
Two double-rope rappels and a few feet of easy downclimbing.
Submitted by: jonathanjcooke on 2007-02-09
Views: 1155
Route ID: 83202
4 Ascents Recorded
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Onsight ascent by:
fun
the positive edges made it feel a little easier than goodrich pinnacle.
Added: 2008-06-02
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| Safety Rating | R |
Up
Wonderful smear-fest!
Added: 2008-04-28
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Second ascent by:
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Led 1st, 4th and 5th pitches.
Added: 2008-04-27
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| Difficulty | 5.9 |
| Safety Rating | R |
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Followed
You have to have a really steady hand to lead this one. The rappel route for "The Grack, Center" run directly over "Marginal." You can check it out to make sure you're comfortable with it. Even a little scary to follow.
Added: 2007-02-09
