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Bee Sting Direct - 5.8
Average Rating : 4.50 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (4)
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Description:
Start at the base of the pillar below the Bee Sting crack at the tree. Climb straight up the pillar passing 3 horizontal cracks, spaced perfectly for protection. At the top of the pillar, finish on Bee Sting.
Submitted by: jersteck on 2008-04-20
Views: 989
Route ID: 93198
4 Ascents Recorded
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| Difficulty | 5.8 |
| Safety Rating | G |
| Exposure |  |
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Second ascent by:
Followed David w/ Denny
One of the best routes I've been on in a while!
Added: 2011-06-25
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| Difficulty | 5.8 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Onsight ascent by:
Very Fun/Awkward
Awkward climb at the bottom without seeing beta. Fell the first time and hit the tree. Good fun tho. If your gonna do bee sting gotta do it direct.
Added: 2009-11-09
| Ratings | |
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| Difficulty | 5.8 |
| Safety Rating | G |
| Exposure |  |
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classic slab climb
this route was alot of fun !
Added: 2009-05-12
| Ratings | |
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| Difficulty | 5.8 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Bee Sting Direct
2nd time I've lead this one, great, great climb, super good gear, casual up tope with nice exposure out back
Added: 2008-10-14
