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Obscene Phone Call - 5.8

Average Rating = 3.00/5 Average Rating : 3.00 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (8)
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medium cams
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.50/5
  Scenery 3.00/5
  Fun Factor 3.50/5

Description:

2-3 finger cracks up around 20 feet, then a relatively easy offwidth. Easiest approach is to do liebacks most of the way.

Submitted by: gunkswest on 2005-08-30
Views: 1100
Route ID: 9847

8 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Flash Flash ascent by: thepuddlestore on 2008-10-13 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars not a 5.6, but tons of fun

eats small cams, dont put all your eggs in one basket.

Added: 2008-10-15

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: STICKMAN01867 on 2008-06-21 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars obscene phone call

no comment

Added: 2008-06-21

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: bdbc on 2007-07-02 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars worlds hardest 5.6

took two falls on it before i nailed it. then i found out it was 5.8 and not 5.6, and i felt better!

Added: 2007-10-15

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: hstewart on 2003-07-19 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

No comment

Added: 2003-07-19

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Red Point Red Point ascent by: orangekyak on 2003-06-21 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

This climb has a very strenuous start - I can't believe it was ever called a 5.6. I took a few falls on a nut then placed a big cam and lowered off. My "redpoint" ascent was clipping this gear, placing one more piece then running it out. The top was easy.

Witnessed by: jumarringjeff
Added: 2003-06-21

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