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PreviousThe Buttress - 5.9
Average Rating : 3.50 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 4
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (6)
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Thin nuts and cams, the runout/fall landings make it an "R"
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Description:
Start at a 10 ft tall arete that leads to a an almost stand up in cave. After making your way up another 30ft to a miniledge, traverse right and climb through the three bulges. 5.9 climbing ends at chain anchor and a 5.10 thin face finish comes after that.
Submitted by: douglaskinsman on 2005-09-08
Last Modified: 2010-04-28
Views: 1240
Route ID: 20278
6 Ascents Recorded
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The Buttress
Toprope. I wouldn't really want to try this one on gear.
Added: 2009-08-20
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| Difficulty | 5.9 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Ascent Note
A really nice route that mixes up the climbing throughout.
Added: 2005-08-25
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Ascent Note
No comment
Added: 2004-07-19
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Ascent Note
very fun. reachy. would be a nice sport climb if it had bolts, but R rated for trad.
Witnessed by: thompson
Added: 2004-07-03
Added: 2004-07-03
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Ascent Note
No comment
Added: 2003-08-15
