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Africa Flake* - 5.6

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Six bolts to chain anchors
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Description:
About a 190 foot climb. Shares chains with The Trough.
Submitted by: climbnsocal on 2003-08-21
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Route ID: 12118
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | R |
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Aaaafricaaaa!
5.6R (about 20 ft between bolts)
crimps and smears
many climbs have polished the route somewhat making smears difficult in places
crimps and smears
many climbs have polished the route somewhat making smears difficult in places
Added: 2012-10-07
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Safety Rating | G |
easy
breasy
Added: 2011-09-04
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Difficulty | 5.6 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Not too bad
OK
Added: 2010-03-07
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Difficulty | 5.6 |
Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Runoutclimb but not hard.
Led up and on the right variation before I realized I missed the line. Downclimbed and then did the direct line. Went past the anchors for the trough to the ones near the top of Cheap Thrills.
Added: 2009-12-08
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Difficulty | 5.6 |
Safety Rating | G |
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soild lead
good for practicing a little run out but not too sketchy, good learning
Added: 2009-11-16