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(C to C) The Oboe ** - 5.12b

Average Rating = 4.67/5 Average Rating : 4.67 out of 5
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6 Bolts + Anchors
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12b
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.75/5
  Scenery 4.25/5
  Fun Factor 4.75/5

Description:

Winch start..traverse underneath roof..pull roof using finger pocket..face moves to top. China cave test piece (if this is too hard, you might want to climb somewhere else)

Submitted by: fancypants on 2006-03-16
Views: 1841
Route ID: 156

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  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Red Point Red Point ascent by: doctor_jimmy on 2014-07-27 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Finally got the redpoint

Awesome climb, took me several tries. Super fun

Added: 2014-07-27

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Hang Dog Hang Dog ascent by: brody.brainless on 2009-07-08 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars sooooo pumpy

wow this route is pumpy.

Added: 2009-08-05

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12b
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: agarrett_9 on 2009-05-11 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars The Oboe 5.12b

2nd go, my excuse was sickness

Added: 2009-05-11

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: rad_crux on 2006-09-14 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Rad Route

It took me a more goes than I would have liked, but I am still stoked I got it

Added: 2008-01-13

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12b
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Hang Dog Hang Dog ascent by: roghman on 2007-05-13 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars none

Have not got the red point yet but it will happen, I also think the fixed draws should maybe be replaced with chain draws, seems safer.

Added: 2008-01-10

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