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Franny's Folly - 5.7

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Cams to #2, nuts, long slings
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Description:
Climb is just to the right of Post Road; same start as Post Road then a right trending traverse about 6 ft below the chockstone ledge that leads to an exit through an 8 ft long open book with a pin.
Submitted by: douglaskinsman on 2005-08-25
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Route ID: 20283
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | G |
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wet...maybe 5.8
awesome gear if your 5'8''
Added: 2013-05-11
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Fun climb
fairly smooth holds
Added: 2012-08-17
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
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Franny's Folly
Quite easy but fun. Seems like some holds have smoothed over time
Added: 2010-10-03
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Franny Folly
very good climb didnt onsight it but I had fun climbing it. Alot of odd foot work.
Added: 2009-09-14
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Gloriously fun & challenging
Second time on this climb, felt much more confident on the tricky traverse than I did a couple years ago. Exited up the right crack - short but fun laybacking!
Added: 2008-10-09