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Grease Gun Groove - 5.6

Average Rating = 3.89/5 Average Rating : 3.89 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (49)
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Small stuff for beginning, pin at top
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.6
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.06/5
  Rock Quality 3.94/5
  Scenery 3.39/5
  Fun Factor 4.06/5

Description:

Leftmost route in the popular section of the Near Trapps. Starts in a clean, left-facing corner 85 ft. left of Bird Cage.

Submitted by: jhwnewengland on 2004-06-15
Views: 1911
Route ID: 24598

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49 Ascents Recorded

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  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Red Point Red Point ascent by: gblauer on 2014-08-29 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars ALways fun

nice moves, great gear. Good for a budding 5.6 leader.

Added: 2014-08-29

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: gblauer on 2014-05-04 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Always fun

Chickened out on the 5.8 variation. I need to try it.

Added: 2014-05-04

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Red Point Red Point ascent by: gblauer on 2013-08-03 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Great climb

Thin gear? I am not sure what the above poster climbed. The gear is plentiful throughout the climb.

Added: 2013-08-03

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.6
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Flash Flash ascent by: crw5074 on 2013-04-28 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars An okay route.

Led the first pitch only. Thin gear, corner climbing.

Added: 2013-04-28

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: gblauer on 2013-04-14 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Happy and joyful

It's a nice climb, nice sustained climbing.

Added: 2013-04-14

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