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New River Gunks - 5.7 popular

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Classic at the Gorge. Nice face climbing, but beware of the wide crack up top, however.
Submitted by: forkliftdaddy on 2003-12-23
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Route ID: 32038
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Fun!
Off-width roof is crux bring a #5 camalot and be happy.
Added: 2015-11-13
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Difficulty | 5.6 |
Safety Rating | G |
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fun
wide crack at the top was a bitch.
Added: 2014-10-26
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | G |
gunks
Fun. No trad gear at the time.
Added: 2013-10-08
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Easy 5.7
Nothing difficult about this one but still fun.
Added: 2013-07-10
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
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Sweet climb!
While the crack finish was slimy today from all the sweaty traffic - it was a great climb to lead. Very worth doing if in the area.
Added: 2011-07-04