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5.9 Crack - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (9)
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Rock (Trad) (Toprope)
PG13
Trad or Top Rope
70
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 4.50/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Thin Finger Crack located a few feet right of the obvious 5.7 dihedral. Great trade climb.

Descent Options:

Rap Rings or Walk-Off trail

Submitted by: sonofspork on 2001-09-08
Last Modified: 2010-02-03
Views: 1805
Route ID: 3686

9 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: transattic on 2011-06-25 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Sticks

Much use of side-pulls up to the top. continue on dihedral route after the ledge.

Added: 2011-06-26

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: mowgli24 on 2010-06-26 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars finger warm up

this thin crack is too easy for a 5.9. i gave it a 5.8. lots of fun but a bit short.

Added: 2010-06-27

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: monkey_king on 2009-09-27 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Better than the 5.7 by far

A fun variation can be found by going further out right on to the flake up the side pull and then back to the crack across the face.

Added: 2009-09-28

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: mcaarrkin on 2006-07-24 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

No comment

Added: 2006-07-24

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: tompine on 2005-04-04 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

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Added: 2005-04-04

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