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Hairy Airy - 5.9

Average Rating = 3.17/5 Average Rating : 3.17 out of 5
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Can be done as a mixed lead, but R at least. Toprope bolts.
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.33/5
  Rock Quality 3.33/5
  Scenery 2.33/5
  Fun Factor 3.33/5

Description:

To the right of the Y-Crack and the chimney. Go up the crack system well to the left of the first bolt (which is on a blank face). Traverse over at the crack, stand on the ledge, then climb the overhung arete to the point. Beware of the swing on toprope.

Submitted by: roseraie on 2003-11-30
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Route ID: 44952

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: natestokely on 2014-08-30 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars fun climb

Its not a very difficult route, but still one of my favourite top ropes around here. Be careful of falling low on the route as you can swing hard into the rock.

Added: 2014-08-31

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: fireresq21 on 1996-07-04 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars hairy

a bit contrived.

Added: 2011-07-04

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Flash Flash ascent by: ki6ojv on 2009-11-28 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars little more fun

Fun

Added: 2009-11-28

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: UCSDclimber on 2007-06-30 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Fun face

I'm not sure about the 5.9 rating, though.

Added: 2007-09-17

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: jmccartie on 2007-02-21 (View Climbing Log)

2 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

no comment

Added: 2007-03-21

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