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Meat Grinder - 5.8

Average Rating = 3.40/5 Average Rating : 3.40 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (5)
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Rock (Trad) (Toprope)
G
large nuts, hexes and cams
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.67/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 3.75/5

Description:

This climb uses the diagonal crack that Sartin R&B uses. It has good holds and then a jam near the top. Top rope or lead it with trad gear. Two bolts available for top rope.

Descent Options:

Chimney to your left or abseil or just lower.

Submitted by: herbaltee on 2006-12-15
Last Modified: 2011-03-01
Views: 1219
Route ID: 81944

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5 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: bodie1kanobie on 2012-05-12 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Fun in the shade

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Added: 2012-05-13

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: ddooddodo on 2011-07-25 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars *

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Added: 2011-07-25

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: roycediddy on 2009-06-25 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Meat Grinder

Easy setup, good spot to escape summer heat.

Added: 2009-06-26

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: stamplis on 2006-07-30 (View Climbing Log)

2 out of 5 stars _

Very appropriately named. Wear longsleeves.

Added: 2007-06-20

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: mygreenophelia on 2007-03-29 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars dla

love the crack climbs.

Added: 2007-04-03