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Vector - 5.8
Average Rating : 3.83 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 1
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (12)
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Wiessner 1934
Rock
G
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Trad lead. Full rack, some larger cams for crux
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Description:
Rumored to have been the hardest climb in the world in 1938. Fritz Weissner supposedly led this pitch with only once piece of gear.
Submitted by: johnbiehn on 2006-03-14
Views: 937
Route ID: 18999
12 Ascents Recorded
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Onsight ascent by:
really nice
Gobbled up nuts. Placed tons of passive, including three hexes.
Added: 2014-08-03
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| Difficulty | 5.8 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Top Rope ascent by:
Whew.
Came back for round two and slew the dragon (!). Crux is not so strong, but maybe confusing and once or twice committing. Exciting, demanding 15 feet after the early easy (5.6) stuff.
Added: 2011-06-02
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| Difficulty | 5.8 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Red Point ascent by:
awsome
I lead this climb on a very windy day. This crack is a gear eater. saw a piton wounder if it was from 1938 left from fritz.
his only piece of grear.....Crazy
his only piece of grear.....Crazy
Added: 2009-10-11
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| Safety Rating | G |
Good Climb
I have climbed the worlds hardest route! in 1938
Added: 2007-05-13
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| Difficulty | 5.8 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Lead
Super easy until the bulge. Hans is the man.
Added: 2007-02-10
