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Better Than Mecca - 5.9

Average Rating = 3.50/5 Average Rating : 3.50 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (2)
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An assortment of mid-sized pieces, from about 0.5 to 4 camalot. Bring a bigger piece (old-style #5 camalot) if you want to protect the easier starting moves.
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty (Not Rated)
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Start in a V-shaped crack to a small roof. Short layback leads a wide vertical crack, then hands and fingers to the top.

Descent Options:

fixed anchors

Submitted by: bkboyd on 2009-11-23
Last Modified: 2012-01-06
Views: 726
Route ID: 102623

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2 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: kubok13 on 2014-11-11 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars none

none

Added: 2014-12-02

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: bkboyd on 2009-11-22 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars diverse moves

layback, hands, and some fingery moves -- very nice!

Added: 2009-11-25