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Up a Cliff without a Ladder - 5.11a

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 1
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (4)
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2 bolts, fixed pin (back up with small TCU!), small TCUs/nuts, and 1 bolt on upper face.
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.50/5
  Rock Quality 4.50/5
  Scenery 3.50/5
  Fun Factor 4.50/5

Description:

nicely featured arete/face to the left of Narcolepsy. great moves: pumpy down low, heady and technical up top.

Submitted by: trenchfoot on 2006-05-22
Views: 1166
Route ID: 19854

4 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: forkliftdaddy on 2010-09-22 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars If it weren't for chalk...

...I wouldn't have gotten it first try. A bit sporty, this route tests one's ability to read movement just as much as one's ability to pull. Cool finishing sequence had me gunning for the top, and then struggling to clip the anchors. Amazing. No pin.

Added: 2010-09-22

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: horalka on 2008-05-19 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Ascent Notes

very cool climbing, it has it all, burly pumpy at the bottom, technical and balancy at the top

Added: 2008-06-04

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Red Point Red Point ascent by: trenchfoot on 2006-05-21 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

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Added: 2006-05-21

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Red Point Red Point ascent by: tylerphillips on 2000-07-28 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

Nice route with some in your face moves.

Witnessed by: stroker
Added: 2000-07-28