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Chieu Hoi - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.50/5 Average Rating : 4.50 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (3)
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.00/5
  Rock Quality 5.00/5
  Scenery 4.50/5
  Fun Factor 4.50/5

Description:

1st pitch: work up dihedral (5.4) Pitch 2: Work up Lieback/Hand crack to a wider section to a good belay ledge with trees. Pitch 3: Lieback up a thin crack up a right facing dihedral (5.9-) to a hand traverse that moves out left (5.9) and gains a ledge. Scramble 3rd class out left to the top of the crag and make 3 rappels down coke bottle.

Submitted by: joshklingbeil on 2004-12-20
Views: 884
Route ID: 62648

3 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: douglaskinsman on 2010-12-12 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars First two only

Good liebacking and crack climbing, ran out of time to hit the final pitch which looked slick and committing. You can rap down from the top of pitch two with a 60m.

Added: 2010-12-12

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10c
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: lou on 2010-10-24 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars awesome

beta alert;;;;; crux pitch is no 9... as hard as alot of 10c to 10ds iv onsighted.... slippery...gymnastic...takes awesome cams the whole way... ( one # 3 b.d.)....went past the horizontal normal way ( too short a pitch ) went up another 20 feet (short mans var)... requires downclimbing a ramp (5.6 good pro) to reach the ledge.... did the first two pitches of granite jungle to reach chieu hoi crux... awesome link... do it

Added: 2010-10-25

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Onsight Onsight ascent by: joshklingbeil on 2004-12-18 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

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Added: 2004-12-18