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Golden Showers - 5.11a

Average Rating = 3.00/5 Average Rating : 3.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 421
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (2)
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Nuts, cams to 1"
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure 2.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 2.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Start right of April Showers, on the right side of the overhang 15 ft up. Climb past a tiny overlap to a small hang and a stance to the left. Step back right into right-leaning crack system. Climb up this then angle left to the chains.

Submitted by: jackflash on 2007-06-17
Views: 857
Route ID: 86509

2 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: billiebob on 2008-08-08 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars sustained and crimpy climbing.


This climb is harder to lead than April Showers because it's so sustained and the gear is thinner. Still worth doing.

Added: 2008-08-08

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Red Point Red Point ascent by: jackflash on 2007-06-16 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Great route

Tricky climbing that doesn't let up until just after the crux. Clean on third attempt.

Added: 2007-06-16