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Ego Trip - 5.7
Average Rating : 3.64 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 7
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (21)
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Rick Hlava, Calvin Hahn, 1985
Rock (Trad) (Sport) (Toprope)
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4 Bolts and a #2 Friend for an obvious pocket to elimate a long runout and possible groundfall
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Description:
Great fun, start on the triangle shaped rock left of Quaker Oats.Descent Options:
Rap to the start of Quaker Oats or a 60m won't make it
Submitted by: pfc-monty on 2001-12-05
Last Modified: 2012-11-15
Views: 1941
Route ID: 8894
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21 Ascents Recorded
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| Difficulty | 5.7 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Top Rope ascent by:
Ego Trip
Granite isn't my favorite but it was still very fun/challenging
Added: 2013-03-17
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| Safety Rating | G |
Onsight ascent by:
none
none
Added: 2011-02-13
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| Difficulty | 5.7 |
| Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Second ascent by:
strokin' the ego
nice trip up the wall, learned how to clean after the lead.
Added: 2009-03-11
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| Difficulty | 5.7 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Yep, it's granite
The start is very thin. I think it's probably a 5.8 start, but after that, the 5.7 rating fits, at least for granite. We top roped this after leading Quaker Oats. I think next time I will lead it, if the rock isn't wet like it was this time.
Added: 2009-01-23
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| Difficulty | 5.7 |
| Safety Rating | G |
| Exposure |  |
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Ego Trip
Fun route
Added: 2008-12-30
