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HIGH DIVE 5.9+ - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.67/5 Average Rating : 4.67 out of 5
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.67/5
  Rock Quality 4.67/5
  Scenery 4.67/5
  Fun Factor 4.67/5

Description:

HIGH DIVE STARTS AROUND THE CORNER TO THE LEFT FROM THE BASE OF GLASS OCEAN. FIRST PITCH: SHORT 5.9+ PITCH TO BIG LEDGE/BLOCK. 2ND PITCH IS ALL FIXED PINS (5.8 R) TO A BOLTED BELAY, NICE LEDGE. ALTERNATELY, MAY DO GLASS OCEAN 5.8 IN 1 OR 2 PITCHES TO SAME BELAY. THE FINAL PITCH IS CLASSIC, WITH EXPOSED-FELLING HAND TRAVERSE, AND BEAUTIFUL THIN CRACK FINISH, TO A NICE PERCH ON THE DIVING BOARD.

Submitted by: grk10vq on 2005-12-02
Views: 1185
Route ID: 37364

Ascent Note:

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10a
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: mkadlec on 2001-07-10 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Fantastic

We almost lost a nut in the top crack but after 10 minutes of work were able to get it out! Even more memorable for the quality though.

Added: 2008-12-28