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Twistin' In The Wind - 5.12c

Average Rating = 3.50/5 Average Rating : 3.50 out of 5
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Rock (Sport)
G
1
8 bolts, long runout to the anchors
75
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12b
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure (Not Rated)
  Rock Quality (Not Rated)
  Scenery (Not Rated)
  Fun Factor (Not Rated)

Description:

20 feet to the right of Abortion Contortion. 30 feet of 12b/c climbing (V5) to a pumpy 45-foot long 5.11 finish. Definitely the best sport route of the grade in the South. Stick clip the first bolt. Currently has fixed draws.

Descent Options:

bolted anchors

Submitted by: sportdude on 2008-03-16
Views: 1030
Route ID: 85351

Ascent Note:

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12b
  Safety Rating G
Red Point Red Point ascent by: rjtrials on 2007-03-13 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars underwhelming

hard moves off the ground lead to a 12a section. numerous no-hands rests the whole way make it pretty easy to recover before the final v2 boulder problem. pretty easy to redpoint once you have clipped the second draw... pretty heinous to clean...

Added: 2008-04-11