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Silk - 5.11a

Average Rating = 4.25/5 Average Rating : 4.25 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 3
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Rock (Sport)
G
2
12 bolts + 2 anchor
72
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.67/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 2.67/5
  Fun Factor 4.33/5

Description:

Fun pockets head to a midway anchor at 50ft for a good 10d (7 bolts + anchors). You can treat the midway anchors as the 8th bolt, however, for the exciting 11a finish. Another 4 bolts on steep buckets lead to a short roof crux and a fun finish at the anchors at the top of the wall.

Submitted by: biff on 2001-11-23
Last Modified: 2012-05-15
Views: 846
Route ID: 8115

Ascent Note:

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Flash Flash ascent by: uni_jim on 2009-08-27 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars sweet extention!

not a fan of the first few meters, but the second half kicks ass!
kneebar rest, big jugs, big deadpoints, and steep to boot!

Added: 2009-08-27