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Ben and Gerry's - 5.10d

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 0
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Ben Chapman, Gerry Cox
Rock (Sport)
G
1
4 bolts and anchor
35
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10d
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.00/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

This climb is across the valley from Aids Patient. Just east of the wash/ravine is a small, steep slab, Sundae Slab, with a 5.7 crack on the left and this 4 bolt route on the right. Climb the right side of Sundae Slab, follow a fault orange streak and over a bulge at the top, pass 4 bolts. Chain anchor.

Descent Options:

walk off or rap

Submitted by: rurprider on 2010-12-27
Views: 1164
Route ID: 88573

Ascent Note:

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10d
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: rurprider on 2010-01-08 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Spicey

Ben & Gerry's is a bit of a scramble to get to, but worth the hike. Steep and powerful crimps and edges along an orange dike to palming to pull over the top. Could use more traffic to reduce grit.

Added: 2010-01-08