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Moby Dick (Ahab) - 5.10b

Average Rating = 4.50/5 Average Rating : 4.50 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 1
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Rock (Trad)
G
1
Cams, double 1" - 3" and 1 6" cam
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10b
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 5.00/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.50/5

Description:

The big left facing dihedral to the right of Moby Dick center. The crux is where it necks down to a squeeze chimney type offwidth. Requires good core strength, and stamina.

Descent Options:

Rap with 2 50m ropes. Can rap to ledge and downclimb with 1 60m rope.

Submitted by: jv on 2009-05-11
Views: 1853
Route ID: 41291

Ascent Note:

Ratings
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Onsight Onsight ascent by: jv on 1974-08-29 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

Led it clean the first time; failed to pass the crux the second time i tried two years later. Incredible grunt.

Witnessed by: Steve Peterson
Added: 1974-08-29