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Eye-Pluck Scene from The Birds - 5.11d
Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 7
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Mike Klein
Rock (Toprope)
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Top-rope protected with a static line and a fixed biner acting as a directional holding the climber in towards the cliff. Unclip the directional on the way up; reclip upon lowering. Even with the directional, falls will bump you against the opposite wa
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Description:
Sends the climber searching through a sea of holds; feels very similar to route #6. Both of these routes pay homage to the great horror movie maker Alfred Hitchcock. As a fun variation, keep hands off the big matchable block at the beginning, working the low sea of holds.
Submitted by: Hogge on 2008-03-20
Views: 839
Route ID: 90861
Ascent Note:
| Ratings | |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | 5.11d |
| Safety Rating | G |
Top Rope ascent by:
tough crux
seems significantly harder than Shower Scene to me. Hard thin moves with lots of balance required. I did not get it cleanly on first attempt.
Added: 2011-09-20
