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Aurora - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 35
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2
small to medium
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 5.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.00/5
  Scenery 3.00/5
  Fun Factor 5.00/5

Description:

P1 Up the face/slab. P2 Up the spectacular corner in the arete.

Descent Options:

Rappel

Submitted by: JohnCook on 2007-10-07
Views: 919
Route ID: 89429

1 Ascent Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: JohnCook on 2006-07-12 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Led

The first pitch is poor and can be avoided. The second pitch up the corner is clean with an amazing step left onto the arete to finish. The arete is the prow of the butress and makes a point of 90 deg, leaving the route with a 270 deg panorama.

Added: 2007-10-08