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Photophobia - 5.10d

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 1
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (1)
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Std rack to #3 (blue) camalot
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10d
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 5.00/5
  Scenery 3.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Continue 100yds from trail head to a left facing corner. A dirt filled corner with a fixed rope and you know you have arrived. P1: face climb (1 bolt) up into left facing corner to ledge 10b. P2 Follow cracks then move left on to a ledge, short pitch. 8. P3 a series of short hard sections mixed with small ledges starting on the left but trending right to belay ledge with chains 10d. P5 Stellar finger hand crack lots of variety 10a. P6 face climb 3bolts difficult to clip for short people.

Descent Options:

Rap route 60m rope. Important to rap original route second route raps from here and requires 70m rope.

Submitted by: serac on 2013-07-04
Views: 548
Route ID: 114121

1 Ascent Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10d
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: serac on 2013-06-23 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars A quality day out

Small ledges on the 10d pitch provide much needed rests but problematic to protect. Very fun climbing.

Added: 2013-07-04