Routes : North America : Canada : Ontario : Eastern Ontario : Bon Echo : Mazinaw Rock : Birthday Ridge
Birthday Ridge - 5.1
Average Rating : 4.33 out of 5Route sequence (left to right): 70
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (15)
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Rock (Trad)
G
2
Trad, fixed gear
245
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Description:
Scramble up the scree field to get to the base of the climb. Start up the arete and follow it up the left side and out onto the face for a couple of airy moves then onto a ledge with a bolt and a piton. Climb up a left leaning ramp until you have to move onto the face and up along the ridge set up a trad belay to bring up the second scramble from here out.Descent Options:
Rap of bolted rap station to the right.
Submitted by: sir_chalkalot on 2004-08-19
Last Modified: 2009-09-21
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Route ID: 55324
15 Ascents Recorded
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Onsight ascent by: lkeegan on 2012-06-04
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:)
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Added: 2012-06-04
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Difficulty | 5.6 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Second ascent by: CrazyCanuck on 2003-07-02
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First Trad Multi Pitch
I don't remember the crack move on the exposed face being 5.1,
was a technical 5.6 though, and is a fun easy climb.
was a technical 5.6 though, and is a fun easy climb.
Added: 2011-08-08
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Difficulty | 5.1 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Red Point ascent by: RogerN on 2011-06-08
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Still fun
I've lead this a few times now and I still get a charge from it. Fun
Added: 2011-06-08
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Onsight ascent by: JonnyRay on 2008-07-25
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First Trad
First trad climb, then first first trad lead right after.
Added: 2009-12-25
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Difficulty | 5.1 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Onsight ascent by: dagibbs on 2009-09-20
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Wow
This is a remarkable climb for a 5.0 -- good rock, good protection, amazing exposure. (I'm used to 5.0s being dirty, vegetated grubby climbs.)
Added: 2009-09-20