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failsafe - 5.12a

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
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PG13
1
four bolts, gear from blue alien-gold camalot
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12a
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

wow! Awesome discontinuous crack with great fingerlocks at times, one, great rest, a mono-slot, and a deadpoint to "the potato." Starts off of a tiny island almost across from the tresle area. AWESOME!

Descent Options:

lower, rap

Submitted by: superbum on 2007-04-18
Views: 150
Route ID: 85114

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12a
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: superbum on 2007-04-18 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars whoa!

Best crack in the gorge...I shall redpoint it before summer!

Added: 2007-04-18