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Average Rating = 3.69/5 Average Rating : 3.69 out of 5
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.50/5
  Rock Quality 4.29/5
  Scenery 3.86/5
  Fun Factor 3.83/5

Description:

Pretty easy 5.9, usually open as this is found at the Negress wall with the weekend warriors trying out 5.8's and below. Watch out for the top sloper holds.

Submitted by: maculated on 2002-04-05
Views: 904
Route ID: 13664

31 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: AJones on 2010-05-12 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Nice

A good warm-up. A fun wandering climb.

Added: 2010-05-31

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: ericfoltz on 1998-05-23 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Lead

OS

Added: 2010-05-10

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Rock Quality
Onsight Onsight ascent by: steple on 2010-02-25 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Balancy and reachy start

then easier.

Added: 2010-03-14

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: kyleht287 on 2009-11-18 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Stout 5.9

This has a tricky little start. Very good route.

Added: 2009-11-18

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: stealthyToaster on 2009-11-15 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Great times with the SB Crew

Good People, Good Climbing, Good Timing

Added: 2009-11-15

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