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Steel Monkey - 5.12c

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (1)
Straussman and co.
Rock (Sport)
G
1
Bolts, and as of 4/26/08 fixed draws on all but the first bolt (Don't steal them!)
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12c
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Sustained thin and technical climbing, puncuated by long reaches off of less than desirable footholds...Considered very solid for the grade.

Descent Options:

lower or jump into the river...

Submitted by: superbum on 2008-04-26
Views: 83
Route ID: 93315

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.12c
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: superbum on 2008-04-26 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars sweet!

Tried it twice on toprope in previous months, and fell both times. Led it clean first go 4/26/08.

Added: 2008-04-26