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California Crack - 5.11a

Average Rating = 3.80/5 Average Rating : 3.80 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (5)
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Pro to 3.5", gear anchor
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 4.50/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Big roof between The Mikado and Pet or Meat. Go up the right side of cave up to the underside of roof, then cut left and across, then up and over the roof, then onto hand crack that jogs left higher up. R rated lead; possible big swing with back breaking potential. Often toproped.

Descent Options:

Walk off to climber's left via common ledge.

Submitted by: baja_java on 2006-01-30
Last Modified: 2008-01-26
Views: 1246
Route ID: 46638

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5 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating PG13
Onsight Onsight ascent by: lithiummetalman on 2008-12-27 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars ?

Too cold to climb!!! Climbed out to crux then reversed the climb! Be back to finish...

Added: 2008-12-31

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: jnolte77 on 2008-01-12 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars TR

yeah it was fun. i must lead it next time.

Added: 2008-01-17

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: browshau on 2007-12-08 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

Fun moves at the start!

Added: 2007-12-08

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: baja_java on 2007-12-08 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

tricky gear. better climbers have free-solo'd this, of course, with ease

Added: 2007-12-08

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.11a
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: artm on 2003-12-31 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

Flashed on TR

Added: 2003-12-31