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Golden Slumbers - 5.5

Average Rating = 2.00/5 Average Rating : 2.00 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (1)
B. Chapman & P. Neal (October 2008)
Rock (Sport)
G
1
5 bolts and shared anchor with "Golden Years."
70
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.00/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 5.00/5
  Fun Factor 2.00/5

Description:

"Golden Slumbers" (5.5) begins at the toe of the buttress 10 feet left (west) of "Golden Years." Climb the blocky, cobbled apron to where the buttress steepens. Continue on positive edges and pockets, passing 5 bolts to the sloping ledge and anchor for "Golden Years."

Descent Options:

Rappell from the 2-ring anchor for "Golden Years."

Submitted by: rurprider on 2009-10-19
Views: 45
Route ID: 102107

1 Ascent Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: clr288 on 2009-10-24 (View Climbing Log)

2 out of 5 stars Perfect for a beginner lead

Nice to get loose on or for a beginner lead. Pretty boring but if you continue on the 2nd pitch to Golden Years or Dirty Deeds, then it is worth it.

Added: 2009-10-24