Routes : North America : United States : California : Los Angeles County : Echo Cliffs : Upper Tier, The : K-9
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K-9 - 5.10b
Average Rating : 3.50 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 2
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (2)
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Rock (Sport)
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5 bolts & 2-ring Fixe anchor.
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Description:
Begin in the middle of the narrow orange buttress, 10 feet left of "Welcome to Echo." The route starts off a shelf up and left of the approach trail. Pull up onto the slab on horizontals and pockets. Continue up the slab using pockets and the right arete. At the top of the slab clip the 3rd bolt and move left onto the steep face on knobs and small features. Continue up the face above past two more bolts.Descent Options:
rappel the route from a 2-ring Fixe anchor.
Submitted by: rurprider on 2010-03-14
Last Modified: 2010-05-03
Views: 800
Route ID: 103795
2 Ascents Recorded
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| Difficulty | 5.10b |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Onsight ascent by:
Arete fun
fun route...liked it better than WTE and Reveb
Added: 2011-12-26
| Ratings | |
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| Difficulty | 5.10b |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Red Point ascent by:
Bow Wow!
Fun moves up a slab with side pulls on the arete, to a thought provoking sequence around the prow to the steep face on the left. Steep and committing crux moves could help accumulate those frequent flyer miles.
Added: 2010-03-21
