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Marbelous - 5.13a

Average Rating = 5.00/5 Average Rating : 5.00 out of 5
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Rock (Trad)
R
1
gear to 2" with extra cams .1 - .25
120
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.13a
  Safety Rating R
  Exposure 5.00/5
  Rock Quality 5.00/5
  Scenery 5.00/5
  Fun Factor 5.00/5

Description:

Start in the center of the overhanging orange and white marbled granite wall 30' right of 'Jugs...', climb up discontinuous cracks to a small ledge, pull bouldery move off ledge and continue up right facing flake system placing gear when you can. climb flake system to its end bust another bouldery move and head left across finger ledge for 10 feet then pull another bouldery move onto another small ledge, head up thin flakes 20' to the anchor

Descent Options:

rappel

Submitted by: ian on 2007-08-10
Views: 861
Route ID: 87648

1 Ascent Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.13a
  Safety Rating R
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: ian on 2007-07-06 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Marbelous

This is the best single pitch I have ever climbed, perfect rock amazing features and super bold bomber gear! 3 wild 5.12 cruxes with sustained 5.11 liebacking make up the route. the 2 main cruxes are high on the pitch and have about 30' fall potential if you blow it!

Added: 2007-08-10