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Needle & Spoon - 5.10a

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (9)
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.00/5
  Rock Quality 5.00/5
  Scenery 4.00/5
  Fun Factor 5.00/5

Description:

Left of the Dike Route. Named after the Savoy Brown song: "I sleep with the sun, but I rise with the moon, and I feel alright with my needle & spoon."

Submitted by: morcomm on 2006-01-28
Views: 971
Route ID: 33826

9 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10a
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: vortenberg on 2007-06-19 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Needle Spoon

Test piece for 5.9 slab in the Meadows. The 10a crux bulge is really not the issue at all. Very well protected though.

Added: 2007-11-14

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  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: jimmyray on 2006-08-16 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

Partner: Joel Dworkin

Added: 2006-08-16

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Flash Flash ascent by: chophel on 2006-07-20 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

No comment

Witnessed by: Blake
Added: 2006-07-20

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: noeman on 2004-08-22 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

very fun, run out at the top of last pitch to the anchors of dike route

Added: 2004-08-22

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: karmaklimber on 2004-06-26 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

Memoriable first multi-pitch. Wake up early to avoid crowds on neighboring routes.

Added: 2004-06-26

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