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Bone Machine - 5.13c

Average Rating = 5.00/5 Average Rating : 5.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 8
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (1)
Rock
10 Bolts
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.13b
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure (Not Rated)
  Rock Quality (Not Rated)
  Scenery (Not Rated)
  Fun Factor (Not Rated)

Description:

At the other end of the cave from Pile Driver, look for obvious jugs low up an unrelentingly steep line. Crux at about the middle. Bring your kneepads as there are something like 4 kneebars throughout the climb. You can easily and safely skip the 3rd bolt.

Submitted by: rainontin on 2005-10-04
Views: 150
Route ID: 41249

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.13b
  Safety Rating G
Red Point Red Point ascent by: arwarreng on 2000-10-03 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars bone machine

i heard the jug (clam shell) not far from the start broke off. too bad this was one of the best and hardest sport routes i've done.

Added: 2007-01-22