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Puppet Master - 5.9

Average Rating = 3.55/5 Average Rating : 3.55 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (23)
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trad; chain anchors
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.50/5
  Rock Quality 3.75/5
  Scenery 2.75/5
  Fun Factor 3.50/5

Description:

Trad climb at left side of 50' wide alcove, up from main path. Tough bouldery start to first gear stance (good spotters prevent broken ankles). Take crack to where you cut left onto easy climbing to the top, Camping Ledge.

Submitted by: jds100 on 2004-06-15
Views: 1663
Route ID: 8096

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: zaphodbeeblebrox on 2008-04-20 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Puppet Master

...climber & belayer should be aware of a loose-feeling block about 1/2 way 2-3 feet above the big shelf.

Added: 2008-10-20

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: ghaywood on 2008-04-13 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars fun crack

really cruxy start

Added: 2008-09-17

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: sanmar84 on 2008-04-25 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Puppet Master

This one kept kicking my butt, but after 4 different days of trying, alot of blood and sweat later, I got it clean :D

Added: 2008-04-28

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: dave172 on 2008-04-20 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars ....

When I've got nothing to say, my lips are sealed.

Added: 2008-04-21

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: bnoble on 2008-03-25 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars ascent note

Some serious crack moves at the beginning that I wish continued for the rest of the climb.

Added: 2008-03-26

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