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Pre-emptive Strike - 5.10c

Average Rating = 3.83/5 Average Rating : 3.83 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 6
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (12)
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Rock (Sport)
G
1
11 bolts + anchors
90
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10b
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.50/5
  Rock Quality 3.50/5
  Scenery 3.50/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

First bolted climb to the left of Boltergeist. Crimpy start (don't go too far right or you'll drop the grade by a couple of letters at least), then fun and varied breeze to the top.

Descent Options:

rappel

Submitted by: delphyne on 2009-11-08
Last Modified: 2010-04-12
Views: 441
Route ID: 102379

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Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Flash Flash ascent by: bdc on 2012-10-22 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Wunder

full

Added: 2012-10-22

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: arwen211 on 2011-04-16 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars really long

silly crimps

Added: 2012-05-23

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Flash Flash ascent by: miller_jm on 2011-10-08 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Pre-emptive Strike

- flash
- easier than a 5.10c
- fun jug haul at the end

Added: 2011-10-18

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: turbodarky on 2011-10-15 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars fun top section

better than boltergeist

Added: 2011-10-15

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10b
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: warrenw on 2011-05-11 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars .

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Added: 2011-05-16

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