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American Crack (5.4) - 5.4 popular

Average Rating = 3.36/5 Average Rating : 3.36 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (45)
Rock
Big nuts, mid range hexs and cams. Camalot 4 nice for start.
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.56/5
  Rock Quality 3.33/5
  Scenery 3.22/5
  Fun Factor 3.30/5

Description:

Layback wide start (crux) to ledge and excellent crack in the dihedral. Good pro and face holds. Classic first lead.

Submitted by: rck_climber on 2003-07-19
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Route ID: 509

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.4
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: towermasterhand on 2009-07-31 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars fun climb

takes gear good

Added: 2009-07-31

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: cadaverchris on 2009-04-11 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars ascent note

great face holds

Added: 2009-04-13

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: AltitudeJunkie on 2009-04-12 (View Climbing Log)

1 out of 5 stars i HATE this route.

but i put up a fight and owned this bitch.

Added: 2009-04-13

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: gwg on 2005-04-06 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars none

none

Added: 2009-04-06

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: climberclif on 2009-01-02 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars .

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Added: 2009-03-03

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