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Backstabber - 5.9

Average Rating = 3.00/5 Average Rating : 3.00 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (4)
JJ, Karla Carandang, Jared Hancock, 2005
Rock (Sport)
G
4 bolts, 1 rap ring backed up with two anchors
40
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.50/5
  Scenery 3.00/5
  Fun Factor 2.50/5

Description:

4th bolt line from the left on the ledge. Small roof to pull, then slab.

Submitted by: delphyne on 2009-03-23
Views: 53
Route ID: 98428

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4 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: alpineclimb on 2009-10-30 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars burly move off the deck...

great climbing for the rest

Added: 2009-10-30

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: climberclif on 2009-07-11 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars .

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Added: 2009-08-10

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: matthelj on 2009-08-07 (View Climbing Log)

2 out of 5 stars Backstabber

What's the big woop?

Added: 2009-08-09

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: delphyne on 2009-03-21 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Nice climb

Slabby bulges make it very hard to see where the holds are, moving up after the roof.

Added: 2009-03-23