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Face to Right - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 1
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (5)
Rock
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.00/5
  Rock Quality 3.00/5
  Scenery 3.00/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

start same as The Crack, move left left onto a sloping ledge and then climb the face right of the GOlden Staircase.

Submitted by: cadaverchris on 2006-07-11
Views: 236
Route ID: 43136

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: bonner340b on 2007-05-15 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars .

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Added: 2007-10-15

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  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: scelesti on 2007-08-21 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars uh--definitley not a 5.3 the rest of the way up

after getting off the crack onto the face, it's a good technical foot and crimp climb, the crux is after the crack once one is between the easy scramble (which is a 5.3 or less) and the arete for golden staircase.

Added: 2007-09-16

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: moss1956 on 2005-05-17 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

The first 8 feet is 5.7 and the rest is about 5.3.

Added: 2005-05-17

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: rastafarout on 2005-05-07 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

No comment

Added: 2005-05-07

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Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: climberpunk on 2004-08-31 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

once again i dont know the date.

Added: 2004-08-31