Boston - 5.5 popular
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Dick Hirschland and Bonnie Prudden
Rock (Trad) (Toprope)
PG13
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PG+. Very big gear needed unless you don't mind the runout on an offwidth.
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Description:
Climb the obvious chimney right of Ken's Crack.Descent Options:
Walk of using Uberfall descent.
Submitted by: troutboy on 2006-10-23
Last Modified: 2007-02-17
Views: 730
Route ID: 54373
37 Ascents Recorded
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| Difficulty | 5.5 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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End of day
Last climb at the ned of day so we TRed it.
Added: 2009-11-09
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| Difficulty | 5.5 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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fun off-width climb
fun climb on top rope. one of my first climbs outdoor at the gunks.
Added: 2009-09-27
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| Safety Rating | G |
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fun and mellow
climb the face or wedge the chimney, its all good.
Added: 2009-04-14
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| Difficulty | 5.5 |
| Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Nice climb
go for it.
Added: 2009-01-19
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| Difficulty | 5.6 |
| Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Boston
I had toproped this before. Leading it was a little scary, because at the crux (it is at least a 5.6 move) I suddenly remembered I hadn't led it before. It's a very awkward little move and it would be too easy to peel if you underestimate it. This twist makes it a very enjoyable, short climb.
Added: 2008-11-03





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