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Three Doves - 5.8

Average Rating = 4.41/5 Average Rating : 4.41 out of 5
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Standard Gunks rack
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.81/5
  Rock Quality 4.48/5
  Scenery 4.05/5
  Fun Factor 4.48/5

Description:

Start: Between On Any Monday and Annie Oh! at the right side of a big block. Pitch 1: Climb past the right side of the block and up the face, passing the first overhang on the left and the second overhang on the right. Climb the bulging face (crux) and then scramble up the the huge pine tree belay rap-station (5.8). Pitch 2: Scramble up the blocks on the right and up the face to a ledge with a small pine tree. Diagonal up left to a small left-facing corner, and up to the big overhang. Traverse right to the diagonal crack and up the crack to the top (rap bolts and chains) (5.8+). Grade is 5.8+ in some guide books, 5.9 in others.

Submitted by: interniq on 2006-10-23
Last Modified: 2007-02-17
Views: 966
Route ID: 38585

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Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Second Second ascent by: gblauer on 2013-05-18 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars I hate the start of this climb new

I don't like the unprotected flake. Rest of the climb is fine.

Added: 2013-05-18

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: gblauer on 2012-03-24 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Great climb

Really enjoyed it today. P2 has some tricky, thin moves on white rock. Protected by an old pin.

Added: 2012-03-24

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: gblauer on 2011-07-10 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars A great P1

Feels soft for an 8.

Added: 2011-07-10

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: nkane on 2011-02-18 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Repeat, led P1

holds up the second time.

Added: 2011-02-20

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: juliacoreyburns on 2010-11-20 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars beautiful rock!

climbed with Dave (P2 only). he led and i followed. thoughtful moves on beautiful rock.

Added: 2010-11-22

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