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Buffalo Nickel - 5.7
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Rock
Standard rack up to #3 camalot + smaller nuts for top of first pitch... This climb loves the pink tr
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Description:
(p1)Start in an obvious left facing dihedral and climb up towards two chuts below a small roof (runout for first 20 ft.). Continue up slab section to ledge. (p2) climb left through tunnel to the top. (Can be done as a single pitch with a little rope drag.) Decent: use boardwalk rap anchors (new as of 6/04)
Submitted by: glyrocks on 2005-04-26
Views: 394
Route ID: 61152
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5 Ascents Recorded
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| Difficulty | 5.6 |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Buffalo Stance
This was a really good route for beginners. The holds are all good, I'd say the rating is for the leader. The weirdest part is going threw the hole at the end to the summit. It's smaller than it looks. The belayer is blind to the climber but it's a safe climb. Good stuff!
Added: 2008-08-04
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Added: 2008-04-15
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Ascent Note
No comment
Added: 2005-08-28
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Ascent Note
No comment
Added: 2004-07-26
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Ascent Note
Rope Solo
Added: 2003-11-07





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