Routes : North America : United States : Oklahoma : Southwest : Wichita Mountains : Crab Eyes : Karl Bird Crack
Karl Bird Crack - 5.9
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Rock
Nuts and cams to 3.5 inches.
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Description:
F.A. Bird, Steve Gilliam (1981)Moderate crack on east face of Crab Eyes Formation-- Bouldery start and consistent to the ledge, where it backs off considerably. Bring a wide variety of gear. 5.10 variation - climb hand crack with two bulges that is about 10 feet right to join the route at the ledge halfway up.
Submitted by: okieterry on 2004-06-09
Views: 145
Route ID: 17486
11 Ascents Recorded
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| Safety Rating | G |
first routes i did at crab eyes
don't know if it was a first ascent or not...i think it was with marion hutchison.
Added: 2007-01-20
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No comment
Added: 2006-10-31
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No comment
Added: 2006-03-11
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blew the onsight with an early fall. stupid, stupid, stupid
Added: 2005-10-26
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Ascent Note
Seconded leinosaurs lead. Interesting boulder start lead to a somewhat akward right leaning crack. Second half of the route features real nice polished rock with fun moves.
Added: 2005-09-06





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