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Upyer Crack - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.00/5 Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5
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Rock (Trad)
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Gear 1 in. - 3.5 in. Bolted anchor.
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.00/5
  Rock Quality 5.00/5
  Scenery 3.00/5
  Fun Factor 5.00/5

Description:

Rattlesnake's only gear-only climb. Located next to a big dead tree leaning against the cliff. Parallel sided crack with lots of features for feet and some face holds. Good for learning jams.

Descent Options:

Rap/lower

Submitted by: scottb on 2008-08-17
Views: 71
Route ID: 95390

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: ire510 on 2009-09-12 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Only crack

I remember the climb but I thought it was called something different back in the early 2000's when I was climbing here and going to Southern Oregon. Ironic its one of the easiest climbs here because, yes, it is true, this is the ONLY crack at Rattlesnake oddly enough.


Added: 2009-09-12