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The Great Bear - 5.10d

Average Rating = 4.14/5 Average Rating : 4.14 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (15)
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10d
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.62/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 3.62/5
  Fun Factor 4.46/5

Description:

Questionable appearing rock at the start gives way to a quality crux bulge with big holds and a solid but tricky finish.

Submitted by: therelic on 2003-10-16
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Route ID: 42976

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10d
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Hang Dog Hang Dog ascent by: kellanfeyerharm on 2009-08-01 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Great Bear more like 5.10b

tricky start, and finish, but fine in-between, admittingly had to ponder parts and hung...

Added: 2010-06-01

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10b
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: gordy on 2010-03-23 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Great Bear

Fun as always.great moves cool ending.Feels more like 5.10b.The good holds are up there,just reach up and get em.Feels much easier than 10d.

Added: 2010-03-25

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10c
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: l2ainmaker on 2009-08-12 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Great Rattlesnake Warm Up

Take a deep breath in the in-cut 3/4 of the way up.

Added: 2009-09-25

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10d
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: ire510 on 2009-09-12 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Long

Really great climb! Other than top crux moves the route is an incredible start to a day as it eases into steepness and difficulty extremely fluidly. Top crux can be stiff so don't lax while clipping anchors.


Added: 2009-09-12

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.10c
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: souclimber on 2009-07-05 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars The Great Bear

Fun stemming moves to under the headwall. Steep section to the top on positive holds.

Added: 2009-07-13

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