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The Double Heel Hook Problem (aka. Bar Gash) - V2

Average Rating = 3.00/5 Average Rating : 3.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 1
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty V3
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 1.00/5
  Rock Quality 2.00/5
  Scenery 1.00/5
  Fun Factor 3.00/5

Description:

Starts inside the overhang, goes directly out to the point, using a double heel hook manoeuvre. Wind up with the obvious circular handhold at the lip in your left hand, then reach up to the knob with the right. FA: Burks

Submitted by: randisi on 2004-02-22
Views: 528
Route ID: 48945

1 Ascent Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty V3
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: wshaffer on 2007-09-18 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Heel Hooks not Needed

Fun route on great boulder. Rock is sharp, bring tape.

This route may require a lit of extension but doesn't require any difficult heel hooks except maybe a little help if resting.

Added: 2013-10-21