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Giant's Tears - 5.10b
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Description:
This is a direct variation of Dreamer. Route begins in large gully off to left of Dreamer start. Scramble several hundred feet of class 3 slab to where the wall steepens at the base of the gully./corner. Pitch 1- Begins with tricky 5.7 face to a belay stance in the corner. Pitch 2- Short bolt ladder (A0) leading to bolted (1/4" bolts!) 5.10 friction climbing. Pitch 3- Climb past 5.8 twin cracks and a 5.6 flake. Pitch 4- Climb left facing corner leading to 5.9 friction moves to the right to join Dreamer (start of pitch 5 on dreamer).
Submitted by: naturalhigh on 2001-11-29
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Route ID: 8633