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Wham Bam thanks for the Jam - 5.10b
Average Rating : 4.25 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (8)
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Description:
Shares the start with Spider Wand. Start is burly and wide, 3s and 4s. 25-30 feet off the deck, follow the jug rail around the arete. (PG13 is for lack of pro between the cracks.) Once you've stepped around the arete, follow the beautiful candy wonderfulness hand crack to the top.Descent Options:
lower or rappel off fixed anchors.
Submitted by: clausti on 2009-04-06
Views: 1144
Route ID: 98730
8 Ascents Recorded
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Onsight ascent by:
Really fun
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Added: 2015-11-04
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| Difficulty | 5.10b |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Top Rope ascent by:
The lower...
...wide is the price of admission for the amazing hand crack above. Fist jam, or armbar/cupped hand jam for some with maybe a strenuous lieback. Power through the bottom and traverse out to the amazing hand-crack above.
Added: 2012-10-01
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| Safety Rating | G |
Second ascent by:
nice climb
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Added: 2012-07-31
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| Safety Rating | G |
Be careful on this.
You never know if your gear could break!!!!!!!!!!
Added: 2011-10-09
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| Difficulty | 5.10b |
| Safety Rating | G |
:)
Nice crack!
There's gear between the cracks.
There's gear between the cracks.
Added: 2010-10-20
