Routes : North America : United States : West Virginia : Roped Climbing : New River Gorge Region : New River & Tributaries : Fern Buttress : Baptism by Fire
Baptism by Fire - 5.9
Average Rating : 4.00 out of 5Route sequence (left to right): 0
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (1)
Premier Sponsor:
Scott Garso & Rick Thompson, 1986
Rock (Trad)
G
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Description:
Corner system that turns into a great lieback crack right around the corner (upstream) from Fragile Ego System. It was just recently equipped with bolt anchors at the top.Descent Options:
Rap from bolt anchors.
Submitted by: dew4theq on 2010-04-23
Views: 938
Route ID: 104468
1 Ascent Recorded
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Difficulty | 5.9 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Second ascent by: dew4theq on 2010-04-17
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Beautiful line up some nice looking rock
Route starts out easy up a small corner and goes through a short awkward chimney. After that it's a beauty of a lieback or you can find jugs on the face to the left. I'm leading this next time.
Added: 2010-04-23