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Ape Traverse

Name: Ape Traverse
Rating: 1.7

5.9+ YDS 5c French 17 Ewbanks VI UIAA 17 ZA E1 5a British

Routes in Island

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	7UP V2+ 5+ PG13
	[Redacted] TR 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	Ape Traverse TR 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Arete, The TR 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Double O TR 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Dunes TR 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Holding Space T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	Island Access Traverse V1+ 5
	Nipple Tick V2 5+ PG13
	Oodune Traverse V3+ 6A+
	Orgator, The V5 6C
	Phantom Fifth TR 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Runnin’ Laps TR 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Sandbox Arete V0 4
	Sandbox Direct V2 5+
	Sandbox Skyline Traverse V1 5
	Sandy Ledges TR 5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Scarpa TR 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Unknown T 5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a R

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Type:	TR, 40 ft (12 m)
FA:	unknown
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Shared By:	John Aron on Jul 11, 2007
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Description

Climb up to a left facing corner, up to the roof. Traverse left, cutting your feet loose if you like, which is where the route get it’s name. Finish in the small slot at the top.

Location

Start 10’ right of Scarpa. Climb up to a left facing corner, up to the roof. Traverse left, cutting your feet loose if you like, which is where the route get it’s name. Finish in the small slot at the top.

Protection

TR is hard to set up for this one. Most of the route can be climbed from the Double O anchors with the chance of a pretty good swing if you come off high. After the ape traverse, go back right and avoid the big swing.