Arachniphobia 5.9
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| Type: | Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.9 [details] |
| FA: | Gene Kistler, Kenny Parker (1995) |
| Submitted By: | DaveB on Jul 17, 2009 |
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BETA PHOTO: Text book dihedral, Arachniphobia, 5.9.
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Description A fun dihedral crack route! (...and, a rare Meadow River moderate.) Stem, jam, layback, occasional holds.
Location Obvious dihedral mid-left on Sunkist Wall.
Protection Standard rack, mostly hand size cams. No Anchors - (The trees and bushes atop the route are NOT reliable/convenient rappel anchors.) Easiest, is to traverse left to bolted anchors of the adjacent sport route (The Hand Out) and rap from there (photos below).
BETA PHOTO: Like most Meadow River routes, it is steep. But, t...
| BETA PHOTO: Traversing left to anchors of adjacent sport route...
| BETA PHOTO: At the anchors of adjacent route, The Hand Out, pr...
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| Comments on Arachniphobia |
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By Sam Stephens Mar 21, 2011
| Rap slings on trees at the top. Please inspect all webbing and cord before trusting it though, rats have been suspected of chewing some webbing in the area. |
By Wormly81 Oct 17, 2011
| Although short, this route is SUPERB! Be sure not to miss it if you are in the area. |
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