Breakfast of Champions 5.10d
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| Type: | Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.10d [details] |
| FA: | Eddie Begoon, Mike Artz, 1987 |
| Season: | Fall - Spring |
| Submitted By: | Jeff Mekolites on Feb 27, 2007 |
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Breakfast of Champions, 5.10d, Rumbling Bald, clim...
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Description Start in crack, then work up and left to great, thin, crimpy climbing. Crux is clipping second bolt. Continue working up and right past two more bolts.
Location Route is located on the right edge of the Cereal (Surreal) Buttress, right next to Frosted Flake.
Protection 5 bolts, maybe some gear down low in the crack. Anchors at the top
Just after the crux, starting the thin more slabby...
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| Comments on Breakfast of Champions |
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By JJ Schlick Administrator From: Flagstaff, AZ Feb 28, 2007
| Martinis for everyone... |
By Sean Cobourn From: Gramling, SC Apr 10, 2008
| Best to use double ropes and use one to get a high piece in Frosted Flake. Otherwise, a fall near the bolt often results in broken ankle. |
By Phoffmann Nov 23, 2010
| Some of the cleanest granite edging in NC. Beautiful. |
By Monty From: Morrison, Co Mar 12, 2012 rating: 5.10d PG13
| Definitely agree about the doubles. I just tied into both ends of my rope then untied from one end at the anchor. Also blowing the upper mantle would not be a good idea. Awesome pitch! |
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