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Date Queen

Name: Date Queen
Rating: 1.9

5.7 YDS 5a French 15 Ewbanks V+ UIAA 13 ZA MVS 4b British

Routes in King Otto's Castle

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	Black Max (aka Corridor Crack) T 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Bridge, The T 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13
	Casino Royale T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Date Queen T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Don Genaro Crack T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Goodbye Mr. Bond T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Leaving Las Vegas T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Panama Red TR 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Phelp's Chevrolet T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Plain But Good Hearted T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b PG13
	Quivering Savages S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Shaken Not Stirred T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
	She Is Helga, I Am Sven T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13
	Sweat Band T 5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b PG13
	Sweat Pants T 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Tarawassie Wiggle T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a PG13
	Uncle Len's Pot Farm S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Wait What's My Name TR 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Who T 5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c PG13

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Type:	Trad, 50 ft (15 m)
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Access Issue: Climbing Regulations/Seasonal Raptor Closures Details

The Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent's Compendium states that:
1. Vegetation is not allowed to be used as an anchor.
2. Only neutral or rock colored bolt hangers are allowed.

For a complete list of climbing rules and closures visit:
nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/…

Description

The obvious wide crack that splits the right side of King Otto's Castle's south face is a good exercise in basic OW technique due to it's angle and some face holds outside the crack. A little short and grainy but you could do worse.