Dig Those Moves  5.8 R

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Type:  Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet Consensus:  5.8 [details] FA:  Butch and Ellen Pomtier, and Alvino Pon, 1993 Submitted By:  Bruce Hildenbrand on Jun 20, 2011 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (1) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

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Description 

Climb a face past several horizontal bands where protection can be placed to a bolt. Clip the bolt and climb past several more horizontal bands to a large pine tree with slings.

To descend, rappel 60-70' from the tree.

Location 

This route starts 50' or so to the right of a large, right-facing dihedral below and a bit left of a large pine tree with slings.

Protection 

Small cams to 1.5". Bring a nut tool to help excavate gear placements.