Knuckleheads 5.10c
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| Type: | Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.10 [details] |
| FA: | Dan McDevitt & Sue McDevitt, 1991 |
| Submitted By: | BenL on Jan 27, 2009 |
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The following areas are closed to all visitor use to protect peregrine falcon aeries from March 1 until August 1 of each year or until the young falcons of the current year have fledged: Fifi Buttress Immediately west of Leaning Tower. Closure includes all routes on Fifi Buttress.
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Description this route is excellent. The first part is the hardest, the second part is more run out and has good holds. The moves around bolts 2,3,4 may require some time to figure it out, manteling is a good idea!
Location the left side of the prominet arete you first get to.
Protection QD's , you may want a few slings to tie of knobs.
Me in a weird position on the very fun technical r...
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By The Other James
Feb 16, 2009
| Before the crux move below the 3rd bolt, you can move right 2 feet and reach up and clip the 3rd bolt; then return left and pull the tricky move with confidence. |
By Erwin
Mar 18, 2009
rating: 5.10b
| I only found 8 bolts on this route, contrary to ST... Did I miss one? |
By tallmark515
From: San Francisco
Mar 23, 2009
rating: 5.10b PG13
| Great mantle at 3rd bolt crux, eases off a bit after that - with a few easier, yet attention grabbing mantles up higher.
Don't miss the little potato chip crimp for your left hand at the 3rd bolt crux.
Run out 20'+ on easier (5.7-.9) terrain up top |
By Alexey
From: San Jose
Apr 26, 2010
rating: 5.10b
| Dan McDevitt early nineties , perfectly bolted, nice line sustained all the way |
By Osprey
From: ...
Jan 7, 2012
| FA: Dan McDevitt, Sue McDevitt, 1991 |
By Gargano
From: Oakland, CA
Oct 30, 2012
| 9 bolts. Not sure where slings would protect what is not already protected by bolts. |
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