La Nuevo Esperanza  5.12c/d

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Type:  Trad, 1 pitch, 100 feet Consensus:  5.12c/d [details] FA:  Jay Brown, Jamie Miller New Route:  Yes Submitted By:  Jay Brown on Aug 22, 2008 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (1) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

BETA PHOTO: La Nueva Esperanza, 5.12c.

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Description 

Right 20 feet of UB 31. Climb up a easy fixed rope to a tree at the right edge of the slab at the bottom of the wall, up at 5.6 for 40 ft., then up twin seams at 5.10+ for 15 ft., then leave the right edge/arete of wall onto beautiful, golden, finger cracks at 5.12c/d (grade based on a kneebar, otherwise considerably harder!).

Location 

Right 20 feet of UB 31 .11c. Walk up and right through grassy area to a tree at start/dirt stance. Fixed biners/anchor. Watch your rope !!! it's a close one. A 60m does NOT make it, 6-8' short!!!

Protection 

1-#2 cam, 1-#0.5 cam, 1 yellow micro cam, 2 blue TCU, 3 yellow TCU, 1 purple TCU, knee pad!