Optical Illusion 5.11b/c
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| Type: | Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.11 [details] |
| FA: | Mclaughlin, Schuler |
| Submitted By: | Kevin McLaughlin on Mar 25, 2008 |
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Optical is no illusion. It is just as wild as it a...
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Description Optical starts off easy (Good and Plenty start) then heads to the prow where the business starts. Steep, exciting climbing all the way to the chains.
Protection 6 bolts and gear. Long slings help with the rope drag.
These holds are NO illusion.
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Top section is no Illusion. 5.11.
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| Comments on Optical Illusion |
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By Monty
From: Morrison, Co
May 23, 2010
rating: 5.11
| Excellent route! One of the best of the grade at Thunder. Definitely keeps you entertained the whole way. Don't forget the TCUs.
Yee haw. |
By Dan G0D5H411
From: Colorado Springs, CO
Oct 17, 2010
rating: 5.11c
| I enjoyed the steep finale, but launching off into unknown territory after the first bolt was exhilirating! |
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