Rat in the Hat  5.9-

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Type:  Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 170 feet Consensus:  5.9- [details] FA:  Paul Ross Andy Ross 22 Oct / 2009 New Route:  Yes Submitted By:  USBRIT on Oct 24, 2009 You & This Route  |  Other Opinions (1) Your todo list: Your stars: Your rating: -none- [change] Your ticklist: [add new tick]

Paul starting Rat in the Hat

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Description 

Starts same as Rat Catcher for a few feet to a bolt (Rat Catch follows easy slab to right) then continue straight up following bolts towards the obvious corner crack at the top of the climb.P1) Pass a bolt at about 15' then a 4" cam placement . Follow bolts to the corner that has a couple of small cam placements to double anchors.170' 5.9-. (A second pitch has been climbed May 7th @ 5.10)

Location 

The Rat Slab . Three Finger Canyon. Walk through canyon and walk up talus on right see beta photo.

Protection 

Cams 1/2" to 2" and one 4" Quick draws ,slings. Two 60m ropes for rap.

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