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Recession Arete 

5.11d

   
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Type: Sport, 1 pitch, 65 feet
Consensus: 5.11+ [details]
FA: Josh Gross, Madoline Gross
New Route: Yes
Season: All
Submitted By: Josh Gross on Jan 12, 2009

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Description 

This route has the look of a moderate, but further investigation, reveals a powerful and thin crux.


Location 

Climb the nice arete in the center of Quarry Wall.


Protection 

6 bolts.



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Mado working "R A".

Mado working "R A".

Mado climbing "RA".

Mado climbing "RA".

Jimmy Menendez on the crux move of Recession Arete.

Jimmy Menendez on the crux move of Recession Arete...


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By Mark Rolofson
Sep 17, 2010
rating: 5.11d

This climb is easier than Hairless Dog at the East Quarry and Sun Dog at Animal World in Boulder Canyon. So I agree it is not 5.12a but it deserves to be rated 5.11d. Calling it 5.11a is a joke!