The Alignment 5.10d
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| Type: | Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.10c/d [details] |
| FA: | Ric Geiman and Steve Cheney, 1987. Equipped 2000 |
| Submitted By: | Brad Short on Nov 30, 2002 |
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BETA PHOTO: Cactus Cliff - Left (1)
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Description Start between Working Man and Blackman's Burden, at a solid, left-facing flake that curves up and right. As the flake ends, move up a short face (crux) to the shallow dihedral. Stem and jam the dihedral to the anchors.
Nice moves, good rock, and only one relatively sharp hold near the crux. Almost a candidate for three stars.
Protection 7 bolts to anchors.
One last climb of the day on the grand route, The ...
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By Larry Shaw
Sep 4, 2004
rating: 5.10d
| Route was very pumpy around the second and third bolts. |
By jarthur
From: Westminster, CO
Mar 23, 2008
rating: 5.10c/d
| Pumpy and technical all the way to the flake where it backs off. I nearly got blown off this route from strong winds the day I sent. Luckily I tucked myself into the corner and waited it out. Super cool line. |
By Ben Cassedy
From: Denver, CO
Nov 21, 2010
rating: 5.10+
| Super fun. Makes for a great companion route with the 10c to the left (Three-Quarter Ton?) Both comparable in difficulty but totally different style. I had an easier time on this one while my partner had an easier time on Three-Quarter Ton. |
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