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The Frank Zappa Appreciation Society (aka Cobra Roof)

Name: The Frank Zappa Appreciation Society (aka Cobra Roof)
Rating: 4.0

5.13+ YDS 8b French 30 Ewbanks X- UIAA 31 ZA E7 7a British PG13

Routes in Zappa Wall

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	Aid Line (Chockstone Roulette?) T C1
	Beside the Pillar T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Blood Pulse T 5.13- 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c
	Calcite Fingers T 5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Curve, The T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Dirty Red Cam Corner T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Far Right Corner T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Flake (unknown there was no plaque) T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Fork It (HVS) T 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	Frank Zappa Appreciation Society (aka Cobra Roof), The T 5.13+ 8b 30 X- 31 E7 7a PG13
	Green Cam Lieback (aka Pasta Maker, aka Brick Head) T 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Hands to OW T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Hands to OW Chimney (unknown due to no plaque) T 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Hanging to the Right (unknown due to no plaque) T 5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Left Leaner T 5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a
	Mr. Sheley T 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Muffin Man (aka Leaning Corner or Moderation) T 5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
	My Big 3 Inch (no plaque at bottom) T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	One Bolt Wonder (unknown not a plaque) T 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	OW Corner T 5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
	Point 5 Roof T 5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Short Dihedral T 5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
	Short, Some Hands T 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Slightly Overhanging Wide Corner (unknown no plaque) T 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	Uncle Remus (aka Short Corner) T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Unknown 5.9 T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Zig-Zag T 5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Zombie Woof (submitted as Big Hands Roof) T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b

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Type:	Trad, 60 ft (18 m)
FA:	first free ascent
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Access Issue: The Cabin Wall and the Island are both closed to climbing Details

The Cabin Wall and the Island are closed. In regard to the rest of the areas in Escalante "Continued use of this area relies on good stewardship and a relationship of trust with the landowner."

Respect local residents, cattle and wildlife by following the posted speed limit of 20 mph.
Minimize user impact by staying on established trails and roads.
Park off the road in established pull-offs or parking areas.
Pack out human waste and garbage.
Keep noise to a minimum.
Portions of Escalante Canyon are active ranching areas. Keep pets under leash control at all times.
No fires and no discharge of firearms.
Camp in established areas only. No camping on private property.

Description

There are two cruxes after the initial 5.11- start. The first crux is an undercling right on tips to tips lieback. The second crux is an undercling campus out roof into ring locks to anchor.