Thunderbird 5.9
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| Type: | Sport, 1 pitch, 45 feet |
| Consensus: | 5.9 [details] |
| FA: | Loren Scott & Chris Miller |
| Submitted By: | C Miller on Jul 1, 2006 |
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Jodee just past the crux of Thunderbird. But it a...
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Description Starts just left of Medicine Man (5.7) and climbs thin edges up and left to a crux move past the second bolt. Past the crux, the holds get huge and easier moves lead to a ledge with chain anchors.
While possible to go either way, it's better to stay left of the bolts for a more enjoyable series of moves.
Protection 5 bolts, chain anchors (shared with Medicine Man)
Ben's first lead on a 5.9
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By Bill Olszewski
From: Colorado Springs, CO
Jun 17, 2007
rating: 5.9+
| Good climb but most of it is fairly easy. The crux, however, is pretty blank and vertical. Can unfortunately be bypassed by staying right in the crack, moving up and left above the crux. |
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