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Miss Apprehension

5.10a, Trad, 55 ft (17 m),  Avg: 2 from 8 votes
FA: Bruce Morris, Urmas and Becky Franosch 8/88
California > Yosemite NP > Tuolumne Meadows > Olmsted Area > Olmsted Canyon Right
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Description

From a flat platform, scramble up a 5.6 start until you can launch into the overhanging hand crack crux (5.10a).

Location

Up in an alcove to the right of the Ivory Tower formation are two hand cracks that share the same bolted anchor. "Miss Apprehension" is the left-hand crack; "Missle Toe" (5.10a) is the right-hand crack with the 'missle'.

Protection

Standard rack with a few extra in the 3-inch to 4-inch range.

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Climber launching into the 5.10a hand crack business of "Miss Apprehension".
[Hide Photo] Climber launching into the 5.10a hand crack business of "Miss Apprehension".