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Miss Apprehension
5.10a,
Trad, 55 ft (17 m),
Avg: 2 from 8
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FA: Bruce Morris, Urmas and Becky Franosch 8/88
California
> Yosemite NP
> Tuolumne Meadows
> Olmsted Area
> Olmsted Canyon Right
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Details
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Yosemite National Park has yearly closures for Peregrine Falcon Protection March 1- July 15. Always check the NPS website at
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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.
[Hide Photo] Climber launching into the 5.10a hand crack business of "Miss Apprehension".