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So bolts in the rock, trails, gravel parking areas, gravel roads, wood bridges, wood signs, and tree/plant pruning and removal are ok but route tags are not? WTF? I'm saying that I'm not terribly fond of any of that; trash, bolts, gravel parking, gravel roads, bridges, wood signs, destruction of pl...

I was thinking of damage that has already been to the rock, thank you for pointing out the impact that these routes could have on the area in the future, I was overlooking that, as well as the precedent that these routes might set for future bolting ethics in Mariba Fork and other areas in the Red. ...

Thanks for clarifying! As for chopping I think that the damage has been done. Leave 'em up there. I agree with not publishing them but maybe a brief mention in the future guide would be nice just as a reference point. I felt really out of place after seeing them there. Maybe even a little dirty. :oo...

Are you sure your ankle can hang broke junk? :lol: i'm still not sure what we were looking at. it was strange to see bolts in an area that was supposed to be all trad. we should definately go together though, it was a beautiful hike and a very remote area. on sat. we went to phantasia, we got there ...

you have a masturbatorium???

it was a great hike! thanks josephine!

What is the route to the right of the bolts?

I think I know, but I have no idea! We followed what I thought were realtively straight forward directions in the guide book to Mariba Fork but when we came out of the rhodos there were two bolted lines going up the face right in front of us, there are no bolted routes at Mariba, RIGHT??? To the rig...