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best crack routes

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 6:27 pm
by euroford
so say your going to head down to the red for the express purpose of building up your crack climbing chops. what might be your best route recomendations? no ow, say fingers to fat hands.

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 6:34 pm
by L Day
Range of difficulty?

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 6:53 pm
by bcombs
5.7 to 5.10

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 7:03 pm
by euroford
yeah, about that.

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 7:31 pm
by rrgclimber
five finger discount 5.8 trad roadside

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 8:00 pm
by ynot
Good Tang (my all time favorite crack)
Roadside Attraction its close to 5 Finger
All 3 8's at Tower
Shock and Awe at muir
Big Money
Whistle Driller
Funhouse
Party Time
Stick 9

There's lots but those are the short list of my favorites

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 8:02 pm
by Shamis
roadside attraction is about as cool as a 5.7 can be. (unless you're at the gunks...)

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 8:30 pm
by the lurkist
For hard cracks, the Fibulator at Indian Creek is about the best looking splitte finger crack I have seen.

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 11:29 pm
by 512OW
For pure crack lines, heres my list:

Roadside Attraction
Africa
Andromeda Strain
Lunatic Fringe
Return Of Geoff Beene
Doppler Effect
Inhibitor
Sam I Am


I'll come up with more later...

Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2007 11:35 pm
by Horatio Felacio
are the pies fresh?