Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
Is there a grade for rotten rock?
I've had a few pull loose on me when I was near vertical up climbing. One let go in Shinumo Creek getting me a helicopter...
Bob Marley 2012-01-05 08:52:36 #67796
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
If I had a point, it is that there are many, many systems already in place for rating these things, and you should probably use the YDS system rather than use...
TomJones 2012-01-05 07:38:30 #67795
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
Ah, British Adjectival Grades...
http://www.rumc.co.uk/page.php?7
British Adjectival System
Also known as trad grades, these are used to grade the...
TomJones 2012-01-05 07:24:59 #67794
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
If this is on the decimal system, would Papago be a 4.0? -- I'm not part of the climber culture so I'm just asking for clarification. I've read that 4.0 is...
Doug Nering 2012-01-05 00:17:59 #67793
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
Perhaps for the climbing aspect, we could simplify to Easy, Moderate, Hard, Very Hard (E,M,H,V ;-) with
Easy (usually around 5.0-5.5)
Moderate (usually around...
brian_alleyne 2012-01-04 13:41:59 #67792
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
And hence the value of having the three different ratings, as opposed to trying to give a single number:
0) Papago wall along Escalante route (1,5.0,I)
7)...
brian_alleyne 2012-01-04 13:35:31 #67791
Re: Updated list of Redwall routes
This is all totally subjective, but Brian seems to be on the right path. It would be helpful if the climbing scale was broken down or in some way referenced...
JoshC 2012-01-04 13:31:15 #67790
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