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Real Hidden Valley

Name of Climb: 
Brownian Motion
Approach: 
Real Hidden Valley loop to end, then go right (east) ..walk past the Great Burrito Wall
Decent: 
walk off right
Rating: 
5.10b
Image: 
LP-on-Brownian.jpg
GPS: 
N34 01.017 W116 10.361
Date Climbed: 
October 2007
Beta: 
steep with positive holds, aliens to BD Juniors to protect
Climbers Name: 
Lisa Pritchett

Joshua Tree - Cap Rock

Name of Climb: 
False Layback
Approach: 
Northeast Face of Cap Rock -two minute walk from parking lot
Decent: 
Walk off left
Rating: 
5.4
Image: 
False-Layback
GPS: 
N33 59.399 W116 09.769
Date Climbed: 
Oct 07
Beta: 
Lots of big gear to start, small gear at top - Climbs more like a 5.7
Climbers Name: 
Joan Bertini

Hemmingway area /Cathouse Rock

Name of Climb: 
Marmacs : update rap rings have bee added to this climb 01 02 09
Approach: 
Hike in towards playhouse go left about 200 yards you will see a gully-notch on your right scramble up the notch , to the wall on your right See Vogal JT west book page 338
Decent: 
rap off rings
Rating: 
5.6
Image: 
cathouse copy.jpg
GPS: 
N 34 .01.190 W 116 10.512
Date Climbed: 
10/10/2007
Beta: 
Well if it's windy and cold this is in the sun and out of the northern winds.On the far right side there is another 5.6, 5.9+ bolt and a 5.8 crack and bolt climb just enough for a day of climbing. Fun but short routes

Cap Rock

Name of Climb: 
Catch a Falling Star
Approach: 
Either walk east out of Cap Rock parking lot. Or park at the first pull out after you pass the Cap Rock turn. You will see the dome on the left side of formation and a right leaning crack.
Decent: 
walk off back side to the right
Rating: 
5.8
Image: 
catch_a_star.jpg
Topo: 
cap_topo.jpg
GPS: 
N33 59.392 W116 09.784
Date Climbed: 
02 12 1999
Beta: 
Great morning sun climb. Nice traverse and finish it with a nice face move ( one bolt) .
Climbers Name: 
Tony Moser