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Favourite route name 11-Dec-2007 At 7:54:02 PM cragrat

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On 30/11/2007 climboholic wrote:
>J
>At a little crag at Huntington Lake in California there was a climb called
>'10 dollar crack'. So named as the kids from the local summer camp got
>$10 credit at the camp store if they topped out on it.
>
>I put up a new route nearby that finished with a heel hook. So I called
>it '10 dollar hooker'.
>
>The next route I put up was another crack that widened to an off-width
>near the top. I subsequently called it $10 dollar crack whore.
>

I'd be interested to know about those climbs/problems as I used to work for Outward Bound and we had our base at the Sierra Summit skifield site over the road and staff used to go over there quite a bit over the years