Happy Boulder
CLOSED. These boulders are only included for completeness, and in hopes we can all enjoy them another day. From Vision Boulder, scramble up to headwall. Head right along trail to lone boulder, just before dirt slope on left.
Routes
Name | Description | Grade | Star rating | Traits |
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Asian friends | Same start as Help from wife... except that you go left hand to far part of top sloper instead of divot. | V7 | ⭐⭐⭐ | |
Cousteau and Jeannie | Happy thoughts start. Go up to small crescent crimper then bust over bulge. Then problem is up and over the bulge, not out right. | V8 | ⭐⭐ | |
Don't Think... Feel | SDS LH low crimp on crumbly face, RH low good pinch on arete. Pop up on face, over to 2F pocket. Finish as for Asian Friends. | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐ | |
Happy Thoughts | SDS on 2 crimps. Go right to large right facing sidepull, cross left to pinch then pop right to sloper. Up & left to first peak, match. No TO. Var V7 Same start; right facing sidepull then huck to same finish. | V5 | ⭐⭐⭐ | |
Happy Trails | SDS on right side. Pop up to sharp holds on fractured ramp. Trend left to finishing jug of Happy Thoughts. | V1 | ⭐ | |
Help from my wife and friends | SDS LH on arête, RH on micro. Bust to slopey rail, up to small crimps. Up to LH small dish. RH goes up to SICK sloper (with thumb catch) then bust left hand to jug. If you start on rail then V9. | V10 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | |
Trouble and Strife | Start right of Help from... on 2 slopers on bulge. Left heel on rail of Help... Bust up to side pull, then sloper (both with left hand) then up. | V8 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |