West Face Direct Route

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf climbing route
gptkbp:access East_Side_of_Mount_Whitney
gptkbp:challenges moderate
5.10b
gptkbp:climate can change rapidly
gptkbp:climbRate gptkb:Sierra_Nevada
May to October
available
navigation
decision making
team dynamics
risk assessment
communication skills
environmental awareness
group management
mental focus
mental preparation
physical conditioning
popular destination
weather forecasting
emergency preparedness
physical endurance
exposure
well-known
trad
leave no trace
technical sections
route finding
gear management
fall potential
equipment knowledge
self-rescue skills
weather management
gptkbp:elevation approximately 1,500 feet
gptkbp:equipment standard rack
gptkbp:features cracks
slabs
overhangs
gptkbp:firstRace gptkb:Tom_Frost
gptkb:Jim_Bridwell
gptkb:John_Long
1979
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures granite
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West Face Direct Route
gptkbp:is_a_route_for variable
gptkbp:is_popular_among experienced climbers
gptkbp:isEquippedWith yes
gptkbp:length approximately 1,200 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mount_Whitney
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Whitney_Portal
gptkbp:protectedArea natural
gptkbp:public_transport_access gptkb:Whitney_Portal_Road
gptkbp:recommendation lead climbing
gptkbp:route multi-pitch
5.10b
gptkbp:safety rockfall risk
gptkbp:season summer
gptkbp:tour late spring to early fall
gptkbp:training Trail_Camp
gptkbp:travelTime 2-3 hours
via_the_Mount_Whitney_Trail