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New River Gorge
The Gauley
Grandpa Joe v5

Grandpa Joe v5

3.5
(5)
Stand start, matched in a slot, either on the back wall above the boulder in the landing as for "Free Candy" or matched in the first good slot in the roof (grade is similar). Climb out right to the sloper feature. Drop off once you reach satisfactorily better holds above the slopers.
Grandpa Joe v5, New River Gorge - Beta Video from ChickenOnTheRocks
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