description Jesus and Tequila Overview
Jesus and Tequila is a challenging sport climbing route located in the New River Gorge of West Virginia. It’s notable for being one of the first routes to achieve a confirmed grade of 5.13c, a demanding level requiring significant strength and technical skill. The route primarily attracts experienced sport climbers seeking advanced challenges and those interested in exploring established climbs within this region.
help Jesus and Tequila FAQ
What is the accepted grade of Jesus and Tequila at the New River Gorge?
Jesus and Tequila is generally graded 5.12b, not 5.13c. It is a sport route at the Honeymooner's Area of Endless Wall in West Virginia.
What kind of climbing does Jesus and Tequila involve?
The route follows a technical arete with crimps, shallow dihedrals, long reaches, and a demanding finish. Climbers commonly describe both a crux around the middle bolts and another difficult sequence near the anchor.
How is Jesus and Tequila protected?
The established line uses nine bolts and finishes at a two-bolt anchor. Route descriptions also recommend stick-clipping the first bolt because the climb begins by leaning from a boulder across a gap.
How does Jesus and Tequila relate to the nearby route Sacrilege?
Sacrilege begins immediately to the left and shares the same part of Endless Wall. A variation can start on Sacrilege before traversing into the upper portion of Jesus and Tequila.
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