A Simple Expediency
5.8+ trad · 80 ft · ★★★☆
Route 15 of 26 from left to right on Flight Path Area, with Car Talk on its left and P-40 Warhawk on its right. Flight Path Area has 26 routes, from 5.6 to 5.10c/d; 13 are harder, and 1 other is the same grade.
First ascent: Tom Beck, Steve House. December 1998
Access
Timed-entry reservation required to enter the Scenic Drive October to May.
Wet rock: Aztec sandstone is fragile when wet. Do not climb for at least 24 to 48 hours after rain or snowmelt.
More routes on Flight Path Area
- Coeur d'Alene 5.7
- F-15 Eagle Crack (2nd pitch of Megamoto) 5.9
- Boise 5.7
- Doin' the Good Drive 5.9
- Radio Free Kansas 5.7+
- F-117 Stealth Nighthawk 5.8
- Common Bond of Circumstance 5.9
- Flight Path 5.8+
- Commuted Sentence 5.9+
- Car Talk 5.9
- Idaho Falls 5.8
- Return to Sender 5.7+ R
- "peanut brittle" 5.10c/d
- Raptor Tower (Bill & Fer's Excellent Adventure) 5.9+
- Belief in Proportion to the Evidence 5.10a
- Pattizabzent 5.10b PG13
- F-18 Hornet 5.9
- They Call the Wind !&% 5.8
- F-22 Raptor 5.7
- P-40 Warhawk 5.9+
- Ignore the Man Behind the Screen 5.6
- Sex in the Scrub Oak 5.7
- Stanley 5.7
- F-16 Fighting Falcon 5.9
- Twin Falls 5.9