Grooved Arete

1 Stars
 VS 4c

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8m. The shallow, stepped grove in the south-facing side wall is good but short-lived. Thought you were on Tryfan for a second?
FA. Mike Simpkins 1966

USER COMMENTS

Was not sure whether to go left or right of the initial bulge. Went left and although well-protected it seemed more like VS 5a.
helix - 03/May/05

PGE shows it going right, which i did but not before it spat me off first attempt.Felt like VS5a to me.
shaun walby - 03/May/10

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