New Statesman

3 Stars
Technical
Rounded
Fluttery
 E8 7a

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18m. The soaring right arete of The Cow is magnificent and still sees few suitors 20 years on. Typically, the only gear available is above all the difficulties.
FA. John Dunne 1987

USER COMMENTS

This must have had 5/6 leads now, which probably makes it the most 'popular' route of the grade in Yorkshire.
Simon Witcher - 12/Sep/07

Hard E8 with unprotected crux (7a) above back breaking boulder. Filed down rp 2s protect next bit - 6a.
Seb - 12/May/09

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