Pink Wall Direct
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Adjacent Routes << Peryl < Changeling | Pink Wall Traverse > Mike's Mistake >>
An engrossing and adventurous tour of the wall. The second pitch is no place for a timid second. Start on Breakfast Ledge.
Photo on page 67..
1) 5b, 20m. From the right side of the ledge above the tree pull over an overhang and head up and slightly right to a slim corner. Follow this to an overhang and move over it rightwards to a hanging stance on pegs and an old bolt plus nuts..
2) 5c, 26m. Traverse left beneath the overhang to pegs and gear where it fades. Move up and left to a pocket, peg, and then left again to the base of corner groove, peg. Climb the groove and then romp up the three iron spikes on the left wall to a fine stance - the Aerodrome stance..
3) 5a, 14m. Hand traverse left along the exposed rising break, pegs, and finish up the short easy corner. FA. Barry Annette, C.Jones 2.1964 (4pts)
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