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8 minsDeep chimney cracks and juggy flakes contrast well will some very bold but technically superb steep face climbs. The easier climbs are well worthwhile.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Rough Cut 9m. Start up broken cracks and move right to a ledge with a precariously balanced flake, move back left and climb the tricky... 1 user comment | Technical | HVS 5a |
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Crystal Ship 9m. Very good moves but super serious. Deceptively technical climbing gains the diagonal overlap, move left to pull over on... 2 user comments | 1 Stars Fluttery | E3 5c |
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Dope on a Rope 10m. Serious climbing up the centre of the grey wall, there is some gear but it is blind and hard to place as the crucial... | 1 Stars Technical Crimpy Fluttery | E6 6a |
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Dead Fingers Talk 11m. Excellent technical moves with a committing start. Move up to the top of the first crack of Inelegance then step left with... | 1 Stars Technical Fluttery | E3 6a |
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Inelegance Top 50 15m. A strong line and excellent sustained climbing along the obvious left to right diagonal line of pinnacles. 1 user comment | 2 Stars Pumpy | VD |
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Inspiration 13m. A very good climb taking the hand sized crack direct to the upper pinnacle on Inelegance. | Technical | HS |
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Incompetence Top 50 12m. An excellent pitch of its type. The wide crack/chimney is sustained and protectable with slings and wires. Finish up the... | 2 Stars Technical Pumpy | HVD |
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Insecure 12m. Move easily up to a block ledge at the start of the zigzag crack. Well protected moves up the initial crack lead to a... 5 user comments | 1 Stars Technical Pumpy | HVS 5a |
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Ashgrove 12m. Squirm up the chimney passing an ash tree at half height. | VD | |
