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Sun and Shade
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10 minsA small buttress which has a green north-facing slab (with a less well-known Moyer's Climb) and a south-facing wall with two fine cracks which catch the sun. Guidebook page 322.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Traction 10m. The centre of the buttress starting up a crack. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Reachy | HS 4b |
2 |
Gardom's Gate 10m. The groove in the right arete is climbed to a ledge, where a traverse left leads around to a finish on the north wall. 1 user comment | VD | |
3 |
Corner-crack 10m. The gritty angle on the left-hand side of the buttress. | D | |
4 |
Grey Crack 10m. The short-lived crack in the right wall. | VD | |
5 |
Attraction 10m. The blunt arete is one for lovers of green mantels. | Rounded Fluttery | VS 5a |
6 |
Moyer's Climb 14m. From the left edge of the front face, balance right to a finish on the right arete - a touch bold. 1 user comment | 1 Stars Rounded Fluttery | S 4a |
7 |
Moyer's Variation 12m. The flaky centre of the face soon eases after a rather awkward start using undercuts. 3 user comments | Technical | S 4a |
8 |
Social Fools 10m. The right arete of the buttress is started on the right, then swing left and balance up the front face. | E1 5b | |
9 |
Little Wanda 10m. The right-hand side of the arete. The start is steep and the rest is pleasant though rather artificial. | E2 5c | |
10 |
Nowanda 12m. The first crack in the south-facing wall is worth seeking out by those in search of well protected jamming - excellent... | 2 Stars Pumpy | HVS 5a |
11 |
Landsick 14m. Take the right-hand crack to its end, then swing right with Diculty, pull-up to reach a flat hold and heathery ground. 10 user comments | 1 Stars Pumpy Rounded | E1 5b |
12 |
Landsick Direct 12m. Climb direct from the crack by a fierce couple of moves on sloping holds. Still possible despite the broken hold at the... 2 user comments | 1 Stars Rounded | E3 6a |