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This section of the Boulder Ruckle has its fair share of loose rock and is rarely climbed on. Guidebook page 382.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
The Asp A worthwhile climb, however the finish is very unstable and a pre-placed rope should be left down the final slope. The finish... | 2 Stars Pumpy | VS 4c |
2 |
Prayers for Rain A worthwhile route that follows a line just right of the abseil, starting 10m left of the huge groove of Scythe (not... 1 user comment | 1 Stars | E3 5c |
3 |
The Grim Reaper A fine sustained route that begins just left of the huge groove.1) 5a, 20m. Gain a small ledge (poor peg). Pass a bulge and... 1 user comment | 1 Stars | E1 5a |
4 |
Alas, Poor Yorick A great first pitch that tackles the bold arete. The second pitch is loose - The Grim Reaper provides an alternative... 1 user comment | 1 Stars Technical Fluttery | E4 6a |
5 |
Razor Blade Smile The only route to breach the strip-roof takes a line 5m left of the square-cut recess in the right-hand side of the bay... | 1 Stars Technical Strong | E5 6c |
6 |
Blow the House Down An intimidating route taking a leftward traverse line above the low-level roof.1) 5c, 25m. Climb into and around the... | 1 Stars Pumpy | E3 5c |
7 |
Gold Fever Varied and sustained with a pumpy top pitch. A good route.1) 5c, 10m. Start as for Blow the House Down by negotiating the... | 1 Stars Pumpy | E4 5c |