Rockfax Description
The hanging crack in the north face is gained by a hand-traverse from the deep in the gully. Care with the rope-work is needed. © Rockfax
FA. Steve Bancroft 1973.
Stanage Routes BMC Graded List , Stanage VS Challenge (1989 Guide)
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Michael Hood | 18 Dec, 2023 |
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βeta: This used to be VS 4b, and I don't actually think there's a 4c move on it - but at VS 4b it looked very much like it might be a soft touch VS - it is certainly not, if anything it's hard for the grade. | βeta? | |
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βeta: This used to be VS 4b, and I don't actually think there's a 4c move on it - but at VS 4b it looked very much like it might be a soft touch VS - it is certainly not, if anything it's hard for the grade. |
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Nick Smith - Climbers | 4 Jun, 2003 |
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βeta: A pumpy little number on rough grit. Very hard to avoid rope drag though, even with twin ropes. The 'foot holds' are suprisingly good, if nearly invisible... | βeta? | |
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βeta: A pumpy little number on rough grit. Very hard to avoid rope drag though, even with twin ropes. The 'foot holds' are suprisingly good, if nearly invisible... |
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Grade: VS 4b ***
(Gardom's Edge)