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Gandalf's Groove Direct*** E2 5b

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Traverse left out of Mithrandir and climb the tiny groove and arete. The gear worsens as the holds improve!

Ticklists: Allan Austin Classics.

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PUBLIC LOGBOOKS
This climb is in 26 logbooks, and on 4 wishlists.

JonG - 2012

The traverse was a bit damp but the upper arete was superb.
Dave Musgrove - 2nd β - 23/Aug/11 with David

Dave Musgrove Jnr - Lead O/S - 23/Aug/11 with Dad

ellis - Lead O/S - 25/Jul/11 with Alan Willoner, Tom Bridgeland

Very soft touch to me, more like E1
greenroom - Lead O/S - 04/Jul/11 with Esther

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 03/Jul/11

Andrew1 - Lead - 10/Apr/11 with Chris Fisher

Hidden - 2nd - 10/Apr/11

Pete Graham - Lead - 02/Sep/10 with tom ripley

Hidden - Lead - 03/Jul/10

John Pickles - Lead O/S - 23/Jun/10 with Graham Niven

Hidden - 2010

Heisenberg - 2nd - 02/Jul/09 with steve wrigley

dodfoster - Lead O/S - 03/Jun/09 with george ullrich

Seymore Butt - 2009

Hidden - Lead - 09/Jun/07

The guide says there's gear in the diagonal crack. Well there ain't.
Ben1983 - Lead O/S - Jun/06

Hidden - Lead - 02/Aug/05

Pete Graham - 2nd - 2005 with Ben Smith

NickJH - 2003

Hidden - Lead O/S - 23/May/92

rob.grafton - Lead - 22/Jul/90 with Bruce

Hidden - Lead - 01/Jun/85

Hidden - Lead - 29/Apr/84

Hidden - 2nd - 19/Jun/83

Hidden - 2nd - 31/May/82

Users with this climb on their wishlist are:
Ian Jones, CM1992, Hidden, Hidden

Voting
Total votes cast 21
hard E30 of 7
E30 of 7
easy E30 of 7
hard E20 of 7
E21 of 7
easy E23 of 7
hard E13 of 7
E10 of 7
easy E10 of 7
hard 5c0 of 7
5c0 of 7
easy 5c0 of 7
hard 5b0 of 7
5b5 of 7
easy 5b2 of 7
hard 5a0 of 7
5a0 of 7
easy 5a0 of 7
3 Stars1 of 7
2 Stars6 of 7
1 Star0 of 7
0 Stars0 of 7
Bag of .....0 of 7
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Style of ascent

Lead15 of 26 (57.7%)
Followed7 of 26 (26.9%)
Unknown4 of 26 (15.4%)

'Climbed'17 of 26 (65.4%)
clean O/S8 of 26 (30.8%)
clean β1 of 26 (3.8%)