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A'Chioch Traverse*** II

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[A'chioch traverse, 3 kb]No description has been contributed for this climb.

Ticklists: Britain's winter ridges, Scotland's Mountain Ridges by Dan Bailey.

Photo: A'chioch traverse © drew52
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This climb is in 32 logbooks, and on 12 wishlists.

Powder snow on frozen turf but excellent route.
Captain Solo - Solo - 24/Jan/13

Followed on from North gully. A perfect clear cold winters day.The summit cliff looked incredibly steep and intimidating from a distance but was actually ok to solo.
Andrew Sloan - Solo O/S - 23/Jan/13

planetmarshall - AltLd O/S - 23/Jan/13 with Nick Carter

Lovely route, blue skies, plenty of snow, not much ice, turf well frozen.
gravity - 2nd - 18/Jan/13 with Martin Moran

Hidden - 2013

Pete Barker - AltLd O/S - 01/Feb/12 with Tamzin, Dave, Lizzie

we were a bit slow.
glaramara - AltLd - 01/Feb/12 with Dr Liz, Farmer Pete, tamzin

Interesting conditions with unconsolidated snow and less than frozen turf .. ! Great day out though
robertmichaeladams - Solo - 30/Dec/11 with Joe, Tom

very nice. shame we couldn't see anything. confusion on the top and coated in ice
tomdude - Solo - 30/Dec/11 with joe dowsett, rob

Led crux, fairly lean. Felt harder than grade II!
cjc2001 - AltLd O/S - 05/Feb/11

Joined an intro to winter climbing course. Great route, with good situations.
Ken Applegate - 2nd - 03/Feb/11

JamesM - 2011

Hidden - 2011

t_stork - Solo - 05/Dec/10 with Rory Brown, Marcus Brown, Steve Walls

SWalls - Solo - 05/Dec/10 with Marcus Brown, Rory Brown, Tom Stork

Hidden - Solo - 05/Dec/10

Liam Ingram - 2nd O/S - 28/Feb/10 with Robbie Cammack, Harry Holmes, Phil Jennings

rcammack - Solo O/S - 28/Feb/10 with Harry Holmes, liam ingram, Phil Jennings

Phil Jennings - Solo O/S - 28/Feb/10 with Harry Holmes, Robbie Cammack, Liam Ingram

naffan - Solo O/S - 28/Feb/10

alisonk - AltLd - 22/Feb/10 with Dave

davidk - AltLd - 22/Feb/10 with alison

abbeywall - Solo - 20/Feb/10 with K

Hidden - AltLd O/S - 19/Feb/10

Stiff for grade II if using one axe. Well recommended!
Pete Main - Solo O/S - 19/Feb/10 with Andrew S

Plus Chris Burn and Louise Atkin. A superb ridge route. Long and continuously interesting in an amazing setting.
stuaart - Solo O/S - 02/Jan/10 with Ed Wakeford

colinthrelfall - 2010 with paddy

Charlie wp Hill - 2010

Climbed with Kaye
markharro - Lead - 2010

Hidden - Solo - 31/Dec/09

Hidden - AltLd - 05/Feb/09

TrollJester - AltLd O/S - 2008 with Phil Blackwood

Users with this climb on their wishlist are:
Hidden, zebidee, iksander, MrRiley, Sianny, Sean20, dhjunkie, Hidden, Dustin, jamestheyip, halfaseesaw, Mike

Voting
Total votes cast 27
hard II/III0 of 14
II/III0 of 14
easy II/III4 of 14
hard II4 of 14
II6 of 14
easy II0 of 14
hard I/II0 of 14
I/II0 of 14
easy I/II0 of 14
3 Stars7 of 13
2 Stars6 of 13
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Style of ascent

Soloed14 of 32 (43.8%)
Lead1 of 32 (3.1%)
Followed3 of 32 (9.4%)
Alt Leads9 of 32 (28.1%)
Unknown5 of 32 (15.6%)

'Climbed'20 of 32 (62.5%)
clean O/S12 of 32 (37.5%)