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Ken Holmes cutting steps on The Escalator, Hell's Lum. February 1966.
© Tony Marr, Feb 1966
Route: The Escalator (M )
Camera used: Boots 35mm Compact. Scanned colour slide.
Date taken: February 1966
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Great fun!
Tony Marr - 11/Feb/18
Is he wearing nails or crampons?
jon - 11/Feb/18
Hi jon, he's actually wearing Grivel 12 point crampons. Ken used to climb to a good standard wearing Tricouni nailed boots in the 50's. Switching to crampon's made things much safer and easier... best regards,Tony
Tony Marr - 11/Feb/18
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