In reply to chaser:
> (In reply to Gman)
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> Is Taxus "stepped out" at the moment? Wondering what the bottom steepening is like.
It was a bit thin and a wee bit cruddy, got a good screw in at the bottom (ooo-err) but the ice wasn't great until the first belay. Didn't change the grade and the snow was so good you could trust in your placements.