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18m.

Rockfax Description
Climb the tough thin crack into the cave (f4+) pull up to the roof and swing right to access the easier wall. © Rockfax

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Stanage VS Challenge (1989 Guide)

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Josh CB 5 Mar, 2023 Show βeta
βeta: A key hold (and placement) broke off for pulling out of the cave, probably still HVS but less protectable.
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βeta: A key hold (and placement) broke off for pulling out of the cave, probably still HVS but less protectable.
cheque 14 Nov, 2021 Show βeta
βeta: VS Challenge aspirants should note that the VS 5a version described in the 1989 guide gains the cave via the crack of Crack & Cave rather than the thin crack in the slab.
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βeta: VS Challenge aspirants should note that the VS 5a version described in the 1989 guide gains the cave via the crack of Crack & Cave rather than the thin crack in the slab.

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Grade: HVS 5a ***
(High Tor)

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