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40m. HOY, Rora Head, Gully 1, Exposure Wall:

Just east around the corner on the sea ward facing cliffs of Gully 1 is a newly climbed wall, steep solid red sandstone,
visible from the west side of Gully 1. Routes are described from left to right, from end of geo one east wall, along
exposure wall and towards Rackwick. All start from ledges at the base of the solid 30m wall, above the less quality lower
walls.

Ocelot Arse Coffee

Start from a distinctly white triangular ledge at the left end of the clean steep red wall.
Climb a flake to a short, hard crack, climb the crack (crux) for 3m and mantel onto a ledge.
Follow the line of weakness above to a large undercut flake.
Make a few harder moves up and left to a final layback crack.
Pull over into fulmar city and finish via the corner above.

S.Tolhurst E.Nind 07/May/2019.

Ticklists

Good New Routes in Scotland , Ultimate Scottish Trad Ticklist E1 to E5

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Grade: E5 6a ***
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