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40m. North buttress West face. Climbs the buttress right of Red Comb chimney. Start at a roofed corner on righthand side. Climb this moving left before final roof. Move diagonally left to reach rib overlooking chimney. Climb the rib to reach a good ledge and final scramble to summit of buttress.

Fraser McKie Ruairidh McKie 14/Aug/2024.

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fmck 15 Aug, 2024 Show βeta
βeta: Protection is there but needs a bit of searching. The granite appears to have loads of horizontal cracks but these are no more than flared grooves.
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βeta: Protection is there but needs a bit of searching. The granite appears to have loads of horizontal cracks but these are no more than flared grooves.

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Grade: S 4b ***
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