UKC

28m.

Rockfax Description
A popular and sustained face climb. Start right of a low overhang. Climb up broken ground, then head up right to steeper and cleaner rock. Continue via sustained climbing up the bolt-line, passing a fingery and technical section at mid-height, to gain a fine finish. © Rockfax

FA. Pete Oxley 14/May/1989.

Ticklists

Dorset Sport Climbs A-Z , ROCKFAX Portland: Top 50 , West Country Climbs , 3 Star Portland , ROCKFAX Dorset 2012: Graded Sport List , Classic UK F7s , South coast sport/DWS ticklist , Classic Portland 7as (2* +) , Jurassic 7a , Portland , Gwenland , West Country Climbs: Sport Routes Grades 5 to 7a+ , The Miscampbell/Stephenson recovery tour. , Portland 7a/+ , Portland Trip , CC GUIDE (2008): Portland - 1-3 Star Classic & Hard Rock , Portland Olympian , Portland Projects 6c-7a+ , Pongoose Portland Sport Climbing Gems , Blacknor Central Sport Climbs

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slowmotion 24 Aug, 2020 Show βeta
βeta: I thought the crux clip was really tricky. I put a longer one on it.
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βeta: I thought the crux clip was really tricky. I put a longer one on it.
John Alcock 2 Aug, 2004 Show βeta
βeta: Failed on a thin layback move high up in 80 degrees plus. Great climbing as far as I got.
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βeta: Failed on a thin layback move high up in 80 degrees plus. Great climbing as far as I got.
tomrainbow 7 May, 2001 Show βeta
βeta: Surely this route deserves 3 stars! Brilliant climbing all the way.
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βeta: Surely this route deserves 3 stars! Brilliant climbing all the way.

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Style of Ascent
Lead
Toproped
Followed
Not Set
Dogged
Onsighted
Redpoint
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Repeated
DNF
Ground Up
Not Set
Route of Interest
Walking on Sunshine

Grade: 7a ***
(Wallsend South)

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