Rockfax Description
The slanting crack gives a fine exercise in jamming - steep, strenuous and well protected, it was graded VD for many years. A popular route for logging your first flight time! Who said Joe Brown invented hand-jamming - check the FA date. © Rockfax
FA. Henry Bishop 1913.
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Amberrosebrown | 20 Oct, 2020 |
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βeta: Oh so polished!!! | ||
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βeta: Oh so polished!!! |
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Beckybturner | 3 Sep, 2020 |
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βeta: Pumpy! | βeta? | |
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βeta: Pumpy! |
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Joe90 | 3 Jan, 2020 |
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βeta: Great little route felt hard for HS ! Fingers went completely numb even on 2nd bloody freezing ! Good lead Nick | βeta? | |
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βeta: Great little route felt hard for HS ! Fingers went completely numb even on 2nd bloody freezing ! Good lead Nick |
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JB Vendeville | 24 Jun, 2019 |
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βeta: Great route, first time I get pumped on an HS route :-). | βeta? | |
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βeta: Great route, first time I get pumped on an HS route :-). |
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Ben Crossley | 24 Jun, 2019 |
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βeta: Big anchor block at the top is a bit wobbly - would probably still hold a fall but who knows?! | βeta? | |
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βeta: Big anchor block at the top is a bit wobbly - would probably still hold a fall but who knows?! |
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Si dH | 25 Aug, 2004 |
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βeta: One reeeaaaallllyyy useful hold to the left near the top. Stopped me from falling off :) | βeta? | |
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βeta: One reeeaaaallllyyy useful hold to the left near the top. Stopped me from falling off :) |
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Nick Smith - Climbers | 30 May, 2003 |
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βeta: Offers some lovely layback moves as well as the good jams. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Offers some lovely layback moves as well as the good jams. |
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