UKC

14m.

Rockfax Description
The black, bulging crack in the arete is approached easily and then gives a good pumpy battle with friendly protection. © Rockfax

UKC Logbook Description
E1 5c and not at all pumpy, one stiff and slightly technical pull into the crack then steady VS jamming. Well worth the effort.

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Andy Hyslop 28 May, 2005 Show βeta
βeta: Over graded. More like E1 5b.
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βeta: Over graded. More like E1 5b.

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Style of Ascent
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Route of Interest
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Grade: E1 5b ***
(Helsby)

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