Rockfax Description
70m. 1. 10m 5a As for Original Route.
2. 30m 5a Climb a shallow chimney just left of the arête, cross Original Route and go to a ledge left of its second belay. In the same line, enter a pod and then a wide continuation crack. Avoid the roof on the left and climb up rightwards to the cave of Original Route pitch 2.
3. 30m 5b Surmount the roof above to gain a groove leading up and right to a large ledge, possible belay. Stand on top of a block on the left and stretch up to the next break. Trend up and left to a corner above the right side of a roof. At its top a short traverse right gains the summit belay.
FA D.Cronshaw, J.Ryden, 26 Sep 1982 © Rockfax

UKC Logbook Description
Takes a sunny line up the south face of the stack, do the first pitch of the normal route, then follow steep groove and wide cracks near the right hand edge. The crux pitch continues over a steep roof, before trending right and then left into the final corner.

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