Rockfax Description
Start up the Windhover arete to the base of the jamming crack then head diagonally across the excellent airy upper wall. Once given an outrageous grade of VS and, although the start is now harder due to lost holds, the wild finish is the same as ever. © Rockfax
FA. Chris Jackson, B.Starkey 1964.
Ticklists
Rockfax Peak Limestone (2012) Top 50 , The Peak: Past and Present , World Graded List , Peak Rock/10/White Life , Ultimate E2 ticklist , The best the UK has to offer for mere mortals (apart from the lakes cos its always wet) , The best the UK has to offer for beasts (apart from the lakes cos its always wet) , Definitive *** Peak Lime , Chris Jackson’s 100 Classic Limestone Climbs
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| AlonsoATCO | 6 Aug, 2022 |
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βeta: In-situ wire at the start, which protects the hard boilder start. | βeta? | |
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βeta: In-situ wire at the start, which protects the hard boilder start. |
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| simes303 | 8 Jul, 2007 |
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βeta: What a superb route! Brill. | βeta? | |
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βeta: What a superb route! Brill. |
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| Al Evans | 24 May, 2007 |
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βeta: In my humble opinion the best route at Stoney. I have actually soloed down it it's so good. | βeta? | |
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βeta: In my humble opinion the best route at Stoney. I have actually soloed down it it's so good. |
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Tower Face Direct
Grade: E2 5b ***
(Stanage Plantation)