Rockfax Description
The start of this fine arete is just about defying gravity. The arete is climbed mainly on its right-hand side. © Rockfax
FA. Martin Crocker 20/May/1989.
Ticklists
ROCKFAX Dorset 2012: Graded Sport List , Classic Portland 7as (2* +) , Portland , The Portland Olympian Challenge (Pete and Butters's routes) , Portland 7a/+ , Portland Olympian , Portland Projects 6c-7a+
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| dobby 200 | 20 Mar, 2022 |
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βeta: Gets very crimpy and balancy if you climb on the face right of the arete. Moving around the arete and up feels much nicer, especially with the secret left sidepull. | ||
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βeta: Gets very crimpy and balancy if you climb on the face right of the arete. Moving around the arete and up feels much nicer, especially with the secret left sidepull. |
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| Rin C | 8 Oct, 2006 |
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βeta: A brilliant route with definite crux moves on the nose...sit on the ledge at the top and munch on your celebratory chocolate bar! | βeta? | |
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βeta: A brilliant route with definite crux moves on the nose...sit on the ledge at the top and munch on your celebratory chocolate bar! |
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| Ben Stokes | 18 Apr, 2005 |
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βeta: Total class - one of the best routes I have done on Portland and certainly the best 7a. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Total class - one of the best routes I have done on Portland and certainly the best 7a. |
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| Chris Shorter | 11 Mar, 2000 |
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βeta: Prepare for the "on/off" feeling to persist for about 30 feet!!! | βeta? | |
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βeta: Prepare for the "on/off" feeling to persist for about 30 feet!!! |
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Winning at Rodeo
Grade: 7a ***
(Coastguard South)