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Passing the small Island of Hoy on route to the main island ,one gets a view of The Old Man and to its left the massive cliffs of St John's Head.
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ARRIVING AT THE TOWN OF SKAGNESS ON THE MAIN ORKNEY ISLAND
Looking back down on Rackwick Bay from the path to the Old Man
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Paul Ross
Dec 5, 2009
“Passing the small Island of Hoy on route to the main island ,one gets a view of The Old Man and to its left the massive cliffs of St John's Head.”  

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Andy Ross at Rackwick Bay beach just below the bothey,about an hours walk from here to the Old Man..
Andy at the start of the crack on the second pitch.
Paul starting up the last pitch
The Old Man of Hoy and Andy Ross
The Descent!!
Andy on top displaying the rations.
The Route
Grandparents Roy and Hazel Warner <br> having fun
P.Ross on the summit
The Old Man during golden hour.
Top of Pitch Three
ARRIVING AT THE TOWN OF SKAGNESS ON THE MAIN ORKNEY ISLAND
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