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All Locations > International > Africa > Malawi > Mulanje Massif > Passion And Pain (5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a)
The lower and upper NW Face of Chambe. <br> The potential is astronomical.
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A topo/line of three known routes on the lower wall of Chambe North West Face with Passion and Pain in yellow.
Passion And Pain in solid yellow (original) and dashed yellow (added to the top) on a rainy dark day.
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James Garrett
Dec 2, 2018
“The lower and upper NW Face of Chambe.
The potential is astronomical.”  

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James starting the rappels when we added intermediate anchors
A topo/line of three known routes on the lower wall of Chambe North West Face with Passion and Pain in yellow.
The lower and upper NW Face of Chambe. <br> The potential is astronomical.
Passion And Pain in solid yellow (original) and dashed yellow (added to the top) on a rainy dark day.
Viktor Pot rappelling down Passion and Pain (somewhere around pitch 3 or 4) with the sun setting.
James enjoying his route
Emily writing in the register after our ascent with James Garrett. I am excited for the day when this route goes all the way to the topo of the cliff!
The route is equipped with a register
The route required no brushing or cleaning and forges a natural trail through the grass tufts!
SS Bolts and Hangers courtesy of Hilti (Switzerland)and Bonier (Brazil), special thanks to Irivan and also Alex in Addis and of course, Black Diamond for excellent QDs and packs:)!
Drilling on the lead
Ruth’s van and contact details.... best shuttle service, bivy, meals in town. She knows everybody.... I never even locked my door for a week:)!
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