Diagonal
5.9 YDS 5c French 17 Ewbanks VI UIAA 17 ZA HVS 5a British R
| Type: | Trad, 260 ft (79 m), 4 pitches, Grade II |
| GPS: | 53.09795, -4.07675 |
| FA: | A. Birtwistle, G.Parkinson 1938 |
| Page Views: | 1,262 total · 6/month |
| Shared By: | Chris Owen on Dec 7, 2007 |
| Admins: | Chris Owen, Euan Cameron, Jack Copland |
Description
A thought provoking and sustained expedition up and across The Nose to finish up a strenuous crack. Very bold and technical for its time.
1) 80ft 5.8. Up over 2 spikes then up to the left of a big flake. From its top make a right traverse to a small ledge under an overhang.
2) 40ft 5.8. A choice of ways up to the groove on the right of the overhang to a
on top of it.
3) 100ft 5.8. Traverse right then up to the infamous mantle move (
). Then up to a good crack that leads to the finishing cracks.
4) 40ft 5.8. Strenuously up the
!






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