Type: Trad, 180 ft (55 m), 2 pitches
FA: Andy Ross & Shingo Ohkawa (alt leads)
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Pitch 1. Climb the first 10ft of Valentine Crack then move right into V groove. Up this then right again past a bolt. Carry on up cracks to just below the top where instead of the wide gravel chimney, finish left and up the easy groove. 5.10 110ft

Pitch 2. Layback and undercling the right facing/curving corner. 5.10+ 70ft

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Starts as for Valentine Crack.
The rap off is a rope strecher with a 60m, watch for the ends of the rope.
Great belay ledge hang.

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Pitch 1. Standard rack with extra small/med wires.

Pitch 2. Thin to finger size cams, wires & bolts

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