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Original Route

Grade
VI,3+
Quality
0
First ascent
Pete Strang, J R McKinnon, J Milne, R J Stewart, Nov 1962
Located on
Topo ref
3.91

A long diagonal route which cuts between the two steep zones of the face. From Pudding Rock, gain the Noeline Shelf, climb up to the right across the face and then up beside the prominent rock rib on the right. Climb the rib or the slopes adjacent to it, then ascend diagonally across to the South Ridge below the fourth rock step.


  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) VI
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 3+

From the prominent shelf gained from Gardiner Hut, climb up to the right across the face and then up beside the main rock rib on the right. Then gain the rib and ascend to the South Ridge below the final rock step.


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