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Under Pressure extended

Grade
M8
Length
232m
0
Quality
0
First ascent
Alex Corpas, Steven Fortune, Daniel Joll, 2012
Located on
Topo ref
48

The line has subsequently been extended by six additional pitches to now top
out on the summit of the Telecom Tower.


  • P1
  • Mixed M8
  • 25m

Pitch 1, M8, 25m.


  • P2
  • Mixed M6
  • 12m

M6+, 12m. Short pitch up and right followng bolts to DBA.


  • P3
  • Mixed M5
  • 40m

Pitch 3, M5, 40m. Up cracks to left of anchor, then corner to left of roof.


  • P4
  • Mixed M5
  • 50m

Pitch 4, M5, 50m. Up crest


  • P5
  • Mixed M5
  • 35m

Pitch 5, M5+, 35m. Up crest.


  • P6
  • Mixed M4
  • 20m

Pitch 6, M4, 20m


  • P7
  • Mixed M6
  • 50m

Pitch 7, M6, 50m From crest of ridge, traverse left on ledge and climb offwidth to left of tower.


Comments
steven.fortune

On FA, first pitch was top-roped (had been climbed previous day). A one-day, ground up ascent would be really cool...
There's now a double bolt abseil line (with 60m doubles) down the tower.

Thu, 22/11/2012 - 12:25 Permalink
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