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Natural Selection

Grade
IV,5,WI4
Length
500m
0
Quality
0
First ascent
Lee Mackintosh, Chris Elliott, 19 August 2014
Located on

Climbs Darwin’s south-west face. Up easy snow slopes trending slightly left of the black thumbnail and the corniced ridge above. Steep climbing and technical crux (AI4) lessening to 70 degree ice leads left up a snow-ice couloir to a ridgeline. Traverse left and straight up a headwall for 80m of 60 degree ice.


  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) IV
  • Alpine (Technical) 5
  • Water Ice WI4
  • 500m

Comments
UUID
 
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