Type:
Wall Aspect:
South
Altitude:
1300m The east side of the Hotu Cliffs
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1
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11
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15m
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An excellent route. Climb the buttress, keeping as near as possible to the crest (easier to the left). A good spike and/or nut belay at the top. Graeme Dingle, 1972 |
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2
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15
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15m
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An alternate start up a steep crack with a loose block in it. Noel Sissons, Mary Atkinson, 1972 |
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3
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17
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15m
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The right-hand crack and main face on the buttress. Climb the crack and overhang free then aid up the gently overhanging face above (A2). Merv English, 1974 |
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4
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17 A2
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15m
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Start up Swerv, then move right around an edge and straight up on large holds. Graeme Dingle, 1972 |
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5
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14
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20m
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Climb the deep groove on the right of the main buttress to near a dangerously loose block, then onto a ledge on the right. Climb the clean corner above and join Ringatu to the top. Graeme Dingle, Limbo Thompson, Colin Abbott, 1972 |
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6
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17
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15m
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Layback and jam the steep crack. Strenuous after the bulge. Graeme Dingle, Noel Sissons, 1972 |
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7
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16
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10m
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The right-hand most line on the East Wing. A short, delicate corner problem. Graeme Dingle, Noel Sissons, Colin Abbott, 1972 |
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Attribution:
Richard Thomson
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