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East Spur

Grade
IV,3+
Length
0m
0
Quality
0
First ascent
Tom Fyfe, Malcolm Ross, February 1897 (via route ii)
D C Ball, Bob Cunninghame, January 1960 (via route i)
Located on
East Face
Topo ref
5.04

This consists of a 400m buttress of relatively loose rock, leading to the north peak. The spur has been gained by two routes:
(i) via a rock and scree rib separating the two arms of the Kaufmann Glacier; and
(ii) up scree and rock south of the Forrest Ross Glacier to a small snow basin.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) IV
  • Alpine (Technical) 3+
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Comments
UUID
 
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