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West Face Direct

Grade
16,5+,IV,4
Quality
1.02
First ascent
Lindsay Bell, Don Bogie and Ken Hyslop
Located on
Lendenfeld Pk
Topo ref
11.120

A hard climb on excellent rock (sustained grade 15-16), commencing to the right of The Mutant chimney. ‘Similar to, but harder than the South Face of Hicks’ – Ken Hyslop.

  • P1
  • 16
  • Alpine (Technical) 5+
  • Alpine (Commitment) IV
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 4
Comments
Attribution
NZAJ 1979 pp 9, 25
Canterbury Mountaineer 1978 pp 13 " Picnicking at Pioneer"
UUID
 
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