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The Gates of Steel

Grade
5,VII
Quality
0
First ascent
Bill Denz, Nigel Perry, Jan 1981.
Alex Palman, David Baguley, winter 1994 (buttress only).
Located on
Topo ref
3.93

  • P1
  • Alpine (Technical) 5
  • Alpine (Commitment) VII

Ascend the large buttress right of the Noeline Shelf icecliffs, then weave through icecliffs as necessary to gain the upper South Ridge. The buttress is reportedly fairly safe but the rock is of mixed quality.


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