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North Ridge

Grade
III,1+
Quality
0
First ascent
Paul Powell, Keith Skinner, Peter Child and Geoff Bayliss, January 1965
Located on
Fastness Pk
  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) III
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 1+

The first 300m are steep and are climbed by a series of steep and loose rock couloirs, with some difficult pitches towards the top. The angle then eases and a long section can be turned on easy snow on the west side, before a final short, steep rock pitch leads to the summit.

Comments
UUID
 
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