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Utu

Grade
25
Length
110m
9
Natural pro required
Quality
1.02
First ascent
Mark Watson, Kristen Foley, 2007
Located on
North East Face
Topo ref
2
  • P1
  • 25
  • 30m
  • 5
  • Trad

Start at single belay ring. Up right facing flake. Step left to bolt and climb up to thin crimping and tricky footwork. Move right to wire placements, back left and up past bolt. Trend right on easy ground to belay.

  • P2
  • 22
  • 30m
  • 5
  • Trad

Move left from belay, and diagonally up to cam placements ( can be damp). Then up past 2 bolts to corner. Layback and step up corner (crux) past 2 more bolts, exiting to the left after the 5th bolt. Up the blunt arete to belay

  • P3
  • 24
  • 50m
  • 9
  • Trad

Climb up face and flake past 3 bolts. Step right at 3rd bolt and move up and back left to 4th bolt. Delicate and crimpy moves (crux) lead to the 5th bolt (Loose flake). Climb easier ground to ramp (bolt) and up to overhung rock. Step up onto block and climb slab past 2 bolts and RP placement to belay.

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