Skip to main content

The Pregnant Porter

Grade
18
Length
700m
0
Natural pro required
Quality
1.02
First ascent
Tanja de Wilde and Rose Pearson, Feb 27th 2025
Located on

Up the obvious buttress from the top of the access slabs to point 2135 and then along the ridge to the summit.


  • P1
  • 18
  • 700m
  • Trad

The climbing began with 300m of grade 12-15 along a right trending ramp (simul climbed), then up a corner system (five pitches of grade 15-18), and then right (80m grade 12-15 simul climbed) onto the prominent upper buttress (two pitches of grade 18), before continuing to point 2135m via 150m of grade 12-15 (simul climbed). See https://www.alpineteam.co.nz/post/the-first-ascent-of-the-west-face-of-mount-grave for photos, topo and more detailed description


Comments
Attribution
Rose Pearson
UUID
 
ff1a979d-6995-426d-a6ee-fbc0a9823d58