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Kiss of the Spiderwoman

Grade
VI,4+
Quality
0
First ascent
Steve Elder, 20 November 1987
Located on

The ice cliffs may not have been as prominent in 1988.


  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) VI
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 4+

Access to this face is probably best from the east, crossing Tuckett Col (see East Ridge Route ). Ascend a snow ramp right towards the centre of the face, then straight up on left towards the East Ridge and break out onto a shelf some 180 metres from the summit.


Comments
Attribution
Canterbury Mountaineer #54 1988, Steve Elder personal communications. Photos: Cam Mulvey.
UUID
 
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