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Balfour Rib

Grade
4
Quality
0
First ascent
John Harrison, Brian Hearfield, Wally Romanes, Jim Wilson, Dec 1959.
Located on

  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 4

The bottom section of buttress is avoided by snowslopes beside the Balfour Face (although the first ascent climbed the buttress). Then it is up, around, and through ice bulges to the Tasman-Torres ridge.


Comments
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