Modern micro cams tame this class route - small horizontal nuts in the first breaks along with the wood lice are no longer derigeur!
The first ascent a few days before were witnessed using a point of aid thus Whillance returned on the Saturday, the route was now free but not easy!

P Whillance, A Greig 08/May/1974.

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Grade: E4 6a ***
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