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ROCK FALL JANUARY 2018

To the left of Stackpole Grooves. the Routes Sea Eagle to Shy Talk City have gone as well as the top pitch of The Hawk.

Seasonal Restrictions

Dates: 1 March to 1 August

Reason: Nesting Birds

The restriction covers the W Face, S Face (inc. Stackpole Point, Cracks Wall, Leaning Tower and Promontory), E Face (inc. Main Face and White Pillar) and from The Gilt Edge/Mussel Up to Poisoned Love and is normally marked by red cliff top markers.

 

 

42m.

Rockfax Description
An exposed trip up the big arete between Swordfish and Silver Shadow. From the base of the groove on Swordfish, climb direct to a break, then traverse right to a thread on the arete. Climb the arete, using holds on the right, to a break (peg). Continue past two threads to a ledge and finish direct. © Rockfax

FA. G.Gibson 03/Sep/1987.

Ticklists

Caff's 100 Ace E5s

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Rob Greenwood - UKClimbing 15 Sep, 2020 Show βeta
βeta: Bottom thread replaced 2019 and upper two threads replaced 2020.
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βeta: Bottom thread replaced 2019 and upper two threads replaced 2020.
Si Witcher 17 Sep, 2007 Show βeta
βeta: The peg has snapped now and it looks like good large wires and small cams could be placed in the break instead. The top thread has also gone, but could be placed easily on the lead.
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βeta: The peg has snapped now and it looks like good large wires and small cams could be placed in the break instead. The top thread has also gone, but could be placed easily on the lead.

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Grade: E5 6a ***
(St. Govan's Head)

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