Rockfax Description
Climb a slippery crack in the orange-tinted side-wall then its right-trending continuation to the final wide section. A photogenic and well-protected classic. © Rockfax
FA. Arthur Birtwhistle 1950.
Ticklists
ROCKFAX Western Grit: Top 50 , 100 More Classic British VS Climbs , ROCKFAX Western Grit Grade List , Moorland Grit - The Essential Selection (Over The Moors) , Over the Moors 3 Star Magical Mystery Tour , Definitive *** Peak Grit , Wired Peak District Grit Graded List , Wired Peak District Grit (2020) *** List , Kinder run scramble and climb 25 star extravaganza , Off The Radar 300, Every Crag in The Peak , ROCKFAX TOP 50s upto e3
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| curly8 | 6 Aug, 2007 |
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βeta: Done clean at the second attempt (four years after the first!) This is a winner, steep, well-protected moves, and the crux at the top... Took a bit of figuring out - go for it! | βeta? | |
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βeta: Done clean at the second attempt (four years after the first!) This is a winner, steep, well-protected moves, and the crux at the top... Took a bit of figuring out - go for it! |
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| Jon Stewart | 6 Sep, 2004 |
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βeta: contender for best grit VS IMO- (tough crux though...Kinder 5a!) | βeta? | |
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βeta: contender for best grit VS IMO- (tough crux though...Kinder 5a!) |
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| Gordon Stainforth | 18 Jul, 1999 |
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βeta: Felt like a 'big' lead, with mountain atmosphere. Very interesting 5B? crux. Marred by a very loose top. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Felt like a 'big' lead, with mountain atmosphere. Very interesting 5B? crux. Marred by a very loose top. |
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Fern Crack
Grade: VS 5a ***
(Stanage Plantation)