Penallta - Buttress 1

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Descriptions

This is the buttress that is behind the main Penallta

Buttress 1.jpg

Problemss

All problems listed below are eliminates.

  1. Double handed Dyno. from 28 finish on 38
  2. Double handed Dyno. from 28 finish on 40
  3. Double handed Dyno. from 14 finish on 15
  4. Low start share on 1, continue diagonally right up wall on 4, 2, 28, 27, 24, 26, 41, 42, TOF (5b)
  5. Open Project. start on LH8 and RH9, RH22, LH34 finger crack, finish on 38.
  6. LH3 and RH8, 5, share on 29 and finish on 32.
  7. Sitting start sharing on 2, 30, 31, 32, 33, 39, 44, TOF on 45.
  8. Sitting start sharing on 1, 4, 6, 21, 22, 20, 19, 47, 48, finishing on 14.
  9. Lower start on 11 and 13, share on 47, RH 17 pinch, finish on 26.
  10. Open project. R to L traverse. Using 11, 12, 13, 9, 10, 8 and finish as for problem 5

To the left of this buttress is another providing some worthwhile topout's. Described from right to left.

  1. 2hi4me - Sitting start on the arete, continue up arete finishing off right on wall. (5b)
  2. In the chimney climb the right arete. (4-)
  3. Climb the left arete of the chimney. (5b)

Bit Below The Belt

Description

Below this hidden in the ferns is an isolated small undercut boulder. Which has 3 sitting start problems. - the central one being the best (6a+)

Problems

From left to right

  1. Start on the left side on a jug, more out to the arete TOF. (5a)
  2. Start with right hand on an undercut and left on eegde TOF taking the central line. (6a+)
  3. Right side. TOF. (?)

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