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Wednesday 10 July 2013

Grey Dazzle

Tuesday 9th July
BIG DAY IN THE NORTH
Grey Crag

Meet Booths 8.45, depart Gatesgarth 9.35
590m ascent - 2.7km
Arrive Crag 11.45 - 2hrs 10m walk in

Hot  - 25C plus
Fortiter MVS 4b (BP)
Double Pod MVS 4b (AT)
University Challenge VS 4c (BP,AT)
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On the walk in, aiming for the crag top right


Fortiter

BP set for crux moves



Fortified!

AT casts for pod 2

BP past starter for ten on University Challenge

Bold moves to bonus belay


Hand over to AT for last pitch

Pic omits yawning abyss below
Gulp...
Best not to look

Gratefully left onto magnificent final arete



Well and truly Bambered!
Mr Mountain himself

 Walking out
65 minutes
Oddfellows or bust

L-R
Fortiter
University Challenge (top pitch only visible)
Double Pod
more pictures here
Driving sounds
see also
David Bowie Is 








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