diff --git a/years/1976/report.htm b/years/1976/report.htm index f337dcde8..e1c165e07 100644 --- a/years/1976/report.htm +++ b/years/1976/report.htm @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ be entered at the top of the rock slope. The level closes off after about passage which choked comprehensively.

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Holes on Plateau - Loser area.

@@ -234,13 +234,13 @@ immediately below it. Descent over snow of 10m or so ended in a snow choke. to a choke.
B7:-
Does not exist - numbering error ! -
B8:- +
B8:-
This is situated on the plateau just on a major fault where one climbs down over bare rock for 4m. A large open hole with snow in the bottom. 20m of ladder were fed down between snow and rock before snow plug totally blocked the way on. (B.Nase 208°, Schönberg 350°, Spot point 1828, 240°) -
B9:- +
B9:-
An open hole west of B8. 5m climb gains snow and passage leading off. This leads to a 10m pitch leading to a big rift. Ahead over boulders and ice an 8m pitch descends through (sic) spectacular ice stalactites. Way @@ -248,10 +248,10 @@ on is effectively blocked by ice but could well connect with a major shaft nearby, not descended on account of the condition of the ice. The small alternative hole back in the rift is blocked by ice at -6m. (B.Nase 204°, Schönberg 14°) -
B10:- +
B10:-
Lies in the maze of lapiaz N of B9 and is simply a 5m climb to two short pitches choked at foot of second. -
B11:- +
B11:-
To give some idea of what we may have missed, this 55m shaft is utterly invisible from 5m away. A fine climb is broken by a ledge halfway down. The shaft narrows towards the bottom, and from the foot of the ladder, @@ -436,6 +436,5 @@ the entrance.
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