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Include description of Usual suspects written by Steve Jones in 2009

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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ A bolt on the left
wall (looking down the pitch) may be used to reanchor the rope here.
Upslope leads to an alcove. The rear of this alcove opens onto the
top of a pitch that appears to be of quite some depth [2006-258-1-B] which
may connect with Stone Monkey below.
may connect with Stone Monkey below.</p>
<p>Following the left wall, a traverse
leads to a low bolt, which is succeeded by a scruffy descent of only
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ and instead descended via an undercut rift to the left known as The Col.)
A deviation helps slightly to alleviate rope rub on the lip
and is succeeded by a further ledge. There is sometimes a snow plug here,
and upslope, a rift leads off (under The Col) which could maybe lead to
further passage [2006-258-3-B].
further passage [2006-258-3-B].</p>
<p>The rope is rebelayed at the ledge, and
after a further rebelay from a nose, drops for a few metres to the head of
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ side of the snow plug on the left wall [2006-258-4-C]. Passing under
an arch the slope terminates with ice stalactites in alcoves to either side and
(depending on the year) an ice lake or pile of snow. The ice stal in
the alcove to the left could be ascended with ice and/or climbing equipment
to reach a passage [2006-258-5-C].
to reach a passage [2006-258-5-C].</p>
<p>[Description needed 2006-258-2-B is missing - Dave Loeffler or Aaron Curtis or Mark Shinwell]</p>
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ traverse line is required to cross this. Shortly after the traverse,
there is an eyehole in the right-hand wall (facing downslope), which leads
to the large passage of <b>Ribs with Kn&ouml;del</b>. Strudel Crawl may also be
followed down without going through the eyehole to reach the same point,
although this route is not recommended for descent, due to a drop underneath.
although this route is not recommended for descent, due to a drop underneath.</p>
<p>[Description needed 2006-258-6-X, 2006-258-7-X, 2006-258-8-X, 2006-258-9-X, 2006-258-10-D, 2006-258-11-C is missing from below - Dave Loeffler or Aaron Curtis or Mark Shinwell]</p>
@@ -98,21 +98,22 @@ passed, before a much larger hole right across the passage is reached.
A rope belayed to bolts on the left side of the passage enables a descent to be
made to a point where it is possible to climb down, behind and around a
rock pillar to complete the crossing of the hole. A further passage leads
off from behind this pillar [QM ?].
off from behind this pillar [QM ?].</p>
<p>After the hole, a sloping traverse is crossed; water enters from the
roof here. This is followed by a long ramp downwards. A rope belayed to
a large thread over towards the left, well back from the lip, enables a
descent towards the right wall to reach the traverse of
<b>Caramel Catharsis</b>. This follows the right wall, still sloping
down and passing a hole into <b>Stone Monkey</b>,
down and passing a hole in that wall, leading to <b>Stone Monkey</b>,
to a pitch of a few metres landing on a sandy floor in an
impressive chamber.
Continuing northwards past the taped floor leads
to the <a href="littoralnorth.html">Littoral North</a> and the main ways on.
The other obvious exit leads to <b>Secret Squirrel</b>.
impressive chamber.</p>
<p>[more needed]
<p>Continuing northwards past the taped floor leads
to the <a href="littoralnorth.html">Littoral North</a> and the main ways on.
The other obvious exit leads to <b>Secret Squirrel</b>.</p>
<p>[more needed]</p>
<p>
[Description needed - Tom Handford or Dave Loeffler]