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[svn r6232] Tweaked wording
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The pitch series begins with a short pitch of 5m rigged from a large thread in
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The pitch series begins with a short pitch of 5m rigged from a large thread in
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the roof a few metres back, with a single spit for the vertical part, which is
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the roof a few metres back, with a single spit for the vertical part, which is
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almost a scramble. This lands on a large ledge formed of boulders wedged across
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almost a scramble. This lands on a large ledge formed of boulders wedged across
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a narrow point; there are two choices of descent here, one to the north,
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a narrow point, with impressive aven above.
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<b>You're So Veined</b> (15m), which was used in 1999, and one to the south,
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There are two choices of descent here: one to the north,
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<b><a id="potulike">Pot-U-Like</a></b> (~35m), which has been the trade route
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<b>You're So Veined</b> (15m) which was used in 1999, and one to the south,
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<b><a id="potulike">Pot-U-Like</a></b> (~35m) which has been the trade route
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since 2000.</p>
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since 2000.</p>
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<h4>You're So Veined route</h4>
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<h4>You're So Veined route</h4>
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<h4>Pot-U-Like route</h4>
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<h4>Pot-U-Like route</h4>
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<p>The pitch is rigged with a steeply descending traverse line to a slightly
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<p>The pitch is rigged with a traverse line which descends steeply to the nose
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gymnastic Y-hang against the left-hand wall, from which the rope hangs clear to
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of a sloping rock wedged across the rift, from where an entertaining Y-hang on
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the foot of the pitch.</p>
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the left-hand wall provides a free-hang to the base of the pitch. A ledge is
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passed a few metres from the bottom.</p>
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<p>The next pitch of 14m consists of a backup bolt followed by a Y-hang, which
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<p>Crossing an ice floor leads to the head of the next pitch of 14m. A backup
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utilises one very cratered spit, which can only be used with a bollard type
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bolt is followed by a Y-hang, which utilises one very cratered spit only usable
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hanger. This pitch requires a deviation from the opposite wall or a rebelay to
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with a bollard type hanger. This is succeeded by a deviation from the opposite
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be installed as there is currently a rub point just below the Y-hang. The ledge
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wall, providing a clear hang to the bottom. The landing is on a floor of
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that this pitch lands on consists of boulders wedged across the shaft, although
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boulders wedged across the shaft, although
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it seems sound. A backup bolt protects the approach to the Y-hang at the head
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it seems sound. A backup bolt protects the approach to the Y-hang at the head
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of the next pitch, <b>Steel Toecap</b> (35m). After a ledge 3m down, where a
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of the next pitch, <b>Steel Toecap</b> (35m). After a ledge 3m down, where a
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deviation optimises the hang, the walls of the shaft bell out dramatically and
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deviation optimises the hang, the walls of the shaft bell out dramatically and
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