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===Introduction=== | ===Introduction=== | ||
− | A long low limestone cliff ranging in height from 3m to 10m. It is about 600m above and behind St Patrick's Church in Fanore. Park at Murrough Bridge, there are a few spaces on the grassy verge of the Khyber Pass road. Walk up the road towards the Pass for 200m and there is a stile on the right hand side, | + | A long low limestone cliff ranging in height from 3m to 10m. It is about 600m above and behind St Patrick's Church in Fanore. Park at Murrough Bridge, there are a few spaces on the grassy verge of the Khyber Pass road. Walk up the road towards the Pass for 200m and there is a stile on the right hand side, climbs over this and head up the rocky hillside until you spot the escarpment line. |
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'''SLACK TIDE''' 10m VD | '''SLACK TIDE''' 10m VD | ||
− | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 16/4/2023.'' | + | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 16/4/2023.'' |
− | + | Climbs the left facing corner on the left of the overhangs. | |
− | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.'' | + | '''BIKINI LINE''' 10m VS 4c * |
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+ | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.'' | ||
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+ | Climb the leftward slanting wide crack to a ledge finish directly up the vertical wall above. | ||
'''BAYWATCH''' 10m S | '''BAYWATCH''' 10m S | ||
− | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.'' | + | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.'' |
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+ | Takes the left hand crack line. | ||
'''THE HOFF''' 10m HS 4b | '''THE HOFF''' 10m HS 4b | ||
''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.'' | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.'' | ||
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+ | Takes the right hand crack line in the bay | ||
'''WALRUS''' 10m VD | '''WALRUS''' 10m VD | ||
− | ''Conor Warner, Barry Watts, 2/4/2023.'' | + | ''Conor Warner, Barry Watts, 2/4/2023.'' |
− | '''BEACH BUM''' 10m VS 5a | + | Takes the left hand crack line. |
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+ | '''BEACH BUM''' 10m VS 5a * | ||
''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.'' | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.'' | ||
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+ | Takes the right hand crack line in the bay, looks laid back and easy going from a distance but tougher than it looks. | ||
'''CRUISE LINER''' 10m VD | '''CRUISE LINER''' 10m VD | ||
''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 16/4/2023.'' | ''Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 16/4/2023.'' | ||
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+ | Start at the right hand end of the crag, climb up for 3m to a bulge, traverse right around the arete and climb the cracked wall to the top. |
Revision as of 22:42, 3 August 2023
Introduction
A long low limestone cliff ranging in height from 3m to 10m. It is about 600m above and behind St Patrick's Church in Fanore. Park at Murrough Bridge, there are a few spaces on the grassy verge of the Khyber Pass road. Walk up the road towards the Pass for 200m and there is a stile on the right hand side, climbs over this and head up the rocky hillside until you spot the escarpment line.
SLACK TIDE 10m VD
Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 16/4/2023.
Climbs the left facing corner on the left of the overhangs.
BIKINI LINE 10m VS 4c *
Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.
Climb the leftward slanting wide crack to a ledge finish directly up the vertical wall above.
BAYWATCH 10m S
Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.
Takes the left hand crack line.
THE HOFF 10m HS 4b
Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.
Takes the right hand crack line in the bay
WALRUS 10m VD
Conor Warner, Barry Watts, 2/4/2023.
Takes the left hand crack line.
BEACH BUM 10m VS 5a *
Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 2/4/2023.
Takes the right hand crack line in the bay, looks laid back and easy going from a distance but tougher than it looks.
CRUISE LINER 10m VD
Barry Watts, Conor Warner, 16/4/2023.
Start at the right hand end of the crag, climb up for 3m to a bulge, traverse right around the arete and climb the cracked wall to the top.