
Fell off pinnacle on traverse and broke ankle. Swung to last pinnacle, climbed back up to pinnacle and to pitch head using arms and hopping technique. Decent by bum shuffling scree, grass, heather etc to road and being belayed by mark over the grass and the drop to the road.
Decent time 2.5 hours (3hrs to road after injury).
Area :
Cwm Idwal, Glyderau, Tryfan and Gallt yr Ogof
Includes crags South of the A5 through the Ogwen Valley. Popular crags and routes include: Idwal Slabs (Tennis Shoe HS 4b), Tryfan Bach (Little Tryfan Arete Mod), East Face Of Tryfan (Grooved Arete HVD). Please note that Carreg Mianog and Amphitheatre Buttress (Craig yr Ysfa) are within the 'Carneddau' area.