Gavin Kinsman - 166577

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Trad Climbing Record

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Date : 13/09/2014

Grade : H-V-Diff

Grade : n/a

Style : Lead Climb

Type : Multi Pitch

Weather : Overcast

Wind : N/A

Crag : Idwal Slabs (aka Cwm Idwal)

Climb : Charity/Ordinary Route

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Description

Long pitches. 2 people up as second who had not done much outdoor climbing. Abseil out at the back , hard to find route off slab. Guidebook not that helpful. Took 7 hours to get up and another 2 hours to get down. Came down in the dark.

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.

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