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204 NEW CLIMBS AND NOTESPrivate Eye. 140ft. E4.6a. Takes the strik<strong>in</strong>g corner groove left <strong>of</strong> the area <strong>of</strong> overhangs at the right h<strong>and</strong> end<strong>of</strong> the gully wall.B.Birkett, J.White. 14/6/85.Private Affair. 140ft. S.Takes the obvious weakness right <strong>of</strong> the area <strong>of</strong> overhangs.B.Birkett (solo). 3/6/85.THE NORTH GULLY WALLThe steep buttress on the north wall higher up the gill from the South Gully routes.Bitter Days. 120ft. E5.6b. Takes the l<strong>in</strong>e <strong>of</strong> niches <strong>and</strong> grooves on the right h<strong>and</strong> side <strong>of</strong> the buttress.B.Birkett. 4/7/85.Cold Nights. 120ft. E2.5c. Climb the corner, wall <strong>and</strong> diagonal crack to the left <strong>of</strong> Bitter Days.B.Birkett. 4/7/85.BLEA CRAG, EASEDALE (301079)No Flange for the Poor. 90ft. El.Start as for No Rest.Climb the wall <strong>of</strong> No Rest to slop<strong>in</strong>g ledges. Move left to a ledge below Simon Says.Climb the left arete <strong>of</strong> Simon Says direct.M.Dale. Solo. 15/6/85.RAVEN CRAG GRASMEREThis is the crag on the flank <strong>of</strong> Helm Crag opposite the Travellers Rest Inn.Climbs <strong>of</strong> Quality. 80ft. El.5b. The steep pod/crack l<strong>in</strong>e left <strong>of</strong> the green ramp is climbed to the tree. Abseildescent.R.Graham, A. Phizacklea. 24/3/85.LOUGHRIGG MINES, RYDAL WATERClimbs the rock around the largest cave with the pool.Scary Monsters. 150ft.5b/c. Start at the right-h<strong>and</strong> side <strong>of</strong> the cave. Climb a short slab to a corner. Move leftunder the overlap, then move up to a r<strong>in</strong>g peg. Cont<strong>in</strong>ue left on undercuts (crux), thenmove easily left to a sapl<strong>in</strong>g below an overhang. An awkward move left leads to a ledge(runners). Descend slightly across the lip <strong>of</strong> the cave, or cont<strong>in</strong>ue up the groove.C.Dale. April 1985.SCAFELL, DOW AND ESKDALEGATE CRAG ESKDALE (185999)These two routes are on a buttress immediately to the left <strong>of</strong> the start <strong>of</strong> Left H<strong>and</strong>Groove.374

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