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The Ostrich Head
Area | Sector | Pitches | FAGrade | Grade | Length | Bolts | Top | Setters | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St Catherine | Little Rabba | 2 | V+ | 6a | trad | Terry Taylor, Danny Edelstein, 1978 | 1978 |
Climb around this boulder to the left (4), traverse left to the chimney (3), up 10m facing the valley (V-), then 15m deep ??? inside the chimney till a small ledge (4). Traverse right on the ledge out of the chimney (exposed for 10m) till a big flake. Climb the crack between flake and wall (crux V+), then diagonally up to top of ostrich head.
Pitches | FAGrade | est. grade | Length | Bolts | Top | Setters | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | V+ | 6a | trad | Terry Taylor, Danny Edelstein, 1978 | 1978 |
The route is a characteristic 70m semi-detached Pillar on the left half of the little Rabba. Start at the bottom of a semi-detached boulder (Woman's head)
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