Gypsy Crag
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| + | Gypsy Crag is on the main face Mt Everest. It is located to the right of a point directly uphill of the Ostrich Egg and also to the right of a huge, hollow scoop in the main face. (See photos on pages 66 and 71 for location.) The crag consists of two triangular, red faces that are approached by scrambling up a slab. The crag apparently has four routes, listed below from left to right, but further details are unavailable. | ||
| + | == Overview == | ||
| + | [[File:Harrismith guide 21.jpg]] | ||
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| + | Mt Everest from Ostrich Egg Parking Area | ||
| + | *1. Ostrich Egg Boulder | ||
| + | *2. Bonni Boulder | ||
| + | *3. Gypsy Crag | ||
| + | *4. Pocket City Face | ||
| + | = Route List = | ||
| + | {| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |# | ||
| + | |ROUTE NAME / AREA | ||
| + | |GRADE | ||
| + | |# BOLTS | ||
| + | |RATING | ||
| + | |BOLTING/OPENED INFO | ||
| + | |DESCRIPTION | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |1. | ||
| + | |Love Me Gently | ||
| + | |(23) | ||
| + | |9D | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |FA: Peter .Janschek (1996) | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |2. | ||
| + | |Gypsy King | ||
| + | |(23) | ||
| + | |11D | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |FA: Peter Janschek and Egmont Goedeke (1996) | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |3. | ||
| + | |Good Luck Mr Gorsky | ||
| + | |(22) | ||
| + | |8D | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |FA: Doug Ward (1997) | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |4. | ||
| + | |Vanessa’s Route | ||
| + | |(20) | ||
| + | |8D | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |FA: Vanessa Lane (1997) | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
[[Category:Mount Everest]] | [[Category:Mount Everest]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:26, 9 February 2012
Gypsy Crag is on the main face Mt Everest. It is located to the right of a point directly uphill of the Ostrich Egg and also to the right of a huge, hollow scoop in the main face. (See photos on pages 66 and 71 for location.) The crag consists of two triangular, red faces that are approached by scrambling up a slab. The crag apparently has four routes, listed below from left to right, but further details are unavailable.
Overview
Mt Everest from Ostrich Egg Parking Area
- 1. Ostrich Egg Boulder
- 2. Bonni Boulder
- 3. Gypsy Crag
- 4. Pocket City Face
Route List
| # | ROUTE NAME / AREA | GRADE | # BOLTS | RATING | BOLTING/OPENED INFO | DESCRIPTION |
| 1. | Love Me Gently | (23) | 9D | FA: Peter .Janschek (1996) | ||
| 2. | Gypsy King | (23) | 11D | FA: Peter Janschek and Egmont Goedeke (1996) | ||
| 3. | Good Luck Mr Gorsky | (22) | 8D | FA: Doug Ward (1997) | ||
| 4. | Vanessa’s Route | (20) | 8D | FA: Vanessa Lane (1997) |

