Little Rock
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| + | '''Wolfman (10B & A) 26 **'' | ||
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| + | Aid first 3 bolts and start the route from a hanging sit start, follow the arête up till the chains. | ||
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| + | FA: Ivan Van der Tang | ||
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| − | '''The Fragile (B) 23 ****''' 25 meters long | + | '''The Fragile (B) 23 ****''' Climb the arête on the opposite right hand side when entering the cave. 25 meters long |
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| − | '''S&M (10B) 23 ''' First bolt for short people or morale. Route is 26 meters long | + | '''S&M (10B) 23 ''' To the left of The Fragile. Shares the anchors and last 2 bolts with The Fragile. First bolt for short people or morale. |
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| + | The route stars with a very crimpy beginning on near a vertical, pretty blank face. The crux comes after the 4th draw and is followed by a technical and tricky mantel to get up over the little roof feature. Moving further the route gets easier. Route is 26 meters long | ||
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Stefan Warsink, 2012 | Stefan Warsink, 2012 | ||
Latest revision as of 19:33, 26 March 2012
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| Latitude | 29°12'15.73"S |
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| Longitude | 27°26'40.12"E |
| Climbing Type | Sport and Bouldering |
| Rock Type | Sandstone (Soft) |
| Season | All year round |
| Province | Free State |
| Area | Ladybrand |
Contents |
Getting There
From Bloemfontein drive along the N8 towards Ladybrand, enter via Piet Retief street and follow the signs to Little Rock
Fees & Permits
Accommodation & Food
Attractions & Activities
Map
The routes:
Far away boulder
'Wolfman (10B & A) 26 **
Aid first 3 bolts and start the route from a hanging sit start, follow the arête up till the chains. BB: Deon Wessels FA: Ivan Van der Tang
Tough As Nails Boulder
That'd be about square (5B) 25
Climb the open book, and pull through the roof.
Chris Joubert, 2011
Gunman (3B) 24
Deon Wessels, 2010
Dassie Grot
The Fragile (B) 23 **** Climb the arête on the opposite right hand side when entering the cave. 25 meters long
Deon Wessels, 2012
S&M (10B) 23 To the left of The Fragile. Shares the anchors and last 2 bolts with The Fragile. First bolt for short people or morale.
The route stars with a very crimpy beginning on near a vertical, pretty blank face. The crux comes after the 4th draw and is followed by a technical and tricky mantel to get up over the little roof feature. Moving further the route gets easier. Route is 26 meters long
Stefan Warsink, 2012
