Foreign Policy

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Approach

Foreign Policy is a crag about 500m right of The Hole. Park as for the Hole and follow the new (2005) path up to the Hole until it branches right towards Foreign Policy.


Routes

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Routes on the Lower Tier (left to right):

  • CD - Collateral Damage 24 (11 bolts) FA May 2005 Scott Miller
  • HP - Higher Power 25 (11 bolts) FA Sep 2005 Tyrone Chan
  • TO - Ukukhumula (Take Off) 20 (10 bolts) FA Sep 2005 Scott Miller
  • GU - Give Up 21 (6 bolts) FA Sep 2005 Scott Miller
  • BM - Baghdad Marathon 21,21 (multi pitch) FA May 2005 Scott Miller
  • New Order 23 (6 bolts) FA Dec 2005 Scott Miller

Routes on the Huge Ledge (left to right):

  • TOM - Take Out Mugarbage - 23 (7 bolts), Deon "Huge" Hugo, 2005
  • MI - Mission Impossible - 23 (7 bolts), Deon Hugo, 2005
  • FF - Fear Factor - 23 (7 bolts), Deon Hugo, 2005
  • OB - O Brother Where Art Thou? 18 (5 bolts), Deon Hugo, 2005
    also known as 911


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The Main Cave is to the right. You can walk to the cave. Enter from the right.

Routes in the cave (left to right):

  • World Police, 25, Jeremy Samson, 2004
  • Guantanamo Bay, 25, Keith Forbes, 2004
  • War on the Environment, 26, Jeremy Samson, 2004
    Starts up a slab and then through the big roof
  • Inaugauration, 27, Ross McBride, 2004
    Short and steep
  • Superpower, 27, Andrew Ross-Innes, 2005
    Short and steep
  • Abu Ghraib, 23, Jeremy Samson, 2005

Photos

Bolting Superpower in the Main Cave
Andrew Ross-Innes opening Superpower
Deon equipping his routes
Andrew Ross-Innes on Abu Ghraib