★ Pussey Key 6b

Grade context: FR
Length: 230m
Bolts: 18
Pitches: 9
Ascents: 8

description

First four pitches are bolted (though pitches 1 and 2 are usually done as a single pitch), then it's 5 more trad pitches to the top, trad pitches nothing over 5b but route finding is tricky and the rock can be hella sharp.

Route history

Mar 1997	Route setter: P Andrich, A Foo, M Estey, D Estey, Steve & Yuen Li Pitches 1-3 frist ascent by P Andrich, and A Foo between Feb-Apr 1996. Pitch 4 first ascent by P Andrich and M Estey on 12-Jan-97. Upper pitches first ascent by P Andrich, D Estey, Steve, and Yuen Li in Mar-97

Mar 1997

Route setter: P Andrich, A Foo, M Estey, D Estey, Steve & Yuen Li

Pitches 1-3 frist ascent by P Andrich, and A Foo between Feb-Apr 1996.

Pitch 4 first ascent by P Andrich and M Estey on 12-Jan-97.

Upper pitches first ascent by P Andrich, D Estey, Steve, and Yuen Li in Mar-97

Warnings

Location

Lat/Lon: 3.30342, 101.63493

Grade citation

6b	Assigned grade
6a+,6a+,6a+,6b	Matt Tranter
6a,6a,6a,6b,5a,5c,5a,5a,5a	Climb that turkey
6c+ [6c - 7a] ++	grAId

ethic

Please leave the area by sunset as not to jeopardise continued access. (Torches are recommended in case of emergency, but please make every effort to leave by sunset).

inherited from Bukit Takun

Seasonality

Quality

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Don't Bother
Crap

Overall quality 57 from 5 ratings.

Difficulty - 6b

Soft Touch
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Sandbag

Based on 1 ratings.

Suggested Grade

Based on 1 ratings.

Tick Types

Onsight	1	1
Tick	4	4
Attempt	2	2

Comment keywords

great classic fun super technical short epic sharp crack traverse crux

Sun 23 Apr

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