The Moai

Description:© (deano): Descent is by a 25m abseil from the top of 'Ancient Astronaught'.

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Routes

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Burning Spear p1	18	Trad 20m
2	Burning Spear p2	22	Sport 35m
3	Blunt Instrument	20	Trad 20m
4	Ancient Astronaught p1 25m 24. Crank through the overhang at the base of the NE arete. Continue up the arete and the wall to its left. 10m 20. Blast straight up from the belay ledge then trend right via the last U to finish on the right side of the arete. No natural gear required on either pitch. FA: R.Parkyn, G.Phillips, Sep, 1994	24	Sport 35m
5	Ancient Astronaught p2	20	Sport 10m
6	Sacred Site 10m. Scramble up to the ledge on the NE side of the Moai. 20m. Climb the corner onto the pedestal then up to the bolt. From the bolt move right 1m then up via a flake. Trend rightward to another bolt then straight up. Use the anchors of 'Ancient Astronaught' to belay/rappel (a single 50m rope doubled just makes it down). Take a small selection of small to mid-sized SLCDs. R.Eberhard, R.Parkyn, Aug/94.	18	Mixed 35m , 2