Anubis | E8 Trad climb at Ben Nevis

United Kingdom / Scotland / Highland Council

In 2010, Dave lead the route in winter at grade XII, honouring the Scottish mountaineering tradition that to do a climb properly, an ascent needed to be made in both summer and winter.

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Ascents

1 successful ascent recorded.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
First ascent.

After cleaning the line on abseil, Dave led the route without taking any falls but downclimbed from the crux several times while working up courage to commit to the crux move on the lip of a roof.

References

[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/dave_macleod_the_modern_traditionalist__e11-198