| Grade | 8c |
| Type | Sport route |
| Crag | The Cave |
| Country | New Zealand 🇳🇿 |
| History | |
| First ascent | Mark Pugh-Williams (2013) |
| Recorded repeats | 1 |
| Grade | 8c |
| Type | Sport route |
| Crag | The Cave |
| Country | New Zealand 🇳🇿 |
| History | |
| First ascent | Mark Pugh-Williams (2013) |
| Recorded repeats | 1 |
NZ's first 8c+ the way Mark climbed it, two inverted kneebar rests make it 8c.
2 successful ascents recorded.
| Climber | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Pugh-Williams | Lead | worked | 2013 | ||
| First ascent. | ||||
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My dreads were cut off in a futile attempt to lose weight on the route – but I lost only 300 grams. Pitiful. So I went on a diet and lost 5kgs for the climb instead. References[1]the climber 87 [2] https://web.archive.org/web/20150121115740/http://climber.co.nz/87/feature/hydroplaning-34 |
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| Oliver Shanks | Lead | worked | 16th Jan 2025 | ||