Jebel Musa · Musa East face · trad
The last chance
5b1st pitch follow crack up to small chockstone, either climb in it, then back out breaching as overhang, or climb wall on R, balance moves, belay on small terrace(4+ 45m). 2nd pitch still following crack up, climb small overhang just after start, continue offwidth to small chockstone, climb this on the outside, then work your way through small chimney, belay 3ft after chockstone (45m, 4+), 3rd pitch continue up crack to top, finishing on right (comment by Timo: this sounds mostly the same like Shalom)
Approach
E face on the way up camel path to Mt Moses, 2-300m after junction of paths, rightmost of 3 obvious cracks, L of big wall.
- Grade
- 5b
- First ascent grade
- IV+
- Style
- trad
- Pitches
- 3
- Bolts
- 0
- First ascent
- Danny Edelstein, canadian girl-climber, Nov 1979
Topo
1st pitch follow crack up to small chockstone, either climb in it, then back out breaching as overhang, or climb wall on R, balance moves, belay on small terrace(4+ 45m). 2nd pitch still following crack up, climb small overhang just after start, continue offwidth to small chockstone, climb this on the outside, then work your way through small chimney, belay 3ft after chockstone (45m, 4+), 3rd pitc…
East Face
Map1st pitch follow crack up to small chockstone, either climb in it, then back out breaching as overhang, or climb wall on R, balance moves, belay on small terrace(4+ 45m). 2nd pitch still following crack up, climb small overhang just after start, continue offwidth to small chockstone, climb this on the outside, then work your way through small chimney, belay 3ft after chockstone (45m, 4+), 3rd pitc…
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