Wadi Abu Tuweita · Jebel Dahab · trad
Silver Swerve
5b1) Start at broken crack about 10m right of fig jam. Climb directly up onto right hand end of broken ledge. 25m 2) Wander up ledges to below L slanting crack line (past fig jam and clean corner) 15m 3) Climb leftwards ramp to vertical crack. Move back R along rising hand traverse. Finish up vertical cracks. Belay at LH end of slab above. 4) Climb cracks at LH end of slab
- Grade
- 5b
- First ascent grade
- VS 4b, 4b/c, 4b
- Style
- trad
- Length
- 90 m
- Pitches
- 4
- Bolts
- 0
- First ascent
- Catherine Ebb, Ruth Murdie, 12 Apr 2006
Topo

1) Start at broken crack about 10m right of fig jam. Climb directly up onto right hand end of broken ledge. 25m 2) Wander up ledges to below L slanting crack line (past fig jam and clean corner) 15m 3) Climb leftwards ramp to vertical crack. Move back R along rising hand traverse. Finish up vertical cracks. Belay at LH end of slab above. 4) Climb cracks at LH end of slab
NE Face of Jebel Dahab
Maptopo by Dave Lucas
1) Start at broken crack about 10m right of fig jam. Climb directly up onto right hand end of broken ledge. 25m 2) Wander up ledges to below L slanting crack line (past fig jam and clean corner) 15m 3) Climb leftwards ramp to vertical crack. Move back R along rising hand traverse. Finish up vertical cracks. Belay at LH end of slab above. 4) Climb cracks at LH end of slab
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