There is a conspicuous pinnacle 12 feet high (see photograph below). The leader stands upon it, and, bestriding the gulf like a colossus, makes contact with the vertical wall above.
Reade's Route was initially known as Route No. 1 |
Phil Ralfs about to surmount the pinnacle. Reade's Route, Crib Goch. |
Phil Ralfs on Reade's Route. Crib Goch North Face. |