Cathedral Sector

This sector is definitely more catered towards sport and trad, with its towering rock faces, but there are some insanely good boulders that are worth getting on.

Bouldering
AM Shade
General
Climbing
Key
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Unlike any other cam on the market. Each cam lobe operates separately allowing for single stem loadingUnlike any other cam on the market. Each cam lobe operates separately allowing for single stem loading

Approach

Descent

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Bouldering

Frigate Boulder (North)

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Boulder
Sport
Trad
Big wall
Alpine
Ice
Bow side of large ship-shaped boulder. This side is very sunny.
Bouldering
PM Shade
Bouldering

Frigate Boulder (South)

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Boulder
Sport
Trad
Big wall
Alpine
Ice
Stern side of the huge ship-shape boulder. This is the shadier side is a highball.
Bouldering
Overhang
Vert
Shade All Day
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State-of-the-art cam for climbing. Extraordinary holding power and unique capabilities with the patented Direct Loading systemState-of-the-art cam for climbing. Extraordinary holding power and unique capabilities with the patented Direct Loading system
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AM Shade
Morning ; Afternoon ; All Day or NO Shade
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Equipped with x number of Bolts & Chains (lower off rings)
Alpine
Area's or routes located in mountainous regions and requiring multiple mountain skills (navigation ; extreme weather ; self sufficiency ; remote )
Ice
Area or Route requires Ice Climbing and associated Winter skills
Sport
Area or Route is fully equipped as a sport climb. Separate distinction for # of PITCHES
Sport & Trad
Area or Route is a mixture of SPORT & Trad climbing styles
Trad
Area or Route requires Traditional equipment and experties
2 Pitches
Indicates the typical # of pitches of the area or route
Special
Indicates that a specialised Rack or Traditional equipment is typically required and will be mentioned in the Route Description BETA
Standard
Indicates that typically a Standard Traditional Rack will suffice. Typically in ZA that is a 8-10 Cams + 10-15 wires/nuts.
50m
Indicates the minimum length rope needed to typically climb safely.
Double
Typically climbed using half ropes
Corner
Climbs or mostly climbs a corner system. This often requires stemming as a technique.
Crack Climb
Follows a crack-system predominantly and may require good jamming technique.
Overhang
Indicates the overall style. Face climbing is steeper than slab usually on small holds and edges, often feeling delicate / insecure.
Overhang
Overhanging, usually involving roofs.
Powerful
Powerful style is often in conjunction with another style but feeling more powerful than is common for the style.
Slab
Usually not quite vertical and requiring smearing and friction techniques.
Steep
Consistently steeper than Vertical but not overhanging / roof-y
Technical
Additional to general styles, requiring careful sequence and thoughtful climbing.
Vert
General vertical climbing with no other defining style.
A bold lead
A bold lead with potentially serious consequences (including a ground fall) to falling off.
Crime
Beware of high incidence of crime
Exposed Sections
Beware of exposed sections
Flooding
Be ware of localised flooding and swollen rivers & river crossings
Highball
Warning - Highball boulder
Lightning
Beware thunderstorms and lightning
Scramble Sections
Sections involve scrambling and may require a rope
Different Start & End Point
The starting and ending points for this adventure are at different locations and may require seperate transport.
Water Shortage
Water can be scarce, be sure to carry sufficient.
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