Rhino rift

Vertical SRT Trip

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About Vertical SRT Trip

Intermediate art, Nice big pitch with some fun rebelays and deviation.

A classic vertical pot composed mainly of 3 airy pitches down to a boulder choke continuation, unusual for Mendip as it bears more resemblance to a Yorkshire pothole. SRT only.
Photo credit: Steve Sharp

Quick Facts

experienced

3 hours

300 meters

wet

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