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Rosa dei venti: Massimo Flaccavento on pitch 8 during the first repeat

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Beauty

First ascent

Gabriele Puccia, Giorgio Iurato, 19/02/2012 & 18/03/2012. Prima libera effettuata il 25/03/12 da Gabriele Puccia, Giorgio Iurato e Vincenzo Di Maria a comando alternato.

Gabriele Puccia

Orientation

South

Length

210m

Difficulty

Obligatory difficulty

6a+

Route

Beautiful modern route which breaches the central pillar by ascending technical and exposed slabs to reach the ridge on ptich 4, called “a curva ro zù Micheli” by the local shepherds. The route then continues up slabs and weathered rock which should not be underestimated.

Itinerary
P1: 5c, 25m
P2: 6c, 30m, 6 bolts
P3: 5c, 25m, 1 bolt
P4: III, 15m
P5: 5a, 33m
P6: 5c+, 24m, 1 bolt
P7: 6b, 30m, 4 bolt
P8: 5c+, 28m Descent
From the summit head left and coast the summit to reach the descent path which leads back down to the car park (avoid crossing cultivated terrain, thanks). Gear
One 70m rope, quickdraws, a set of nuts and full set of camming devices. Helmet and slings for the threads.

Rosa dei venti Cava Grande del Cassibile - Rosa dei venti: Massimo Flaccavento on the last pitch during the first repeat

Rosa dei venti Cava Grande del Cassibile - Rosa dei venti: Giorgio Iurato establishing pitch 5

Rosa dei venti Cava Grande del Cassibile - Rosa dei venti: Giorgio Iurato establishing pitch 7

Rosa dei venti Cava Grande del Cassibile - Rosa dei venti: Gabriele Puccia on the summit

Rosa dei venti Cava Grande del Cassibile - Rosa dei venti: Gabriele Puccia and Giorgio Iurato on the summit

Rosa dei venti Cava Grande del Cassibile - Rosa dei venti: Giorgio Iurato on pitch 3 during the first free ascent

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Beauty

First ascent

Gabriele Puccia, Giorgio Iurato, 19/02/2012 & 18/03/2012. Prima libera effettuata il 25/03/12 da Gabriele Puccia, Giorgio Iurato e Vincenzo Di Maria a comando alternato.

Gabriele Puccia

Orientation

South

Length

210m

Difficulty

Obligatory difficulty

6a+

Route

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