Beowulf & This House Of Sky Conditions

ethan_woodside , Sunday 12th January, 2025 9:15PM

Went to climb Beowulf, first two pitches climb well but are very wet. A pool above the 2nd pitch prevents access to the rest of the climb. Temperatures were above 0C @ 1100 on the north side of the valley. The ground was unfrozen and soft from 0900 onwards. This House of Sky was in great condition with all hardware accessible and minimal snow on route. Temperatures were stable around -6C from 1200 to 1500 when were were on the climb. The ground was frozen and made for a slippery descent down to the car (microspikes would be great).