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Mountain Of The Month - Tryfan
By Jon on 07/02/2005 15:23:49
Tell us all about your experiences of Tryfan, send us your digital snaps and we'll collate your input into the first of a new OM series, Mountain of the Month. It's going to be damn useful :-)
.Places to stay, pubs and caffs which are your favouritelocal facilities and why?What's good and bad Strong and weak points?This month's mountain is that old North Welsh favouriteTryfan - - home of one of the best scrambles in North Wales,handily located a poodle
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Scramble Route - Tryfan, West Face
By Dave Mycroft on 10/09/2007 12:01:37
Atmospheric scrambling on Tryfan's shattered western side.
West Face, Tryfan - Snowdonia Grade: 3 One of only two routes up the shattered west face of Tryfan between Milestone Buttress and Bwlch Tryfan
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Scramble Route - Wrinkled Tower, Tryfan
By Dave Mycroft on 13/11/2006 16:06:02
A harder, more exposed alternative to Tryfan's classic meandering North Ridge, Wrinkled Tower is an ideal route for those crisp, dry, bright winter days. Remember them?
Wrinkled Tower, Tryfan - Snowdonia Grade: 3 A superb dry-weather alternative to the North Ridge of Tryfan - though not for the faint hearted as it does
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Scramble Route - Nor Nor Buttress, Tryfan
By Dave Mycroft on 12/06/2006 11:30:13
A cracking scramble up the East Face of Tryfan that eventually links with the classic North Ridge route to the summit of Snowdonia's rockiest peak.
Nor Nor Buttress, Tryfan - Snowdonia Grade: 3 A superb, if difficult, route up Tryfan's imposing East Face. A good line on mixed quality rock leads
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Tryfan On Trial
By Jon on 16/03/2010 11:57:10
Welsh classic to be remeasured to see if it falls short of 3,000-foot mark.
Tryfan, thescrambliest mountain in North Wales is going to be remeasured to see if it really isa 3000-footer thanks to a pair of 'surveying enthusiasts'.Scrambling the classic North RidgeOriginally the mountain would have been measured with a
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Tryfan North Ridge And Beyond
By Jon on 26/07/2000 16:57:00
OUTDOORSmagic classic Snowdonian route with pictures
OUTDOORSmagic Classic RouteNorth Ridge Tryfan (Grade 1 Scramble) - South Ridge Tryfan -Bristly Ridge (Grade 1 Scramble) -Glyder Fach - Glyder Fawr - CwmCneifon - Devil's Kitchen path - OgwenMap: OS Landranger 115: 1:50,000 'Snowdon' / OS Outdoor
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Scramble Route - Tryfan Bach, Snowdonia
By Dave Mycroft on 29/01/2007 15:34:19
Easy access, superb scrambling on sound, grippy rock, sun in the afternoon and just the beginning of a great mountain day. What more could you ask for from this week's Snowdonian scramble?
Tryfan Bach, Snowdonia Grade: 3 (easy/mod climb) An ideal route for anyone making the step up from grade 2 to grade 3 scrambling with easy access
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Tryfan and Cwm Idwal Open
By Jon on 11/05/2001 10:41:00
Updated Friday Glyder Fach now open as well. Cadair Idris may be re-opened next week
Friday Update We've just heard that common sense hasprevailed and Glyder Fach - which was previously closed - is now openalong with Tryfan, Glyder Fawr, Y Garn and Cwm Idwal. Unlike otherpath openings, this covers the entire area and it's now
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Just In - Berghaus Tryfan Jacket
By Jon on 17/11/2010 15:25:22
New for review, waterproof breathable trail jacket made from own brand AQ 2 fabric.
New in for review is the Berghaus Tryfan Jacket, a waterproof shell made from the company's own-brand AQ 2 fabric and complete with a roll-away hood and pit-zips no less.We've tested quite few Berghaus Gore-Tex shells over the years, but we were
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Inquest Hears Guidebook Is Misleading
By Jon on 22/10/2007 12:02:59
An inquest into the death of a walker on Tryfan criticises guide book advice.
has achapter titled 'Tryfan The Easy Way', but a member of the Ogwen MRTtold the hearing that:"It is a serious mountain, a mountaineering mountain, and thereare no paths on it. The title 'Tryfan The Easy Way' is extremelymisleading and gives a false
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