Nightmare on wolf street

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Ice conditions

Name of climb
Nightmare on wolf street
Ice quality was:
Good
We retreated from the climb because of
  • Poor ice conditions
  • Spindrift

Information

The day was:
  • Cloudy
  • Warm
  • Wet

Comments

We didn't see any wind effect at approach ledge.

We saw huge holes just below French reality but no evidence propagation and slab avalanches.

Ice conditions was good till top of pitch 3 last pitch was pretty challenging a lots of delaminate ice and overhanging ice.