Route Number: 963

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New York City Trader

Location: Malinbeg (Main West Wall)
Grade: HVS  5a
Length: 21m
First ascent: J McKenzie, D Walts (1982)
Route Description:
The next five routes are reached by abseiling into a small rock bay on the wall about half way along the island. The top is marked by a grassy platform with some huge boulders. The abseil is down a broad groove with two distinct corners, to arrive at a large and horizontal quartz vein. NewYork City Trader Start: On the left end (north) of the ledge. Climb the extreme left of the initial slab and gain the bottom of the groove on its left edge. Follow this to underneath the overhang which is swarmed strenuously directly or airily turned on the left. Climb head wall to finish.

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