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# on Topo: 

Pearson's Deviation

2

First ascensionists' grade:

HVS 4c

Max estimated grade:

5b

Length:

100

Pitches:

First Ascent:

3

D. Peterson, D&E Wilson

Year of FA:

2009

# of bolts en route:

trad

Approach

Route description

Jebel Abu Mahshour West Face

AmahshourWestfaceTopo

a good pitch, but not well protected in the first half. Belay 10m before the end of the normal pitch 5) 18 21) 50m. Make a balancy step up onto a gradually ascending line of weakness. Follow the line rightwards, dropping down slightly to cross small groove, and a little later climbing up a meter or two before traversing to blocks below the righthand end of the overhang. 22) 50m. Scramble easily up over blocks, then walk left along a ledge to a big boulder. 23) 10m. Easily up to the dyke a few meters right of the chimney

Descent

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