Gilwern Preliminary

Health Freak (5) Tiny route to the left

15 Cod Liver Oil (6b) ★
pleasant face with moves right to the central belay.

16 Glucosamine and Chondroitin (6c) ★★ The direct line has a fluttery start and difficult central section.

Green Energy (7a+) The black scoop clipping the bolts on the left. Very contrived.

17 Fuelled by Pies (7a+) ★
very technical face climbing.

18 Johnny Takes a Tumble (6a) ★ The right-hand line follows a crack before moving left to belay.

The House that Jack Built (6a) The short wall and small overhang to the right.

19 Snap Crackle ’n’ Pop (6a)
very pleasant face climbing on the slabby wall.

20 White Noise (5) The faint crackline.

The Road to Nowhere (5) The flowstone to the right.

21 Back, Crack and Sack (5) ★ The next, rightwards-trending crackline.

22 Take me up the Hindu Kush (5+)
easy climbing with a difficult finish.

23 To Dai or not to Dai (5+)
similar to the last route with hardest at the end.

24 Brittle Biscuit (4+) ★
great rock on the right-hand side of the wall.

Tad (5), Smidgen (5) and Scintilla (5)
are three tiny routes to the right.

25 Under a Blood Red Sky (5+) ★ The final isolated wall.

The Event Horizon (6a) The line of bolts starting via the left wall of the corner.