Y-Gully and Back Wall area

Looking up a broad gully on a mountain face in lean and icy winter condition. A number of blue icefalls line the walls of the gully.

Looking towards Y-Gully (left) and the Back Wall area (right). On the left flank of Y-Gully (looking up) the steep icefall of Still Game (IV, 4) can be seen beneath the twin hanging daggers. On the right flank lie the routes of Tuircish Delight (III, poorly formed) and Kandy Bar (V, 5, well-formed). In the centre is the broad icefall of Pick Breaker (IV, 4) with an unnamed parallel line immediately right. The icefall on the right is Kanderhar (III) leading up into the shallow gully above.

Y-Gully and Back Wall area of Coire Kander

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