Entire NW ridge when the ramp and the kangaroo are cut off/melted out

Statistics

2 - 3

hrs

1,126

m

45

m

26

max°

Difficulty

FATMAP difficulty grade

Severe

Description

Ascend Shipowners ridge to the top.

1 25m rappel towrads the north puts you in the moat/col.

Traverse the thema glacier for a short stretch gaining the NW ridge from the east.

Traverse the rock ridge passing difficulties/gendarmes on the therma glacier side.

When the ridge steepens climb several short pitches of moderate rock to the top of the kangaroo.

Continue up through ~3 pitches of moderate rock to the top of the buttress.

Follow the scree ridge to the summit ice cap.

Descend the same route.