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Éléphant : 7a and harder

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Other overviews 7a and harder: 45 straight-ups16 traverses

Fleur d'Oranger 6c (7a)arete / slightly overhangingDavid Lepage
*****  [ 4 photos ] on the boulder with blue n°53 and blue n°53 bis, on the plateau above black n°35. Slightly overhanging arete (without the hole in the center of the face).

Les Doigts de Glace 6c (7a)wall / crimps / dynoLaurent Darlot
***** direct wall in between Les Doigts (black n°39 and Sein de Glace. Dyno to a pinch from a painful crimp right hand and exit above.

Le Lancer 6c+ (7a)slightly overhanging / dyno-
*****  [ 1 photo ] black nº10; upgraded from 6b to 6c+/7a since a stone on the ground has been removed.
See also: Le Lancer assis 7b (7b+)

Les Larmes d'Hercule 6c+ (7a)traverse fltr / sitstartFrançois Bernard
*****  [ 10 photos ] sitstart as Le Lamentin, exit by traversing to the right
See also:  [ 1 realvideo ]  Le Lamentin 7a

No Limit 6c+ (7a)prow / crimps / sitstartTony Fouchereau
to the opposite of Figure de Proue, in between black n°7 and Quadrichromie. Sitstart without crash-pad at the bottom of the prow with the arete left hand and a good hold right hand, climb the arete (by staying in the overhang by convention) up to the top of that one and exit with thin crimps.
See also: No Limit raccourci 6b (6c)

Le Cœur 7a (6c+)wall-
*****  [ 4 realvideos ]  [ 7 photos ] to the right of blue n°56.

Le Bouton 7a (6c+)wall / arete / slopers-
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 15 photos ] black nº26; angle just right of n°44 bleu.
NB : upgraded since a hold broke off.


Figure de Proue 7aarete / expoJean-Claude Droyer
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 12 photos ] to the left of Le Mur de la Mort (black n°8).

Folle Envolée 7aoverhang-
*****  [ 1 photo ] to the opposite of Le Mur de la Mort (black n°8), to the right of Égarement.

Le Lépreux direct 7aslopersPatrick Edlinger
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 3 realvideos ]  [ 8 photos ] to the left of black n°20.

La Traversée des Anges 7atraverse fltr-
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 5 photos ] start 10m to the left of green n°23 and exit in that problem.
See also: Nirvana des Imbéciles 7b+

La Traversée du Lépreux 7atraverse fltrBernard Théret
***** start in n°21 black and exit in the blue problem on the right.

Le Lamentin 7aoverhang / underclings / bidoigtJos Leenen
*****  [ 1 realvideo ] on a high boulder directly after the Elephant, just right of red n°2. Sitstart with underclings, finish left with a bidoigt.
See also:  [ 10 photos ]  Les Larmes d'Hercule 6c+ (7a)

Lullo 7asitstart / underclings / bidoigtThibaut le Scour
just right of red 2 on high boulder directly after the Elephant. Same sitstart as Le Lamentin but turn left immediately.

Patte d'Eph' 7aoverhang / traverse frtl-
*****  [ 1 realvideo ] start underneath the descent of blue, traverse under the belly of the Elephant, exit via blue n°1 without using the boulder alongside.
NB : the back traverse is also 7a.


Envie d'Ange 7aareteThibaut le Scour
*****  [ 3 realvideos ]  [ 1 photo ] to the right of Envie d'Ailes, on a boulder 10m to the left of Le Cœur.

Absurdomanie 7atraverse / overhangGreg Sobczak
*****  [ 4 photos ] to the right of Mono Exacerbé.
NB : still realizable despite a broken hold.

See also: Absurdomanie raccourci 6a

Messieurs Moins 7asitstart / wallJean-Yves Rosz
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 15 photos ] sitstart to the right of La Moreau (black n°23) and exit in that problem.
See also:  [ 4 photos ]  La Moreau 6a

Le Reptile 7atraverse fltr / wall-
*****  [ 1 realvideo ] start in blue n°64 and exit in Les Doigts (black n°39).

La Traversée du Gruyère 7atraverse frtl / bidoigt / pockets-
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 2 photos ] low traverse on the boulder of Le Gruyère and La Dalle à Poly (black n°40). Sittart under the letter "A", traverse to the left via low holds and exit to the left of black n°40.

Sein de Glace 7awall / crimps / dyno-
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 4 photos ] 2m to the right of Les Doigts (black n°39). Dyno from a pinch and an agressive crimp.

Mémoire d'Éléphant en traversée 7atraverse frtl / wall / sitstartPascal Etienne
***** near the plateau, to the right and above Le Pilier Droyer, just left of orange n°41. Sitstart to the right, traverse under the ledge of the orange problem and exit in Mémoire d'Éléphant.
See also:  [ 2 photos ]  Mémoire d'Éléphant 6c

Jo Dalle Ton 7aslabOlivier Penel
 [ 1 photo ] right problem on the backside of the boulder of Le Bouton (black n°26), to the opposite of Ma Dalle Ton and blue n°39.
NB : lichenous (June 2009).


L'Angelot 7apillar / traverse frtl / expoFrançois Louvel
start on the pillar to the left of n°27 noir, traverse to the left above the boulder on the ground and exit completely left.

Bangster 7adynoMorgan Boissenot
***** on the boulder to the left of Figure de Proue at the top of a chaos of small stones. Start with two underclings and dyno to the top.

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