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Rocher du Potala : 7a and harder

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Other overviews 7a and harder: 18 straight-ups28 traverses
Topos: Rocher du Potala (Bernard Théret)

n°29 en départ assis 6c (7a)slightly overhanging / crimps / sitstart-
topo nº57; sitstart to the right under the roof and exit in red n°29.
See also:  [ 1 photo ]  - 5+

Printemps d'Automne 6c+ (7a)arete / sitstartFrédéric Buc / Gilles Cottray
*****  [ 2 photos ] topo nº46; sitstart under the arete to the right of blue n°11 as for L'Été Indien assis and exit slightly right of this one.
See also:  [ 1 photo ]  L'Été Indien 6b,  [ 1 realvideo ]   [ 1 photo ]  L'Été Indien assis 6c+

La Poussière qui Tue 6c+ (7a)traverse fltr / sitstartBernard Théret
*****  [ 5 photos ] topo nº81; sitstart in the roof to the left of blue n°31 and exit with the right of the large hole (exit of Chemin de Croix).

Éclipse 7atraverse fltr / slopersBernard Théret
*****  [ 4 photos ] topo nº22; on the boulder 10m to the left and behind red n°10. Start to the left, traverse to the right on slopers via a crack and exit by the arete of the second face to the right (20 moves).
NB : the opener's method used no foothook.

See also: Éclipse Totale 7a+

Servir ou Asservir 7atraverse frtlJean-Pierre Bouvier
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº82; start in blue n°31 and finish at the left of the roof.

Razoirbaque 7asitstart / roof / crimpsBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº59; sitstart of red n°31.
See also:  [ 7 photos ]  - 5+

La Prolonge 7atraverse frtlBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº75b; reverse traverse of Prophétie, on the boulder of red n°37. Start completely to the right in the corridor, follow a red variant and exit after the arete.
See also: - 6a,  [ 1 photo ]  La Variante Peinte 6b+,  [ 5 photos ]  Prophétie 7a+

Réagir ou s'Endormir 7atraverse fltrBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº81b; down climb the roof to the left of blue n°31 using large holds, traverse to the right and exit by blue n°31.

Extravagance 7atraverse fltr / crimps-
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº39b; start in blu n°7 bis, low traverse as for La Tortue, continue without the top holds and exit just before the angle of Accroche toi Tonton Yves.
See also:  [ 3 photos ]  La Tortue 6b

Le Palais Rouge 7awall / sitstartBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 photo ] topo nº100b; to the left of the thalweg, following Le Chemin de l'Avenir du Vaudoué. Sitstart under the bowl as for Le Palais Blanc, but traverse on 1m50 and exit in the wall by a mantle with marbled crimps.
See also: Le Palais Blanc 6c (6c+)

La Bombe 7atraverse fltr / crack / sitstartBernard Théret
topo nº104; on the plateau, following Le Chemin de l'Avenir du Vaudoué. Start to the left, traverse on slopers, pass the crack and exit in the face as for La Bombe.
See also: La Casquette de Jockey 7a+

Séisme 7a (7a+)traverse frtlBernard Théret
 [ 1 photo ] topo nº77; on the boulder with red n°38. Start with a bidoigt right hand and a crimp left hand, traverse and exit in red n°38.
Update (February 2009) : the flake at the beginning of the traverse has become fragile.

See also:  [ 1 photo ]  La Tektonik 7a (7a+)

La Tektonik 7a (7a+)traverseBernard Théret
 [ 1 photo ] topo nº77b; start in Séisme, go down in red n°38 and exit in Tête en l'Air.
Update (February 2009) : the flake at the beginning of the traverse has become fragile.

See also:  [ 1 photo ]  Séisme 7a (7a+)

Les Doigts dans le Nez 7a (7a+)wall / dyno-
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 3 photos ] topo nº65; to the left of red n°35. Start left hand with a small crack and dyno to a pocket.

Samarkand 7a+ (7a)sitstart / roofBernard Théret
*****  [ 2 photos ] topo nº35; sitstart to the right of red n°17 under the roof, exit in a slightly overhanging wall via a sloper (or with a crimp left hand for an eliminate 7b+ version).
See also:  [ 1 photo ]  Samarkand rallongé 7b+

Éclipse Totale 7a+traverseBernard Théret
***** topo nº22b; Éclipse there and back.
See also:  [ 4 photos ]  Éclipse 7a

Prophétie 7a+traverse fltr-
*****  [ 5 photos ] topo nº74; reverse traverse of Le Prolonge, on the boulder of red n°37. Start before the arete and finish completely to the right of the corridor.
NB : a prolongation under the small overhang and exiting at the yellow downclimbing arrow has recently be brushed (June 2007).

See also: - 6a,  [ 1 photo ]  La Variante Peinte 6b+,  [ 1 photo ]  La Prolonge 7a

Lame de Fond 7a+traverse fltrBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 realvideo ]  [ 1 photo ] topo nº91; low start to the left of red n°46, traverse to the right and exit with a vertical hold in the wall to the right of red n°46 bis and Rantanplan.
See also: Baignade Interdite 7b+ (7c)

Icare 7a+wall / crimps / mantleBernard Théret
*****  [ 6 photos ] topo nº4; in between red n°6 and red n°7.

La Porte du Temps 7a+wall / crimps / areteBernard Théret
*****  [ 1 video ]  [ 7 photos ] topo nº3; on the left of the boulder of red n°6. Sitstart with two crimps (lower than those of the first image) and exit via the arete without using the undercling on its left.

La Casquette de Jockey 7a+traverse fltr / slopersBernard Théret
topo nº103; on the plateau, following Le Chemin de l'Avenir du Vaudoué. La Bombe.
See also: La Bombe 7a

Château Fort 7a+ (7b)traverse fltr / sitstartBernard Théret
 [ 2 photos ] topo nº98; above the Chemin des Béorlots, 150m after the end of the red circuit, going down in the slope. Sitstart, climb the wall and exit via an ascending traverse to the right.

Dos d'Âne 7a+ (7b)traverse / slopers-
topo nº68; on the backside of the boulder to the left of red n°35. Start at the middle of the face, traverse on slopers, pass under the boulder at the angle, go up in La Roche qui Tourne, traverse to the right, pass the angle, continue on slopers and exit just before the starting point.

Asservir ou Servir 7btraverse fltr-
*****  [ 3 photos ] topo nº82b; start completely to the left in the roof, pass the angle, low traverse to the right in the slab of blue n°31 and exit via the angle of red n°39.

Le Pote Âge 7btraverse fltr / slopers-
*****  [ 2 photos ] topo nº18; traverse on two faces on the boulder to the left of Éclipse. Start near the tree, traverse on slopers, pass the round angle and exit at the wall of Distorsion.

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