Overview
Grade: 8+/9-
Total time: 8 hrs
Climbing time: 4 hrs
Approach time: 2 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
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Length: 170m
Rope Length: 60m
Quickdraws: 14
Climbing "The Dark Side of the Moon - Cresta Berdo (Torre Innominata)" (graded 8+/9-) in the Cresta Berdo is a formidable and committing undertaking. This route, etched onto the imposing face of Torre Innominata, demands a high level of technical skill, physical strength, and mental fortitude. The sustained difficulty of the climbing, coupled with the alpine environment, makes it a true testpiece. Expect demanding sequences on steep, often sparsely protected rock. Precise footwork and powerful finger strength are crucial, as are the ability to read the rock and make bold decisions. Success hinges not only on climbing prowess but also on efficient rope management, quick transitions, and a deep understanding of alpine tactics. The reward, however, is the undeniable satisfaction of topping out on one of the Cresta Berdo's most iconic and challenging lines, with breathtaking views as a backdrop to your hard-earned achievement.
