Shinifix (Kante nur als Griff)

Climbing 'Shinifix (Kante nur als Griff)' (graded 7) in the Gutenstein Alps is a memorable experience. The name translates to 'Shinifix (Edge only as Hold),' perfectly describing the route's character. This climb demands precise footwork and body positioning. The crux typically involves utilizing the sharp, often sloping edge as the primary handhold, forcing climbers to maintain tension and execute delicate movements. The rock quality is generally good, but careful attention to holds is crucial. The surrounding scenery of the Gutenstein Alps adds to the overall enjoyment, offering breathtaking views as a reward for conquering this challenging line. A solid understanding of technique and good finger strength are highly recommended for a successful ascent.

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