Simon Farrow starts to prussik up the damp penultimate pitch of Eislufthöhle (1623/76), on the final bottoming trip, 13th August 1979. This 17m pitch is the last of a linked series forming the 120m deep Madlmeier shaft.

Photo © Andy Waddington, 1979

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