Dragon's Horns — South Tower
Freebird
★★★★
6a 230 m · 7 pitches
Pitches
- P7 IV — Tree/jungle traverse to the top
- P6 6a 20 m Direct up the line above R5
- P5 6a 40 m Direct into the dyno crack — harder but better pro
- P4 5c — Traverse exactly on the loose slab, head right
- P3 5 — Pockets, slabby runs, flaring crack — creative placements
- P2 5c — Use long slings; better belay stance on the lower left
- P1 6a — Nice slab, 50–50 protection. Sketchy move 8 m up
Character
A slab and crack adventure route with runouts in beautiful rock — the friendliest serious line on the massif, and the most repeated by Malaysian teams. A direct variation was added in 2016.
Gear
2 racks of cams, set of nuts, 2 × 50 m ropes, lots of slings. Nothing in place.
Remote and committing. Emergency contact Tam Haja +60 12-919 0785 — rescue info.