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The obstacles in the menâs steeplechase are 914 millimetres (36.0 inches) high. In the womenâs steeplechase, the obstacles are 762 millimetres high (30.0 inches). The water jump consists of a barrier followed by a pit of water. The landing area for the pit of water is 3.66 metres (12.0 ft) by 0.70 metres (2.3 ft). At its deepest point, the slope goes down to a depth of 700mm (28 inches).
Here we can strike across to the arÃªte, and keeping close to the gully on our right have 250 ft. of fairly good scrambling. The only serious difficulty on the arÃªte is a wall of rock 100 ft. higher up. Near the top of the arÃªte we pass the exit of the chimney b b, which descends steeply to the right.