The Cold War - Alternate Paths Into the Pit for the Uzis

Method 2: Slope Jumping

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Start in the same position as for Method 1: Mid-Air Roll, on the stone wall to the left of the wooden gate.

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Position Lara in the spot shown above. That is, turn so the gate is behind her on the right and she's standing about 3 sidesteps away from the right wall, facing the flat section of the jagged snowbank. Walk forward to the edge of the low wall and pivot just slightly to the right.

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Hop back once, and then take a running jump over the snowbank.

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While Lara is in the air, press and hold Jump and Right, so when she lands on the other side of the snowbank, she springs off the slope and veers to the right. . .

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. . . landing on the perpendicular slope facing uphill. Just before she lands on that slope, release the Jump and Right keys and hold Action, so that instead of jumping again, she slides down the slope and grabs the edge.

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Traverse as far as you can to the left and drop.

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Lara will lose nearly all her health in the fall, but if you started at 100% she'll survive.

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