Batman | 9a Sport route at Malham Cove

First ascent.

On a previous redpoint Steve had all but done the route when a quickdraw with a sticky gate got jammed in his knot as he climbed past, stopping him mere inches from the finishing jugs and robbing him of the ascent.

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nldb3ZohDLo

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/reel/COroQF6DPUE/

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CUdEPoGjUh_/

[2] https://www.instagram.com/p/CUeeNGdDxGv/

[3] https://latticetraining.com/2021/10/15/interview-with-lattice-athlete-josh-ibbertson/

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CU4_EuSjwpr/

[2] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2021/10/batman_9a+_by_toby_roberts-72907