Ray's Roof | E7 Trad climb at Newstones And Baldstones

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Contributors: remus
Added 5th September 2023. Last updated 30th June 2024.

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Added at 15:09 on 05 September 2023

Ascents

11 recorded ascents, including 1 unsuccessful ascent.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Ray Jardine Lead | ground up 1977
First ascent.
Ben Bransby Lead | ground up 2000
Tom Randall Lead | ground up 17th Jun 2008
Pete Whittaker Lead | ground up 17th Jun 2008

Pete's ascent was partially aided by a gardening glove taped to his under-sized fist.

References

[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2008/06/rays_roof__-_dispatched_by_tom_randall_and_pete_whittaker-44807

Rob Smith Lead | worked 2009
Belayed by Jamie Lillieman.
Pete Whittaker Solo | repeat Nov 2010
Tom Randall Solo | repeat 13th Nov 2010
Mari Salvesen Lead | ground up 14th Feb 2019
Adam Ondra Lead | ground up 2023
Johnny Woodward Lead | did not finish
Chris Plant Lead | ground up