Zeke the Freak | 8b Sport route at Water-Cum-Jolly

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Ascents

13 recorded ascents.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Ben Moon Lead | worked 4th Aug 1987
First ascent.
Ed Morgan Lead | worked 1990

[1] The Power of Climbing (1991) by David Jones, page 149
Jerry Moffatt Lead | worked Before 1st Jan 1991

Pre-1991. [1]

References

[1] The Power of Climbing (1991) by David Jones, page 192
Ben Masterson Lead | worked Before 1st Jan 1991

Pre-1991. [1]

References

[1] The Power of Climbing (1991) by David Jones, page 192
John Welford Lead | worked Before 1st Jan 1991

References

[1] The Power of Climbing (1991) by David Jones, page 192
Chris Gore Lead | worked Before 1st Jan 1991

References

[1] The Power of Climbing (1991) by David Jones, page 192
Mark Pretty Lead | worked 1993
Ruth Jenkins Lead | worked 1995

First 8b by a british woman. Ruth was also the first british woman to climb 8a+ with Caviar.
Steve McClure Lead | worked 1st Oct 1995

Steve's first 8th grade route!

References

[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/steve_mcclure_climbs_1000th_8a_-_the_magic_grade-15509
Holly Rees Lead | worked 5th Sep 2019
Rhoslyn Frugtniet Lead | worked 25th Oct 2020
Jennifer Wood Lead | worked 30th Sep 2023
Matt Donnelly Lead | worked

Aged 14.